Four Ol’ Brokes chords by
Joe Ely

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Key: E minor•

Verse 1

Em

Em

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Four ol' Brokes, One Fool Joker, waitin'

for the light to change

On an eastbound freight outa San Berdu

waitin' waiting on the Santa Fe

Am

Am

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The Joker pulled a deck of playing

cards the hobos gathered around

Em

Em

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He deals a hand of 5 card stud as

C

C

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Em

Em

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they lay their money down

Verse 2

C

C

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B

B

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Four ol' Brokes, One Fool Joker as they lay

Em

Em

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their money down

Verse 3

Em

Em

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Well the highball rolled to the tune of the wind

and the clatter of the black iron rails

Before they reached ol' Flagstaff

town the broks were lookin' pale

Am

Am

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The Brokes told the Joker this is where I jump

as he packed his cards away

Em

Em

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But the hobo said, wait a minute son,

C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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there's one more game to play

Verse 4

C

C

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Four ol' Brokes, One Fool Joker there's

B

B

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Em

Em

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one more game to play

Verse 5

Em

Em

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Well the whistle did blow as Willie the

Rat pulled two new two dollar bills

I'll bet an even 4 to one

that I can win the till

Am

Am

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What's the bet said the Joker in a sweat as

Willie the Rat smiled strange

Em

Em

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I bet four ol' brokes can whip a Joker's

C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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ass and still leave a little change

Verse 6

C

C

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I bet four ol' brokes can whip a Joker's ass and

B

B

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Em

Em

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still leave a pile of change

Verse 7

Em

Em

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Well the Joker flew out of that boxcar door, his

cape was a billowing sail

The Four ol' Brokes were holdin' their sides,

watchin' him cut a trail

Am

Am

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The freight pulled out in the Arizona sun,

the rails went clippity clump

Em

Em

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The Brokes still laughing and sitin'

B

B

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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easy on the Jokers silver trunk

C

C

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Four ol' Brokes, One Fool Joker on his

Verse 8

B

B

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aban

Em

Em

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doned silver trunk

Interlude 1

Em

Em

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Verse 9

G

G

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This story ain't got no moral, this

Em

Em

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story ain't got no punch

If you make your livin' as a wheeler- dealer

don't rob a poor man's lunch

Am

Am

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Sooner or later as the circle connects

you'll be lookin' in the mirror someday

Em

Em

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The bats in the sky to you they'll fly

C

C

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Em

Em

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and follow you to their grave

Verse 10

C

C

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Four ol' Brokes and One Fool Joker

B

B

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Em

Em

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they followed him to his grave

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