Tupelo Mississippi Flash chords by
Tom Jones

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Key: Ab major•

Verse 1

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He said:

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Son my name is Boregard Rippy

I come to you from Tupelo Mississippi

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I write songs that'll sing like a bird

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I play licks on my guitar

Like you ain't never heard

Verse 2

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But I'm down on my luck

And things are just a little slack

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I gotta quarter in my pocket

And a shirt on my back

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You buy me some supper

And give me a place I can sleep

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He said: I'll sing you some songs

That'll rock your head to sleep

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I got talent boy

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Said back home they call me

Interlude 1

The Tupelo Mississippi Flash

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Verse 3

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Well, I knew I was in a room

With some kind of a nut

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When he pulled out that pack

Of used cigarette butts

Verse 4

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So that's when I told him

"We can't use you today"

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So I handed the boy a dollar

And sent him on his way

Verse 5

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Well, the boss got back

And we both had a laugh

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When I told him

'Bout the Tupelo Mississippi Flash

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And pretty soon I had the

story circling around

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About this Mississippi nut

That we had in our town

Verse 6

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I said, Watch

him everybody

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The boy's squirrely

He walks around calling himself

Interlude 2

The Tupelo Mississippi Flash

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Verse 7

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Well, it happened one day

While I was driving to my home

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I just happened to have my car radio on

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When I heard the jockey raving about

A brand new smash

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By a kid called

Verse 8

The Tupelo Mississippi Flash

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I almost wrecked my automobile

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I went through a red light

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I hit the traffic cop

Verse 9

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Well, my story's got an ending

And it's short and sweet

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The boss man he fired me

And left me out in the street

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But I got a new job now

And I'm as learnin' real fast

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I'm drivin' the bus

Verse 10

For the Tupelo Mississippi Flash

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And his Cadillac

I'm driving that for him too

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And that yacht he's got

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And is there a plane??

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Well, chauffeur, show good I always say

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Tupelo Mississippi,

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