Misc Television – Firefly - Hero Of Canton (Guitar)

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[Intro] G
G                       G
Jayne The man they call Jayne
[Chorus]
  G
He robbed from the rich

      Em
and he gave to the poor

      G
Stood up to the man

      Em
and he gave him what for

   C
Our love for him now

    D7
ain't hard to explain

      G
The hero of Canton

D7  G   G/F#      Em
The man they call Jayne
[Verse 1]
      Em        B7              Em
Now Jayne saw the mudders' backs breakin'

  Am        B7      Em
He saw the mudders' lament

      Em      B7        Em
And he saw the Magistrate takin'

      Am         B7          Em
every dollar and leavin' five cents

      Am                          Em
so he said "You can't do that to my people"

      Am                          B7
he said "can't crush them under your heel"

      Em           B7           Em       Am
Jayne strapped on his hat and in 5 seconds flat

      C6       B7           Em
stole everything Boss Higgins had to steal
[Chorus]
  G
He robbed from the rich

      Em
and he gave to the poor

      G
Stood up to the man

      Em
and he gave him what for

   C
Our love for him now

    D7
ain't hard to explain

      G
The hero of Canton

D7  G   G/F#      Em
The man they call Jayne
[Verse 2]
      Em        B7           Em
Now here is what separates heroes

  Am        B7       Em
From common folk like you and I

      Em          B7       Em
The man they call Jayne he turned 'round his plane

    Am       B7        Em
And let that money hit sky

      Am               Em
He dropped it onto our houses

      Am               B7
He dropped it into our yards

      Em           B7         Em       Am
The man they call Jayne he stole away our pain

      C6   B7          Em
And headed out for the stars
[Chorus]
  G
He robbed from the rich

      Em
and he gave to the poor

      G
Stood up to the man

      Em
and he gave him what for

   C
Our love for him now

    D7
ain't hard to explain

      G
The hero of Canton

D7  G   G/F#      Em
The man they call Jayne