Jack chords by Mighty Sparrow
Verse 1
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C
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It's a dis
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grace and a burning shame
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But I don't know who to blame
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A big disgrace and a burning shame
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But I don't know who to blame
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These amount of old wo
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man in the night club
Hustling for a bob
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Stand in the way of a younger girl
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But it's time they retire, they too old
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Believe me, Caroline
Verse 2
and Josephine,
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making more than fifty
And I'm sure without any doubt,
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she could be meh granny
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Still they walking 'bout at night
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With they face like Jack Palance
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Go to France! Move!
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Step aside and give your
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daughters a chance
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I'm looking for youth, not experi
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ence
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Verse 3
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I can remember last year Carnival
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In front the cathedral
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Tantie Mildred stand up, cool as ever
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I thought she was a beggar
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So I give a shilling to Mildred
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Saying "Mama,
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buy some bread"
She turn around and
put she han' on she waist
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C
And she cuss me
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upsided down in the place
I tell you But if you see the woman,
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brother, she
Verse 4
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more than sixty
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And I'm sure without any doubt,
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she could be meh granny
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Still she walking 'bout at night
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She old face like Jack Palance
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Go to France! Move!
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Step aside and give young
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people a chance
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Oh I'm looking for youth, not experi
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ence
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Verse 5
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Drinking in the night club with
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me bosom friend
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Who come down to spend the week
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end
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But when I look back, who you think I see?
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One of my family
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"Good Heavens," I shout out,
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"Mama Jacob,
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What the heck you doing
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in the night club?"
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Same time the rock and roll start to play
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G
So she hook on to a Yankee
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and break away
Verse 6
I tell you
But if you see the woman,
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brother, she more than seventy
And I'm sure without any doubt,
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she could be meh granny
Still she walking 'bout at night
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She pruned face like Jack Palance
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Go to France! Move!
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Girl, step aside and give the Sparrow
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F
a chance
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Oh yes I'm looking for youth, not
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experience
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C
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Take it away!
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This is what I
Verse 7
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notice the other day
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It's a funny thing to say
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The Government really
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should pass a law
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Against women sixty and more
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Brother, you better take it from me
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If they do that,
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the night clubs would be empty
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So, leave them alone
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and don't get in a rage
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When a Yankee drunk, he
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don't study age
Verse 8
I tell you Whether you are
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24, 25 or 80
I am sure it will not interest
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a drunken Yankee
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For when you drink your scotch and soda
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It doesn't matter
How old she is
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As long as the Yankee get what it is
Jack
Mighty Sparrow
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