Written by Tom Waits
Intro: G D Asus4 D (x2) verse 1: ( D ) G D Got no time for the cornerboys, down on the street makin' all that noise A7sus4 D Don't want no whores on eight avenue 'cause tonight I'm gonna be...with you G D Cause tonight I'm gonna take that ride, across the river to the Jersey side A7sus4 D Take my baby to the carnival and I'll take her on all the rides G D Down the shore everythings alright, you with your baby on a Saturday night A7sus4 D Don't you know all my dreams come true, when I'm walkin' down the streets with you Chorus 1: G D A7sus4 D Sing sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la I'm in love with a Jersey Girl G D A7sus4 D Sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la, sha la la la la la verse 2: ( D ) G D You know she thrills me with all her charms, when I'm wrapped up in my baby's arms Asus4 D My little angel gives me everything, I know someday she'll wear my ring G D So don't bother me 'cause I've got no time, I'm on my way to see that girl of mine Asus4 D Nothing matters in this whole wide world, when you're in love with a jersey girl Chorus 2: G D A7sus4 D Sing sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la I'm in love with a Jersey Girl G D A7sus4 D Sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la, sha la la la la la Bridge: D And I call your name, I can't sleep at night Chorus 3: G D A7sus4 D Sing sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la I'm in love with a Jersey Girl G D A7sus4 D Sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la, sha la la la la la G D A7sus4 D Sing sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la I'm in love with a Jersey Girl G D A7sus4 D Sha la lala la sha lala la la la, sha la la, la la la, sha la la la la la (fade out)