Key: E major
Intro 1
C
F
C
Verse 1
F
could take anything and make music
Bb
C
Anything that he found around the place
F
C
And this is the melody he
F
C
F
C
played
F
Jimmy took an old beat -up wash tub
And a pitchfork that he
Bb
C
used for pitchin' hay
C
F
C
F
C
Jimmy play the bass
F
C
F
Gb
Some people say he took an old cigar box
And a wire from a screen door
Db
Gb
Db
F
Gb
But that's how the guitar was born
Db
Gb
Db
Gb
And he played
The day they took old
Jimmy to the graveyard,
Db
Gb
everybody came from miles around, a little
was playing
B
Gb
Db
Gb
Db
Jimmy's music, as they laid him in the cold,
Outro 1
Uh -uh -choo
Gb
Db
Gb
Db
Gb
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