The White Stripes – Black Jack Davey (Guitar)
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Artist: The White Stripes
Song: Black Jack Davey
Release: 04/29/2003
Duration: 5:06
Pitch: 0+c
[Intro]
Am Am E Am
Em D G Am
Am
[Verse 1]
Am Black Jack Davey come running on back Am E Whistlen' loud and merry Am Made the woods round him ring Am Em D And he charmed the heart of a lady D G Am Charmed the heart of a lady
[Transition 1]
Am X1
[Verse 2]
Am Am "How old are you my pretty little miss?" Am E "How old are you my honey?" Am She answered with a loving smile Am Em D "I'll be sixteen come sunday" D G Am Said "I'll be sixteen come sunday"
[Transition 2]
Am X1
[Verse 3]
Am "Come and go with me, my pretty little miss Am E Come and go with me, my honey Am I'll take you where the grass grows green Am Em D You never will want for money" D G Am Said, "You never will want for money
[Instrumental 2]
Am Am A Em Am
Am Em D G A Am
Am X5
[Verse 4]
Am "Pull off, pull off your long, blue gloves Am E Made of Spanish leather Am Give to me your lily-white hand Am Em D And we'll ride off together" D G Am Said, "We'll ride off together"
[Transition 3]
Am X1
[Verse 5]
Am Well, she pulled off her long, blue gloves Am E Made of Spanish leather Am And gave to him her lily-white hand Am Em D And bid fairwell forever D G Am And they both rode off together
[Instrumental 3]
Am Am A Em A
A E D A Am
Am A Am Am
Am
[Verse 6]
Am Well, late last night the boss came home Am E Inquiring about his lady Am The servant spoke before she thought Am Em D "She been with Black Jack Davey D G Am Rode off with Black Jack Davey"
[Transition 4]
Am X1
[Verse 7]
Am "Come on, come on my coal-black horse Am E You're speedier than the gray Am I'll ride all day and I'll ride all night Am Em D And I'll overtake my lady D G Am Yeah, I'll overtake my lady"
[Transition 5]
Am X1
[Verse 8]
Am Well, he rode all night 'til the broad daylight Am E 'Til he came to a river ragin' Am And there he spied his darlin' bride Am Em D In the arms of Black Jack Davey D G Am Wrapped up with Black Jack Davey
[Instrumental 4]
Am
Am Am E Am
E D G Am
Am Am Am Am
Am
[Verse 9]
Am Would you forsake your house and home? Am E Would you forsake your baby? Am Am Would you forsake your husband, too Am Em D To go with Black Jack Davey? D G Am Run off with Black Jack Davey?
[Transition 6]
Am X1
[Verse 10]
Am Yes, I'd forsake my house and home Am E And I'd forsake my baby Am Am And I'll forsake my husband, too Am Em D To go with Black Jack Davey D G Am I'm in love with Black Jack Davey
[Instrumental 5]
Am Am A E Am
Am E D G Am
A
[Outro]
Am Last night I slept on a feather bed Am E Between my husband and baby Am And tonight I lay on the river banks Am Em D In the arms of Black Jack Davey D G Am I'm in love with Black Jack Davey