Written by Rick Springfield
Intro (2x) & Verses & first part of Chorus: D A Bm G A D Verse 1: Jessie is a friend, (Palm Yeah I know, he's been a good friend of mine Mute) But lately something's changed, it ain't hard to define Jessie's got himself a girl, and I want to make her mineA Riff 1 Y'know I wish that I had Jessie's girl I wish that I had Jessie's girl G A D Bm Bm A Where can I find a woman like that? (STOP) Verse 2: I play along with the charade There doesn't seem to be a reason to change You know, I feel so dirty when they start talking cute I wanna tell her that I love her, but the point is probably moot (Chorus) Bridge: (Guitar 1 plays Riff 2, Guitar 2 and Bass stay on G): And I'm looking in the mirror all the time, Wondering what she don't see in me Yeah I've been funny; I’ve been cool with the lines Ain't that the way love's supposed to be? Break: F# B F# G#m F# G#m F# (4x) G A D Bm Bm A Tell me, where can I find a woman like that? Solo over Verse Chords (4x) (Chorus) Outro: Like Jessie's girl, (with I wish that I had Jessie's girl, Riff 1) I want, I want Jessie’s girl, Ending: A D D A D A G D~~~And she's watchin' him with those eyes And she's lovin' him with that body, I just know it And he's holdin' her in his arms, late, late at night