Tom: A
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| Key of A minor |
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Legend: g = grace note h = hammer on p = pull off PM = palm mute
NM = no mute s = slide X% = repeat previous measure X times
VR = verse rhythm
Intro: distortion
E major
N.C. (
Am ) PM NM
D (
D )
G Am Am(PM)
(drums enter) Jack Davey come run along then
Am (PM)
E E (PM)
Am
[same rhythm as before] [similar rhythm] [same rhythm as before]
wishin' to the lord and mary (inaudible lyrics) and he
E D D E Am
second and third verse are played the same:
2. [Am] How old are you my pretty little miss?
How old are you my
[E] honey?
[Am] she answered him wtih a lovin' smile, said, "I'll be sixteen come
[E]sun- [D]day."
said, "i'll be sixteen come
[E]sun-[Am]day."
3. [Am] come and go with me my pretty little miss
come and go with me my
[E] honey
[Am] I'll take you where the grass grows green and you never will want for[E]mon- [D]ney
you never will want for
[E]mon-[Am]ney Hey!
back to intro riff with some adjustments and a heavy fuzz tone
E
D G Am Am VR
4. [Am] Pull off, pull of your long blue gloves
made of spanish
[E] leather
[Am] give to me your lily white hand and we'll ride off
[E]to- [D]gether
said we'll both ride off
[E]to- [Am]gether
5. [Am] well she pulled off her long blue gloves
made of spanish
[E] leather
[Am] and gave to him her lily white hand and bid farewell
[E]for- [D]ever
and they both rode off
[E]to- [Am]gether
back to intro riff 1 time
6. [Am] well late last night the boss came home inquiring 'bout his
[E] lady
[Am] the servant spoke before she thought, "She's been with Black Jack
[E]Da- [D]vey
ran off with Black Jack
[E]Da- [Am]vey."
7. [Am] come on, come on my old black hose you're skinnier than the
[E] grain
[Am] I'll ride all day and I'll ride all night 'til I overtake my
[E]la- [D]dy
and I'll over take my
[E]la-[Am]dy