Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues chords by
Robyn Hitchcock

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Verse 1

G

G

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When you're lost

C

C

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in the rain in Juarez

And it's Eastertime too

G

G

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And your gravity fails

C

C

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And neg_ ativity don't

G

G

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pull you through

C

C

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Don't put on any airs

When you're down on Rue

G

G

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Morgue Avenue

D

D

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They got some hungry women there

G

G

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And they really make a mess out of you

Verse 2

G

G

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Now if you see Saint Annie

C

C

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G

G

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Please tell her thanks a lot

I cannot move

C

C

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G

G

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My fin_ gers are all in a knot

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C

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I don't have the strength

D

D

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G

G

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To get up and take another shot

D

D

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And my be_ st friend, my doctor

G

G

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D

D

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Won't even say what it is I've got

Verse 3

G

G

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Sweet Melinda

C

C

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The peasants call her the

G

G

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goddess of gloom

She speaks good English

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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And she in_ vites you up into her room

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C

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And you're so kind

D

D

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G

G

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And careful not to go to her too soon

D

D

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And she takes your voice

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G

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And leaves you howling at the moon

Verse 4

G

G

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Up on Housing Project Hill

C

C

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G

G

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It's either fortune or fame

You must pick up one or the other

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C

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Though neither of them are to

G

G

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be what they claim

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C

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If you're look_ in' to get silly

You better go back to from

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D

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G

G

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where you came

D

D

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Because the cops don't need you

And man they expect the same

G

G

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Verse 5

D

D

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G

G

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Now all the authorities

C

C

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G

G

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They just stand around and boast

How they blackmailed

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C

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the sergeant- at- arms

D

D

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G

G

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Into leav_ ing his post

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C

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And picking up Angel who

G

G

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Just arrived here from the coast

D

D

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Who looked so fine at first

G

G

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But left looking just like a ghost

Interlude 1

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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Verse 6

G

G

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I started out on burgundy

C

C

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G

G

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But soon hit the harder stuff

Everybody said they'd

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C

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stand be_ hind me

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G

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When the game got rough

C

C

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But the joke was on me

There was nobody even

G

G

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there to call my bluff

D

D

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I'm going back to New York City

Outro 1

G

G

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I do believe I've had enough

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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D

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C

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G

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Chords

D
C
G
Em

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues?

The original key of Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues by Robyn Hitchcock is G major.

What are the main chords for Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues?

The primary chords used in Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues are D, C, G, Em.

Do I need a capo to play Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues?

The tempo of Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues is approximately 102 beats per minute.

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