John Prine – Forbidden Jimmy (Guitar)

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Has got a mighty sore tooth

                      C
From biting too many dimes

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In a telephone booth

G
He's got half of his boot lace

               D
Tied to the dial

                 C
Well thank you operator

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For getting Jimmy to smile

G
"Call out the coast guard"

                  D
Screamed the police

              C
Forbidden Jimmy

D                      G
He's got three water skis

G
He put two on his wavelength

                      D
And gave one to his girl

                      C
She's a mighty fine person

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It's a mighty fine world

                          C
I'm gonna make all your sorrows bright

                G
Set your soul free

                 C
I'll see you tomorrow night

                D
If I can still see

G
Ginger Caputo

              D
And Dorian Gray

                       C
Oughta stay out of pictures

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If they got nothin' to say

G
Stack 'em back on the rack Jack

                            D
Ya know, you're hurting my eye

              C
Forbidden Jimmy

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He's getting ready to fly

                        C
Gonna make all your sorrows bright

                G
Set your soul free

                 C
I'll see you tomorrow night

                D
If I can still see

G
I got caught cooking popcorn

                 D
And calling it hail

                      C
They wanna stick my head

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Inside a water pail

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Ya know, they're gonna be sorry

                          D
They're gonna pay for it too

            C
Forbidden jimmy

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He's coming straight at you