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Mary Jenkins chords by
The Pozo-seco Singers
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Key: B minor•
Verse 1
Am
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Mary

Jenkins

lived about a half a mile from town
E
E

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Not too far, not too near, but in between
Am
Am

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She lived in a big white house

with flowers in the yard
E
E

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Am
Am

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Ivy climbing up the window screen

One morning when the old gray rooster

crowed the coming dawn

Mary
E
E

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Jenkins rose up from her bed
Am
Am

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She dressed in aid and went outside

to do her daily chores
E
E

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To milk the cows and get the
Am
Am

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Bbm
Bbm

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F
F

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chickens fed
F#
F#
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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She gathered eggs, slopped the hogs,

went out to the barn
F
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Pitched up the sorrel and the roam
Bbm
Bbm

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Then she climbed into her buggy

and gave the reins a flick
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Bbm
Bbm

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Rode toward the depot all alone

She waited for an hour and the

train came a -rollin' in
F
F

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She backed the team into the station yard
Bbm
Bbm

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And a coffin wasn't loaded

in place to board her rig
F
F

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She rode back to her farm without
Bbm
Bbm

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Am
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Bm
Bm
2

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a word


She hired some boys to dig the grave

and help her with the box

While the heat of the noonday
F#
F#
2

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danced around
Bm
Bm
2

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She took off the flag and metal

that fastened to the lid

Filled the hole and stuck
F#
F#
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Cbm
2

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the cross into the ground

Then she sat down in her rocking

chair to rest a little while
F#
F#
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And once again by candlelight she read
Bm
Bm
2

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That let ter with the solemn words

and fancy foreign names

Then she rocked a while, prayed,
F#
F#
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Bm
Bm
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put out the light, and went to bed

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • E

  • Bbm

  • F

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • Cbm

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mary Jenkins by The Pozo-Seco Singers is B minor.

The primary chords used in Mary Jenkins are Bm, F#, Cm, G, Ab, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, F#, Cm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Mary Jenkins is approximately 115 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Mary Jenkins. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Pozo-Seco Singers.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Mary Jenkins to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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