Chords for Jimmy Martin_There's Better Times A 'Coming
Tempo:
121.35 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
G
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Eb]
[Ab]
Well the cows gone dry and the hens gone lay, no place I can [Eb] borrow.
I give the landlord all the news and the rent [Ab] comes due tomorrow.
There's lots of money in the banks, they say that's [Eb] where to keep it.
God only would loan me some but they wouldn't [Ab] let me see it.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's [Ab] better at times close.
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] Well Mary Lou could pull a plow if only [Eb] I would let her.
She's twice as strong as any ox but [Ab] looks a little better.
I didn't kiss that Mary Lou but once and then I [Eb] had to leave her.
Made my collar get too high and I start [Ab] to burn in fever.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep [Eb] that guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better [Abm] at times close.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
My rooster used to chase the hens, he just [Eb] kept getting thinner.
I sprayed and grunt him, set the desk up, brought him [Ab] in for dinner.
Yeah cotton crops are mighty poor, the weeds are [Eb] really growing.
I need a woman pretty fat to help me [Ab] with the hoeing.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better at times close.
[Ab]
Well the cows gone dry and the hens gone lay, no place I can [Eb] borrow.
I give the landlord all the news and the rent [Ab] comes due tomorrow.
There's lots of money in the banks, they say that's [Eb] where to keep it.
God only would loan me some but they wouldn't [Ab] let me see it.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's [Ab] better at times close.
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] Well Mary Lou could pull a plow if only [Eb] I would let her.
She's twice as strong as any ox but [Ab] looks a little better.
I didn't kiss that Mary Lou but once and then I [Eb] had to leave her.
Made my collar get too high and I start [Ab] to burn in fever.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep [Eb] that guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better [Abm] at times close.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
My rooster used to chase the hens, he just [Eb] kept getting thinner.
I sprayed and grunt him, set the desk up, brought him [Ab] in for dinner.
Yeah cotton crops are mighty poor, the weeds are [Eb] really growing.
I need a woman pretty fat to help me [Ab] with the hoeing.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better at times close.
Key:
Eb
Ab
G
Abm
Eb
Ab
G
Abm
[G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well the cows gone dry and the hens gone lay, no place I can [Eb] borrow.
_ _ I give the landlord all the news and the rent [Ab] comes due tomorrow.
_ There's lots of money in the banks, they say that's [Eb] where to keep it. _
God only would loan me some but they wouldn't [Ab] let me see it.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's [Ab] better at times close. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ Well Mary Lou could pull a plow if only [Eb] I would let her.
_ She's twice as strong as any ox but [Ab] looks a little better.
I didn't kiss that Mary Lou but once and then I [Eb] had to leave her.
_ Made my collar get too high and I start [Ab] to burn in fever. _ _
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep [Eb] that guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better [Abm] at times close.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ My rooster used to chase the hens, he just [Eb] kept getting thinner.
_ I sprayed and grunt him, set the desk up, brought him [Ab] in for dinner. _
Yeah cotton crops are mighty poor, the weeds are [Eb] really growing.
_ I need a woman pretty fat to help me [Ab] with the hoeing.
_ So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better at times close.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well the cows gone dry and the hens gone lay, no place I can [Eb] borrow.
_ _ I give the landlord all the news and the rent [Ab] comes due tomorrow.
_ There's lots of money in the banks, they say that's [Eb] where to keep it. _
God only would loan me some but they wouldn't [Ab] let me see it.
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's [Ab] better at times close. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ Well Mary Lou could pull a plow if only [Eb] I would let her.
_ She's twice as strong as any ox but [Ab] looks a little better.
I didn't kiss that Mary Lou but once and then I [Eb] had to leave her.
_ Made my collar get too high and I start [Ab] to burn in fever. _ _
So pick a well and the old banjo and keep [Eb] that guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better [Abm] at times close.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ My rooster used to chase the hens, he just [Eb] kept getting thinner.
_ I sprayed and grunt him, set the desk up, brought him [Ab] in for dinner. _
Yeah cotton crops are mighty poor, the weeds are [Eb] really growing.
_ I need a woman pretty fat to help me [Ab] with the hoeing.
_ So pick a well and the old banjo and keep that [Eb] guitar _ _ strummin'.
Put more water in the soup, that's better at times close.
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