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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
AmWhen first I came to GLiverpool I Amwent Gupon the Am spree Me money at last I spent it fast got drunk as dGrunk could bEe And Amwhen my money was all gone it was then that I Gwanted Emore But a Amman must be blind to Gmake up his mind to Amgo to Gsea once Ammore
Am G Am G Am
AmI spent the night with GAngeline to Amdrunk to Groll inAm bed Me watch it was new and my money was too And the morning with Gthem she fEled And Amas I roamed the streets of Bath the whores they aGll would rEoar There Amgoes Jarr Tarr the Gpoor sailor He must Amgo to Gsea once Ammore Am G Am G Am AmAs I walking Gdown the steet I Amran into GRapper BAmrown I asked him for to take me in and he looked at Gme with a Efrown He Amsaid last time you was on board with me you Gjob no Escore But I'll Amtake your advance and I'll Ggive you the chance And I'll Amsend you to Gsea once Ammore Am G Am G Am AmThey shipped me aboard of a Gwhaling ship Ambound for the GArtic AmSea
Where the cold winds blow thru the frost and the snow
Jamaica Grum would Efreeze A'laAms I had no luck with my gear for I left my Gmoney asEhore It was Amthen that I wished that GI was there Amsafe with the Ggirl's Am Amashore
Am G Am G Am
AmCome all ye boat sGeafaring lads who Amlisten Gto my Amsong And when you come off them long trip pray that you Gdon't go Ewrong AmTake my advice drink no strong drink don't go sleeping Gwith no Ewhores But get Ammarried lads and have aGll night in and Amgo to to Gsea no Ammore
From the "Ballad Of Easy Rider" LP Columbia Records 1969