Jackson TN chords by Paul Burch

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Intro 1

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If you're
passin' Jackson,
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please tell Jackson
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I said hello
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Sippin' gin under the pine,
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hear the freight train down the line
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No doubt it's headed
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for the lumber mills of Henryport
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Cotton swayin' in the breeze,
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like waves headed out to sea
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From a river where I used to pass my time
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Jackson, Jackson, Jackson,
Tennessee
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Jackson, Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
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If you're passin' Jackson
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Please tell Jackson
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I said hello
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No one I used to know
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Ever takes the time to go
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They put the town to shame
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But they know that they're to blame
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Worked the land and the water dry
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And then left home dissatisfied
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An easy bout,
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a place from whence they came
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Jackson, Jackson, Jackson,
Tennessee
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Jackson, Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
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If you're passin' Jackson,
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please tell Jackson
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I said hello
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Every time that I've been back,
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I'm made aware of what I lack
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But if you knew my circumstance,
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you too would have took the chance
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And tried to make a trade,
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singing on the hit parade
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If you're going fast,
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you'll only get a glance
of
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Jackson, Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee.
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you