Ace chords by 
Jimmy Buffett 
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Key: F# major•
Verse 1
F#
B
F#
B
By: jimmy buffett
F#
1971
C#
Hardly seems a long time
B
F#
Just a minute of the day
A#m
B
But the man who stood beside me
G#
C#
More than gave himself away
F#
C#
The food stain on his spot ted shirt
B
C#
F#
A gray beard on his face
B
A man composed of many names
C#
F#
So I just called him ace
Verse 2
B
Chorus: But
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ace can't read and ace can't write
C#
F#
And he sleeps on a bench at night
B
C#
A little man the world has left behind
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B
F#
He ain't bitter, he ain't sweet
C#
F#
Makes his living on the street
B
C#
Never knowing what he's
F#
B
F#
gonna find
Verse 3
F#
C#
Born in mississip pi
B
C#
F#
Picking cotton as a child
A#m
B
Left soon for the city
G#
C#
Where he heard that life was wild
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C#
That was fifty years ago
B
C#
F#
When nothing's really strange
B
F#
>from a poor dirt farm to dirty street s
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F#
B
Is really not much change
Verse 4
Chorus:
F#
And ace can't read and ace
can't write
C#
F#
And he sleeps on a bench at night
B
C#
F#
A little man the world has left be hind
B
F#
He ain't bitter, he ain't sweet
C#
F#
Makes his living on the street
B
C#
Never knowing what he's
F#
gonna find
Interlude 1
B
F#
C#
F#
Verse 5
F#
C#
Go back to the country
B
C#
F#
No he really can 't do that
A#m
B
Wasted years have left him
G#
C#
Nothing but an old straw hat
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C#
So he puts it on his head
B
And waves a last good-bye
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B
No No time left to turn around
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F#
And no time to ask why
Verse 6
B
Chorus:
F#
Ace can't read and ace can't write
C#
F#
And he sleeps on a bench at night
B
C#
F#
A little man the world has left be hind
B
F#
He ain't bitter, he ain't sweet
C#
F#
Makes his living on the street
B
C#
F#
Never knowing what he's gonna find
B
C#
And this old world has left poor
F#
B
ace be hind
Outro 1
F#
B
F#
B
F#
B
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B C# A#m G#
F#
B
C#
A#m
G#
Capo: 4
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