Dispatch – Josaphine (Ukulele)

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      E                 B
Think I'll up and move to Canada

      F#       B        E
Think I'll begin my story there

      E                 B
And if the prime minister says hes had enough

      F#       B         E
Ill go back to St. Johnsberry to breathe the air

  A                 B
Thats where I met a girl called Josaphine

E          C#m    B        A
They call her Josaphine the Fair

E                        B
She had Manch Vegas written across her back

F#          B             E
She just cut off all her hair

A                                    B
We shared a blanket by the tracks in lebanon New Hampshire

E       C#m      B         A
I never slept a better dream

E                       B
But i never felt more awake in my life

        F#            B                          E
til i noticed my jacket was gone and so was josephine

A           B             E
josephine josephine josephine

A              B                C#m
how come you aint no where to be seen

A             B        E     F#
josephine josephine josephine

A             B         E
how come how come josephine?

E                              B
soon after she musta had a change of heart

F#            B                  E
but as the train was catching up speed

E
like seeing the moon in the middle of the day

B
i felt like my feet were just gonna float away

F#               B             E
when i heard her yelling "Chicoree"

         A               B          E
she was takin off the jacket as she ran

          A               B            C#m
i said forget the jacket just gimme your hand

       A                                      B
im gettin off at the first stop up there in canada

E          C#m        A
i can make you happy there

E
she said it would be a while

B
i said i'll wait

E
she said it could be a while

A
i said i'll wait

E                      B                E
keep the jacket just bring it to me someday
Chorus Repeat
C#m
did you get caught in a cloud
with the rain so loud
           F#
that you couldn't hear your up and down
heart speak out
B                                     E
did you go back to New Hampshire to stay?

C#m
did they catch you at the border
and send you to back down?
           F#
should I give up and stop lookin around

              B
but im still waitin to this day

E                   F#         B
Josaphine Josaphine

A             B          E
Josaphine Josaphine Josaphine

A             B                C#m
How come  you aint nowerhe to be seen?

A             B      E     F#
Josaphine Josaphine Josaphine

A           F#
How come how come

A           F#
How come how come

E              B
Josaphine the fair

E              B
Josaphine the fair

E              B
Josaphine the fair

E              B
Josaphine the fair