How to play Big Jet Plane?

Welcome to this week’s featured song, “Big Jet Plane” by the acclaimed Australian sibling duo Angus and Julia Stone.

Originally released in 2010 as part of their award-winning album Down the Way, this hauntingly beautiful track has captivated audiences worldwide with its minimalist charm and emotive storytelling.

“Big Jet Plane” is a perfect choice for acoustic solo artists, offering a rich blend of soulful lyrics and a melodic structure that shines in an intimate, stripped-back performance.

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Chords and Lyrics

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Big Jet Plane – Angus and Julia Stone

C | Am | Em | Em ||: x4

Verse 1

C Am Em

She said hello mister, pleased to meet ya

C Am Em

I wanna hold her, I wanna kiss her

C Am Em

She smelled of daisies, she smelled of daisies

C Am Em

She drive me crazy, she drive me crazy

Chorus

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

G

Hey hey

Post-Chorus

C Am Em

Hey hey

Verse 2

C Am

Be my lover, my lady river

Em C Am Em

Can I take ya, take ya higher

Chorus

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

Hey hey

Post-Chorus

C Am Em

Hey hey

C Am Em

Hey hey Hey hey

Bridge

F G Am

Gonna hold ya, gonna kiss ya in my arms

F G Am

Gonna take ya away from harm

F G Am

Gonna hold ya, gonna kiss ya in my arms

F G Am

Gonna take ya away from harm

Chorus

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

C Am Em

Gonna take her for a ride on a big jet plane

Hey hey

Outro

C Am Em

Hey hey

C Am Em

Hey hey Hey hey

C

Hey hey

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Whether you’re performing at a cozy coffee shop, busking on a city street, or practicing in the comfort of your own home, this awesome tune allows you to connect with your audience and build the atmosphere. The chords and lyrics provided above focus on capturing the essence of the song while giving you the freedom to make it your own.

Enjoy playing!