My Own Jo Ellen chords by Mark Olson

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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 (C major) Why is this day  (F major) 
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Why is this day like no  (G major) other day
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Oh you've  (F major) waited so long  (C major) 
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To be sure  (F major) love is all  (C major) 
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And the first  (G major) flowers bloom
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 (F major) ? back on the farm  (C major) 
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The windows were warm  (F major) 
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Back home the windows are  (G major) frozen shut
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Glad that  (F major) you showed me how  (C major) 
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To get  (F major) out of the cold  (C major) 
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And you  (G major) almost had a house
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there  (F major) in Mendocino  (C major)  (G major) 
We used to drive through
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the  (A minor) countryside  (G major) 
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And I will miss your  (A minor) dear sweet smile  (F major) 
All the while
I'll see you again
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My own Jo Ellen someone  (C major) who knows
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 (F major) Someone just as long you've
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 (G major) been around
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There's an  (F major) empty old sound  (C major) 
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Like the day  (F major) coming down  (C major)  (G major) 
We used to drive through
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the  (A minor) countryside  (G major) 
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And I will miss your dear  (A minor) sweet smile  (F major) 
All the while
I'll see you again
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My own Jo Ellen  (C major)  (F major)  (G major)  (F major)  (C major)  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (F major) 
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 (C major) 
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Why is this day  (F major) 
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Why is this day like no  (G major) other day
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C 
Oh you've  (F major) waited so long  (C major) 
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To be sure  (F major) love is all  (C major) 
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And the  (G major) first flowers bloom  (F major) ? back on the farm
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 (C major) 