The Jamestown Ferry Chords by Tanya Tucker
Tempo:
131.55 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Fm
Eb
Db
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
One bad thing about having a big hit record like Delta Dawn the first time out
Did
[Ab]
all the eyes of Nashville [Cm] there [Fm] on you going?
Well, what you gonna come [Ab] up with now?
How you gonna follow that?
[Eb]
[Fm] Well, [Ab]
we followed it all right kept [Fm] following it
[Ab]
[Gm]
[Fm] I'm cough drop a little between your cheek and gum and get [Ab] that real tobacco flavor
[Fm] See if you remember some of these old [Ab] songs that my very first number one record
[Cm]
[Fm] For [Ab] you old-timers out there like me we hope they bring back good [Eb] memories for [Fm] you
And for you youngsters out [Ab] there you'll be hearing something new
[Eb]
[Fm] He just
James town fair.
It's not a hot day in
[F] January [Eb] lucky said it'd be
if he ever left [C]
me
[Bb] [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as he [Db] got on the James [Ab] town fair
[Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab] be I
Didn't think that he'd leave me
[Fm] After saying how much he needs me, [Ab] [Db] but the fact still [Eb]
remains
I've been here all [Ab]
along
This is the loving of my baby
Lord, it's [Fm] about to drive me crazy
He [Db] was the sweetest piece [Eb] of heaven.
I'll ever [Ab] know
He just
The Jamestown fairy it's not a hot day in [Eb]
January
Lucky said it'd be
[C]
If he ever left me
[Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as [Db] he got on the James [Ab] town fair
[Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab]
be
You see [Db]
said that gone [Eb] is all he'd ever [Ab]
be
Did
[Ab]
all the eyes of Nashville [Cm] there [Fm] on you going?
Well, what you gonna come [Ab] up with now?
How you gonna follow that?
[Eb]
[Fm] Well, [Ab]
we followed it all right kept [Fm] following it
[Ab]
[Gm]
[Fm] I'm cough drop a little between your cheek and gum and get [Ab] that real tobacco flavor
[Fm] See if you remember some of these old [Ab] songs that my very first number one record
[Cm]
[Fm] For [Ab] you old-timers out there like me we hope they bring back good [Eb] memories for [Fm] you
And for you youngsters out [Ab] there you'll be hearing something new
[Eb]
[Fm] He just
James town fair.
It's not a hot day in
[F] January [Eb] lucky said it'd be
if he ever left [C]
me
[Bb] [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as he [Db] got on the James [Ab] town fair
[Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab] be I
Didn't think that he'd leave me
[Fm] After saying how much he needs me, [Ab] [Db] but the fact still [Eb]
remains
I've been here all [Ab]
along
This is the loving of my baby
Lord, it's [Fm] about to drive me crazy
He [Db] was the sweetest piece [Eb] of heaven.
I'll ever [Ab] know
He just
The Jamestown fairy it's not a hot day in [Eb]
January
Lucky said it'd be
[C]
If he ever left me
[Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as [Db] he got on the James [Ab] town fair
[Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab]
be
You see [Db]
said that gone [Eb] is all he'd ever [Ab]
be
Key:
Ab
Fm
Eb
Db
Cm
Ab
Fm
Eb
_ One bad thing about having a big hit record like Delta Dawn the first time out
_ _ Did _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ all the eyes of Nashville [Cm] there [Fm] on you going?
_ _ Well, what you gonna come [Ab] up with now?
_ How you gonna follow that?
_ [Eb] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ Well, [Ab] _
_ we followed it all right _ kept [Fm] following it
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[Fm] _ I'm cough drop a little between your cheek and gum and get [Ab] that real tobacco flavor _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ See if you remember some of these old [Ab] songs that my very first number one record
_ _ _ [Cm] _
[Fm] _ For _ _ [Ab] you old-timers out there like me _ we hope they bring back good [Eb] memories for [Fm] you
_ _ And for you youngsters out [Ab] there you'll be hearing something new
_ _ _ [Eb] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ He just
James town fair.
It's not a hot day in
[F] January [Eb] _ lucky said it'd be
if he ever left [C]
me
[Bb] _ [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as he [Db] got on the James [Ab] town fair
_ [Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab] be _ _ I
_ Didn't think that he'd leave me
[Fm] After saying how much he needs me, [Ab] [Db] but the fact still [Eb] _
remains
I've been here all [Ab]
along
This is the loving of my baby
Lord, it's [Fm] about to drive me crazy
He [Db] was the sweetest piece [Eb] of heaven.
I'll ever [Ab] know _ _ _
_ He just
The Jamestown fairy it's not a hot day in [Eb] _
January
Lucky said it'd be
[C]
If he ever left me
_ [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as [Db] he got on the James [Ab] town fair
_ [Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab]
be
_ _ _ _ You see [Db]
said that gone [Eb] is all he'd ever [Ab]
be _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Did _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ all the eyes of Nashville [Cm] there [Fm] on you going?
_ _ Well, what you gonna come [Ab] up with now?
_ How you gonna follow that?
_ [Eb] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ Well, [Ab] _
_ we followed it all right _ kept [Fm] following it
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[Fm] _ I'm cough drop a little between your cheek and gum and get [Ab] that real tobacco flavor _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ See if you remember some of these old [Ab] songs that my very first number one record
_ _ _ [Cm] _
[Fm] _ For _ _ [Ab] you old-timers out there like me _ we hope they bring back good [Eb] memories for [Fm] you
_ _ And for you youngsters out [Ab] there you'll be hearing something new
_ _ _ [Eb] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ He just
James town fair.
It's not a hot day in
[F] January [Eb] _ lucky said it'd be
if he ever left [C]
me
[Bb] _ [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as he [Db] got on the James [Ab] town fair
_ [Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab] be _ _ I
_ Didn't think that he'd leave me
[Fm] After saying how much he needs me, [Ab] [Db] but the fact still [Eb] _
remains
I've been here all [Ab]
along
This is the loving of my baby
Lord, it's [Fm] about to drive me crazy
He [Db] was the sweetest piece [Eb] of heaven.
I'll ever [Ab] know _ _ _
_ He just
The Jamestown fairy it's not a hot day in [Eb] _
January
Lucky said it'd be
[C]
If he ever left me
_ [Ab] Case of gone is all he cared as [Db] he got on the James [Ab] town fair
_ [Db] And he said that gone [Eb] was all he'd ever [Ab]
be
_ _ _ _ You see [Db]
said that gone [Eb] is all he'd ever [Ab]
be _ _ _ _ _ _ _