Chords for Newfoundland Music // A Good Old Newfie Song // Neil White : ( Hot Tracks ).wmv
Tempo:
83.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] Well, I got a jinker, [C] this has got me down.
[G] And I gotta go, shake [D] this blues away.
I [G] can't ride like that Roy Pane, or [C] Hank Williams trains.
But [G] I'll write me [D] up a new free song [G] anyway.
Well, [C] I ain't like Billy Raynell, and I [G] don't sing like George Jones.
But I'm always here, always [D] having fun.
[A] Well, I [G] ain't no Chuck Berry, [D] [C] and I'm no David [G] Bowie.
But I know that I [D] will write me a country [G] song.
Well, [C]
[D] [G] I've been in lots of prisons, [C] and I've been in lots of jail.
[D] And they threw me in a one-gun [G]-mounted.
Well, I don't sing like old Billy Ray, [C] or achy, breaky heart.
[G] Excuse me sir, you're holding up [D] the wall.
Well, I'm [G] proud about Billy Ghost, [C] and little fishing [G] boats.
When [G] I write myself [D] a good old free song.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D] [A]
[C] Well, I know I ain't no Gutbrooks, or ain't no Haydirt for sure.
Or I ain't no LL Cool J going [D] on.
Well, [G] I don't need no stage, and a fancy lighting show.
[G] I just play my guitar [A] here all night long.
No Rolling Stone, [C] or big [G] old fancy drone.
Not the [D] king of the road, or never will should he.
[A] I [G] just write about my fishing boats, [C] and all the people that I know.
[G] When I'm writing me [D] a good old free song.
[G] I don't need [D] to write about Purple Rain, [C] or the Purple [G] Axe.
I just need to write about [D] the things I've done.
I [G] don't need to talk no fancy, [C] or I don't [G] need to get stoned.
When I write [D] me a good old free song.
[C] [G]
[D] [G] Well, my family thinks I'm crazy, and they [C] laugh at me every day.
When I'm [D] in the middle of writing me a new free [G] song.
They can laugh at me anytime, I [C] done nobody wrong.
And I guess I just wrote anyway.
[A] [D] They all [G] think I'm crazy and lazy, [C] but I done nobody wrong.
[G] But I [D] beat them, and I wrote me a new free song.
Yes, I wrote me a good old new [G] free song.
[G] And I gotta go, shake [D] this blues away.
I [G] can't ride like that Roy Pane, or [C] Hank Williams trains.
But [G] I'll write me [D] up a new free song [G] anyway.
Well, [C] I ain't like Billy Raynell, and I [G] don't sing like George Jones.
But I'm always here, always [D] having fun.
[A] Well, I [G] ain't no Chuck Berry, [D] [C] and I'm no David [G] Bowie.
But I know that I [D] will write me a country [G] song.
Well, [C]
[D] [G] I've been in lots of prisons, [C] and I've been in lots of jail.
[D] And they threw me in a one-gun [G]-mounted.
Well, I don't sing like old Billy Ray, [C] or achy, breaky heart.
[G] Excuse me sir, you're holding up [D] the wall.
Well, I'm [G] proud about Billy Ghost, [C] and little fishing [G] boats.
When [G] I write myself [D] a good old free song.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D] [A]
[C] Well, I know I ain't no Gutbrooks, or ain't no Haydirt for sure.
Or I ain't no LL Cool J going [D] on.
Well, [G] I don't need no stage, and a fancy lighting show.
[G] I just play my guitar [A] here all night long.
No Rolling Stone, [C] or big [G] old fancy drone.
Not the [D] king of the road, or never will should he.
[A] I [G] just write about my fishing boats, [C] and all the people that I know.
[G] When I'm writing me [D] a good old free song.
[G] I don't need [D] to write about Purple Rain, [C] or the Purple [G] Axe.
I just need to write about [D] the things I've done.
I [G] don't need to talk no fancy, [C] or I don't [G] need to get stoned.
When I write [D] me a good old free song.
[C] [G]
[D] [G] Well, my family thinks I'm crazy, and they [C] laugh at me every day.
When I'm [D] in the middle of writing me a new free [G] song.
They can laugh at me anytime, I [C] done nobody wrong.
And I guess I just wrote anyway.
[A] [D] They all [G] think I'm crazy and lazy, [C] but I done nobody wrong.
[G] But I [D] beat them, and I wrote me a new free song.
Yes, I wrote me a good old new [G] free song.
Key:
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C
A
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C
A
_ [G] Well, I got a jinker, _ [C] this has got me down.
[G] And I gotta go, shake [D] this blues away.
_ _ I [G] can't ride like that Roy Pane, or [C] Hank Williams trains.
But [G] I'll write me [D] up a new free song [G] anyway. _ _
Well, [C] I ain't like Billy Raynell, and I [G] don't sing like George Jones.
But I'm always here, always [D] having fun.
[A] _ _ Well, I [G] ain't no Chuck Berry, [D] [C] and I'm no David [G] Bowie.
But I know that I [D] will write me a country [G] song.
Well, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] I've been in lots of prisons, [C] and I've been in lots of jail.
[D] And they threw me in a one-gun [G]-mounted. _ _
Well, I don't sing like old Billy Ray, [C] or achy, breaky heart.
[G] Excuse me sir, you're holding up [D] the wall.
_ Well, I'm [G] proud about Billy Ghost, [C] and little fishing [G] boats.
When [G] I write myself [D] a good old free song. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C] Well, I know I ain't no Gutbrooks, or ain't no Haydirt for sure.
Or I ain't no LL Cool J going [D] on.
Well, _ [G] I don't need no stage, and a fancy lighting show.
[G] I just play my guitar [A] here all night long. _
_ _ No Rolling Stone, [C] or big [G] old fancy drone.
Not the [D] king of the road, or never will should he.
[A] I [G] just write about my fishing boats, [C] and all the people that I know.
[G] When I'm writing me [D] a good old free song. _ _
[G] I don't need [D] to write about Purple Rain, [C] or the Purple [G] Axe.
I just need to write about [D] the things I've done.
I _ [G] don't need to talk no fancy, [C] or I don't [G] need to get stoned.
When I write [D] me a good old free song. _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Well, my family thinks I'm crazy, and they [C] laugh at me every day.
When I'm [D] in the middle of writing me a new free [G] song. _ _
They can laugh at me _ anytime, I [C] done nobody wrong.
And I guess I just wrote anyway.
[A] _ _ [D] _ They all [G] think I'm crazy and lazy, [C] but I done nobody wrong.
[G] But I [D] beat them, and I wrote me a new free song.
Yes, I wrote me a good old new [G] free song.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] And I gotta go, shake [D] this blues away.
_ _ I [G] can't ride like that Roy Pane, or [C] Hank Williams trains.
But [G] I'll write me [D] up a new free song [G] anyway. _ _
Well, [C] I ain't like Billy Raynell, and I [G] don't sing like George Jones.
But I'm always here, always [D] having fun.
[A] _ _ Well, I [G] ain't no Chuck Berry, [D] [C] and I'm no David [G] Bowie.
But I know that I [D] will write me a country [G] song.
Well, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] I've been in lots of prisons, [C] and I've been in lots of jail.
[D] And they threw me in a one-gun [G]-mounted. _ _
Well, I don't sing like old Billy Ray, [C] or achy, breaky heart.
[G] Excuse me sir, you're holding up [D] the wall.
_ Well, I'm [G] proud about Billy Ghost, [C] and little fishing [G] boats.
When [G] I write myself [D] a good old free song. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C] Well, I know I ain't no Gutbrooks, or ain't no Haydirt for sure.
Or I ain't no LL Cool J going [D] on.
Well, _ [G] I don't need no stage, and a fancy lighting show.
[G] I just play my guitar [A] here all night long. _
_ _ No Rolling Stone, [C] or big [G] old fancy drone.
Not the [D] king of the road, or never will should he.
[A] I [G] just write about my fishing boats, [C] and all the people that I know.
[G] When I'm writing me [D] a good old free song. _ _
[G] I don't need [D] to write about Purple Rain, [C] or the Purple [G] Axe.
I just need to write about [D] the things I've done.
I _ [G] don't need to talk no fancy, [C] or I don't [G] need to get stoned.
When I write [D] me a good old free song. _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Well, my family thinks I'm crazy, and they [C] laugh at me every day.
When I'm [D] in the middle of writing me a new free [G] song. _ _
They can laugh at me _ anytime, I [C] done nobody wrong.
And I guess I just wrote anyway.
[A] _ _ [D] _ They all [G] think I'm crazy and lazy, [C] but I done nobody wrong.
[G] But I [D] beat them, and I wrote me a new free song.
Yes, I wrote me a good old new [G] free song.
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