Key: G major•
Verse 1
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D
He said his pride and joy
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G
was that old John Bull Tin.
Verse 2
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D
He said it saved him from a bullet
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D
As he rolled another smoke
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G
and closed the John Bull Tin
He said,"I've carried that
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G
since 1931."
Verse 3
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D
Old memories and tobacco fit within
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G
he carried near his heart
But his pride and joy was
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G
that old John Bull Tin
Verse 4
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D
He said, "it used to be a tyre- patch
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kit but that was long ago...
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D
Ya know some folks need a magic
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G
lamp to conjure up their dreams
Verse 5
A
D
Old memories and tobacco fit within
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G
he carried near his heart
Interlude 1
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D
C
G
D
G
D
C
G
D
G
Verse 6
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D
I found it lyin' in the grass,
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G
in a park near Shepherd's Bush
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D
I guess he rolled his final smoke
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G
and went to his reward
Verse 7
A
D
Old memories and tobacco fit within
C
G
he carried near his heart
D
G
His pride and joy was that old John Bull Tin
D
C
G
His pride and joy was that old John Bull Tin
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG D C A
G
D
C
A
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