The Ballad Of Tutford Darnell chords by Mickey Jupp

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Verse 1
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I  heard
a young man
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talking in a bar I'd like to use
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He was talking country,
rock and roll and blues
Each of them a language
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that I  know very well
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And then I heard a young man say,
Tutford Darnell,
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Tutford Darnell,
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Tutford Darnell
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Whatever happened to Tutford Darnell
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I walked up to his table
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and said maybe I can help
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I know a thing or two about Tutford Darnell
A long time ago from out
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the South he came
And down in the Delta
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he made his name
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Tutford Darnell,
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Tutford Darnell
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Whatever happened to Tutford Darnell
He sang a song and played guitar
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like no one else around
And then and only he knows
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why he laid his guitar down
None of his old records
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ever hit the hit parade
But upstairs in a wooden box
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I got every one he made
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Tutford Darnell,
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Tutford Darnell
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Whatever happened to
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Tutford Darnell?
They say he moved up north away,
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not many fold away
But those that do will tell you,
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if you ask them, he's still there
They say that you can find him
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in the corner of a bar
Reminiscing of the time
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he was near his start
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Tut for Donnell,
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Tut for Donnell
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Whatever happened to Tut for Donnell?
I told the young man all I knew,
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he offered me a beer
I said thank you, no,
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it's time that I  was out of here
He said, old man, you've told me
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things I never knew before
What's your name?
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I just smiled an d headed