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From: rickl1@IX.netcom.com (Rick L)
Subject: Jack Tarr The Byrds Chords/Words
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 19:53:35 GMT

The Byrds Jack Tarr The Sailor written by Roger McGuinn

Corrections provided by Roger McGuinn

Dm C Dm C Dm
When first I came to ...
C A
Me money at last I spent it fast got ...
Dm C A
And when my money was all gone it was ...
Dm C Dm C Dm
But a man must be blind to make ...

Dm C Dm C Dm

Dm C Dm C Dm
I spent the night with Angeline ...

Me watch it was new and my ...
C A
And the morning with ...
Dm C A
And as I roamed the streets of ...
Dm C
There goes Jarr Tarr the ...
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm C Dm
He must go to sea ...
Dm C Dm C Dm
As I walking down the ...
C A
I asked him for to take me in ...
Dm C A
He said last time you was on ...
Dm C
But I'll take your advance ...
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm C Dm
And I'll send you to ...
Dm C Dm C Dm
They shipped me aboard of a ....

Where the cold winds blow ...
C A
Jamaica rum ...
Dm C A
A'las I had no luck with my ...
Dm C Dm C Dm
It was then that I wished that ....
Dm
ashore

Dm C Dm C Dm

Dm C Dm C Dm
Come all ye boat seafaring lads ...
C A
And when you come off them long ...
Dm C A
Take my advice drink no strong ...
Dm C Dm C Dm
But get married lads and have all ...

From the "Ballad Of Easy Rider" LP Columbia Records 1969


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