🎵 Jealous Guy // by John Lennon

56 ContributorsTranslationsEspañol Jealous Guy Lyrics Lennon wrote the melody when he was in The Beatles. They recorded it as a demo called “Child of Nature”, which he’d written about their trip to India to study with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It didn’t make it… Read More  [Verse 1] I was dreamin' of the past And my heart was beating fast I began to lose control I began to lose control [Chorus] I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry Oh now, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy [Verse 2] I was feelin' insecure You might not love me anymore I was shivering inside I was shivering inside [Chorus] Oh, I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry Oh now, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy [Instrumental Break] [Chorus] I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry Oh now, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy [Verse 3] I was tryin' to catch your eyes Thought that you was tryin' to hide I was swallowing my pain I was swallowing my pain [Chorus] I didn't mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry Oh now, I didn't want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy [Outro] Watch out – I'm just a jealous guy Look out, baby – I'm just a jealous guy