
Elton John-Bennie and the Jets
[Intro - BPM 132 - using E7/G# instead of G7b9 - 353434][Riff - Hard muted down raked strums] G G6*  Gsus4 F
E -3-3-3-3--3-3-------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-----
B -3-3-3-3--3-3-5-3---------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-----
G -4-4-4-4--4-4-----4-5-----2-2-2-2--2-2-2-----
D -5-5-5-5--5-5-------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-drum-fill
A -5-5-5-5--5-5-------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-----
E -3-3-3-3--3-3-------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-----
* Pluck notes finger picking to make really ring
can leave notes of chord ringing slightly
[Verse] [Am7] Hey kids,
[D] shake it loose together
The
[G] spotlight's hitting something
That's been
[E7/G#] known to change the weather
[Am7] We'll kill the fatted
[D] calf tonight
So stick a
[Em] round ...........
you're
[Am] gonna hear electric
[Bm] music
Solid walls of
[C] sound
[Chorus] Say,
[G] Candy and Ronnie, have you seen them yet
But
[Am7] they're so spaced out, Buh buh buh
(now strum with 'Bennie and the Jets' - chords follow melody)
[Cadd6-x3x210]Ben 
[Cadd6]nie
[Cadd6]and
[Cmaj7]the
[C]Jets
[G] Oh, but they're weird and they're wonderful
Oh,
[Am7] Bennie she's really keen
She's got e
[C] lectric boots, a
[D] mohair suit
You know I
[Em] read it in a maga
[Em7] zine
(stay on same note if can't high) oh,ho
[C] [Bb/C-x3333x]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh
[Bb/C]Ben 
[Bb/C]nie
[Bb/C]and
[Bb/C]the
[G]Jets
[Intro Riff] [G] [F][Verse] Hey
[Am7] kids,
[D] plug into the faithless
Maybe
[G] they're blinded
But Bennie
[E7/G#] makes them ageless
We
[Am7] shall sur
[D] vive, let us
take ourselves a
[Em] long
Where we
[Am] fight our parents out in the
[Bm] streets
To find who's right and who's
[C] wrong
[Chorus] Say,
[G] Candy and Ronnie, have you seen them yet
But
[Am7] they're so spaced out, Buh buh buh
(now strum with 'Bennie and the Jets' - chords follow melody)
[Cadd6-x3x210]Ben 
[Cadd6]nie
[Cadd6]and
[Cmaj7]the
[C]Jets
[G] Oh, but they're weird and they're wonderful
Oh,
[Am7] Bennie she's really keen
She's got e
[C] lectric boots, a
[D] mohair suit
You know I
[Em] read it in a maga
[Em7] zine oh,ho
[C] [Bb/C-x3333x]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh
[Bb/C]Ben 
[Bb/C]nie
[Bb/C]and
[Bb/C]the
[G]Jets
[Intro Riff] [G] [F][Piano Solo - Finger pick to make sound more interesting] [Am7] [D] [G] [E7/G#] [Am7] [D] [Em] [Em][Am] [Bm] [C] [C] [Chorus] Say,
[G] Candy and Ronnie, have you seen them yet
But
[Am7] they're so spaced out, Buh buh buh
(now strum with 'Bennie and the Jets' - chords follow melody)
[Cadd6-x3x210]Ben 
[Cadd6]nie
[Cadd6]and
[Cmaj7]the
[C]Jets
[G] Oh, but they're weird and they're wonderful
Oh,
[Am7] Bennie she's really keen
She's got e
[C] lectric boots, a
[D] mohair suit
You know I
[Em] read it in a maga
[Em7] zine oh,ho 
[C][Bb/C-x3333x]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh 
[Bb/C]Buh
[Bb/C]Ben 
[Bb/C]nie
[Bb/C]and
[Bb/C]the
[G]Jets
[Outro] [G] Bennie,Bennie yeah
[Fmaj7] (repeat and fade out)