Poor Jimmy chords by
Alan Price

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Key: Bb major•

Intro 1

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

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C

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D

D

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G

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C

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D

D

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G

G

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Verse 1

G

G

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There's lights and smoke

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C

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from a thousand cigarettes

G

G

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And there's little batmen

C

C

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G

G

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making big fat bets

B

B

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We're going fighting tonight

Em

Em

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G

G

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to see Jimmy O 'Brien enjoy

C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

G

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That wonderful,

D

D

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G

G

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bountiful fightin' boy

C

C

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Sayin', who'll take Jimmy

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G

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at sixty -four?

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D

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Here's another ten cent

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G

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that he won't hit the floor

C

C

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Here's our hero and champion,

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G

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he's the daddy of them all

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D

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But all the big champions

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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must have a big four

G

G

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Now Jimmy's a local

C

C

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and he comes from the mines

G

G

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And now he fancies the

C

C

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G

G

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women and the wine

B

B

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So with salt and with tears

Em

Em

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our hero will crumble

C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

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D

D

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And the dreams of all will start

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G

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C

C

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G

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D

D

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to crumble

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G

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C

C

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He's a hero, a champion,

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G

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he's the daddy of the ball

D

D

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But all the big champions

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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must have a big bone

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C

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G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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D

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G

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Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme,

C

C

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G

G

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gimme now, who'll take the man?

D

D

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Sixty -four, here's another ten,

G

G

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saying that he won't hit the floor

C

C

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He's a hero, a champion,

G

G

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he's the daddy of them all

D

D

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But oh, the big champion

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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must have a big ball

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G

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C

C

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Into the ring with a jump and a skip

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G

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Not knowing that soon

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C

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G

G

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there'll be blood on his lip

B

B

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On his arms and on his thighs

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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In his nose and on his eyes

C#dim

C#dim

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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D

D

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Tomorrow's papers will say,

G

G

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oh, what a surprise

C

C

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Tellin' me, who'll take the man?

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G

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D

D

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Sixty -four, he's an other ten

G

G

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Sayin' that he won't hit the floor

C

C

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He's a hero, a champion

G

G

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He's the daddy of them all

D

D

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Yes, but all the big champions

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C

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G

G

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Must have a big ball

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C

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G

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I'm watching

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C

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G

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I'm watching

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C

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I'm watching

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G

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C

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G

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C

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I'm watch ing to me to me to

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C

C

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G

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me to

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

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A ₄

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

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E ₂

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A ₂

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

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CavaquinhoStandard

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Bass Tuner 5 Strings

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Balalaika Tuner

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Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

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G ₃

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Chords

C
D
G
B
Em
C#dim
Dsus4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Poor Jimmy by Alan Price is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Poor Jimmy are Eb, F, Bb, D, Gm, Fbdim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

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