The Jamestown Ferry Chords by Tanya Tucker

Tempo:
131.55 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Fm

Eb

Db

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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TANYA TUCKER - THE JAMESTOWN FERRY chords
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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
Key:  
Ab
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Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Tanya Tucker - The Jamestown Ferry chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Db, Eb, Ab, Db, Eb, Fm and Ab of chords. Begin your practice at a relaxed 65 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 132. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ 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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Live at Billy Bobs Texas album.

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