Chords for Jimmy Crack Corn (The Bluetailed Fly) #folksong #american #folk #music #homeschooling #summer
Tempo:
117.95 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
When I was young [A] I used to wait On the master [D] and hand in his plate
got dry [A] And brush away [D] the blue tail
[D] Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
away
when he [A] ride in the afternoon I follow [D] with a hickory broom
pony being very [E] shy When bitten [D] by the blue tail fly
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
got dry [A] And brush away [D] the blue tail
[D] Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
away
when he [A] ride in the afternoon I follow [D] with a hickory broom
pony being very [E] shy When bitten [D] by the blue tail fly
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
100% ➙ 118BPM
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_ _ When I was young [A] I used to wait On the master [D] and hand in his plate
And pass the bottle [A] when he got dry [A] And brush away [D] the blue tail
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack corn and I don't care My master's [D] gone away
_ _ _ _ _ And when he [A] ride in the afternoon I follow [D] with a hickory broom
The pony being very [E] shy When bitten [D] by the blue tail fly
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ One day he [A] rode around the farm The flies so [D] numerous they did swarm
One chance to [G] bite him on the [Am] thigh The devil [D] take that blue tail fly
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
Hey, I want to sing a verse.
Yeah, my name's in it after all.
The pony [E] run, he jump and pitch And tumble [D] master in the ditch
He died and [G] the jury wondered [A] why The verdict [D] was the blue tail fly
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
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_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ Hey!
_ _ _ _ They buried him beneath a [Em] sickmore tree His [A] empty tath there for [D] to see
_ Beneath this stone I'm [G] forced to lie [A] The victim of [D] a blue tail fly _ _
I got it!
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't care My master's [D] gone away Everybody!
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
[Bm] Who _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] are [A] _ [D] they?
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ When I was young [A] I used to wait On the master [D] and hand in his plate
And pass the bottle [A] when he got dry [A] And brush away [D] the blue tail
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [D] Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack corn and I don't care My master's [D] gone away
_ _ _ _ _ And when he [A] ride in the afternoon I follow [D] with a hickory broom
The pony being very [E] shy When bitten [D] by the blue tail fly
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ One day he [A] rode around the farm The flies so [D] numerous they did swarm
One chance to [G] bite him on the [Am] thigh The devil [D] take that blue tail fly
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
Hey, I want to sing a verse.
Yeah, my name's in it after all.
The pony [E] run, he jump and pitch And tumble [D] master in the ditch
He died and [G] the jury wondered [A] why The verdict [D] was the blue tail fly
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ Hey!
_ _ _ _ They buried him beneath a [Em] sickmore tree His [A] empty tath there for [D] to see
_ Beneath this stone I'm [G] forced to lie [A] The victim of [D] a blue tail fly _ _
I got it!
Crack corn and I don't care Crack corn and I don't care
Crack [B] corn and I don't care My master's [D] gone away Everybody!
Crack [A] corn and I don't care Crack [D] corn and I don't care
Crack [G] corn and I don't [A] care My master's [D] gone away
[Bm] Who _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] are [A] _ [D] they?
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
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