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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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It's just a song about Jimmy the Kid
C
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Some things he did
D
D

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and some things he did
F
F

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Run out of natchez on a midnight train
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G

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On a locomotive through the fog
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and rain
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D
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Grew up in Mississippi
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like a good boy should
C
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Nobody thought he'd

turn out much good
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Grew up in the Delta,
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he took it on the run
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Daddy was a straight shootin'
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C

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son of a gun
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He came from back east, went out west
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A .45 pistol was strapped on his chest
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Out in Texas he robbed the Alamo
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The poor boy was stranded
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in a herd of buffalo
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It's just a song about Jimmy the Kid
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G

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He's got a secret he's
D
D

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trying to keep hidden

Don't ask him where he's been,
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can't tell him where he's going
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When he's coming back
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ain't nobody knowing
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Ain't nobody knowing
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Ain't nobody knowin'
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And when it's comin' back
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Bm
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Ain't nobody knowin'
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Play!
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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It's just a song about Jimmy the Kid
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Some things he didn't

and some things he did
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Run out of natches on the evening train
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On a locomotive through the fog and the rain
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Jimmy The Kid by Jimbo Mathus is D major.

The primary chords used in Jimmy The Kid are D, F, C, G, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, F, C, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Jimmy The Kid is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Jimmy The Kid using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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