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	        Intro 

         N.C. 
When the weather was hot, I thought it was nice 
            N.C. 
When it was cold I thought that it was good for the ice 
         Bb                 Gm 
When the sun was up, it was always shining 
   C             Bb      C      F 
On cloudy days I saw the silver lining 

Verse 1:

F My father told me 'I love you Stanley F Are you gonna be a doctor like me?' Bb Gm But I traveled around, I slept on the train C Bb C F And on my mind was a girl called Jane Interlude F

Verse 2:

F I went to Prague in the fall one time F Just to see what was up with Tsimmerman Bb Gm I thought I was a bohemian already C Bb C F And had nothing to learn from anybody

Verse 3:

F But hanging about with Tsimmerman in Prague F I lost my temperance and my bag Bb Gm I started to stumble, it started to rain C Bb C F And I started to think of Jane again Interlude F
Bb Am Gm Oh, she?s a treat, she?s a sugar cane Bb C F She will take away your pain Bb Am Gm When I see her again Bb C F I'll be happy just to say 'Hi, Jane Interlude F

Verse 4:

F I had idols at the time, it may sound funny to you F But I wanted to be like Bono from U2 Bb Gm There was also another singer I admired C Bb C F I think he?s still alive, but I know he retired

Verse 5:

F He spent years writing sitting on his bed F A book like no one has ever read Bb Gm His family says he's gone insane C Bb C F The book is dedicated to a girl called Jane Interlude F
Bb Am Gm Oh, she?s a treat, she?s a sugar cane Bb C F She will take away your pain Bb Am Gm When I see her again Bb C F I'll be happy just to say 'Hi, Jane Interlude F

Verse 6:

F I got to know Jane, and she got to know me F She licked my spoon and I stirred her tea Bb Gm We were getting along, we laughed a lot C Bb C F She found me funny when I thought I was not

Verse 7:

F We weren't exactly seeing each other F We were more like sister and brother Bb Gm But I started to like just saying her name C Bb C F It was hard to stay friends with a girl called Jane Interlude F
Bb Am Gm Oh, she?s a treat, she?s a sugar cane Bb C F She will take away your pain Bb Am Gm When I see her again Bb C F I'll be happy just to say 'Hi, Jane Interlude F

Verse 8:

F N.C. There's a lot to learn in a mere lifetime N.C. There?s more to crave than to fear, I find Bb N.C. Gm N.C. You wake up different one fine day C N.C. Bb N.C. C N.C. F N.C. And all your past seems so far away

Verse 9:

F Time is on your side, time is your friend F There is really nothing to lose in the end Bb Gm Shyness is lame and shyness is vain C Bb C F So go and talk to a girl called Jane Interlude F
Bb Am Gm Oh, she?s a treat, she?s a sugar cane Bb C F She will take away your pain Bb Am Gm When I see her again Bb C F I'll be happy just to say 'Hi, Jane

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