Chords for Jim i wore a tie today-the highwaymen
Tempo:
74.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
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F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] I wore a tie [C] today, [F] the first one that I ever [G] wore.
[C] You have said [F] that I look like a dummy out [D] of a dry goods [G] store.
[Dm] [G]
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, the preacher [F] said a lot [C] of things, [F] but I didn't hear a word [G] he said.
[A]
[Dm] [C] My mind kept wandering [F] back down the train, [C] back to [G] the good [C] times we had.
[G] Riding her [C] through the sun and [Am] the [C] rain, [G] panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[Am]
[C] [G] We [Em] did [G] everything [C] in the books, [Am] I guess, [Em] [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's going [G] to be.
[Dm] [C] When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out [C] for me.
[G]
[C] [G] We did everything we could [F] do for you, Jim, but [C] your fever just wouldn't go [F] down.
So we put you in the wagon, [G] Jim, and this morning we got you back [Dm] to town.
[C] Well, when we got here, you were gone, Jim, and there wasn't anything [F] anybody could do.
[C] They dressed you up in a fancy [G] suit and a necktie, and so [C] today we wore one [G] too.
[Am] [G] [Em] Riding [G] her [C] through the sun and [Am] the rain, [C] [G] panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[G] We did everything [C] in the books, I [Am]
guess, [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's [Dm] going [G] to be.
[C] When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out for [C] me.
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] I wore a tie [C] today, [F] the first one that I ever [G] wore.
[C] You have said [F] that I look like a dummy out [D] of a dry goods [G] store.
[Dm] [G]
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, the preacher [F] said a lot [C] of things, [F] but I didn't hear a word [G] he said.
[A]
[Dm] [C] My mind kept wandering [F] back down the train, [C] back to [G] the good [C] times we had.
[G] Riding her [C] through the sun and [Am] the [C] rain, [G] panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[Am]
[C] [G] We [Em] did [G] everything [C] in the books, [Am] I guess, [Em] [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's going [G] to be.
[Dm] [C] When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out [C] for me.
[G]
[C] [G] We did everything we could [F] do for you, Jim, but [C] your fever just wouldn't go [F] down.
So we put you in the wagon, [G] Jim, and this morning we got you back [Dm] to town.
[C] Well, when we got here, you were gone, Jim, and there wasn't anything [F] anybody could do.
[C] They dressed you up in a fancy [G] suit and a necktie, and so [C] today we wore one [G] too.
[Am] [G] [Em] Riding [G] her [C] through the sun and [Am] the rain, [C] [G] panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[G] We did everything [C] in the books, I [Am]
guess, [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's [Dm] going [G] to be.
[C] When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out for [C] me.
[G] [C] [G] [C]
Key:
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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] I wore a tie [C] today, [F] the first one that I ever [G] wore. _ _
_ [C] You have said [F] that I look like a dummy out [D] _ of a dry goods [G] store.
[Dm] _ [G]
Oh, [C] Jim, _ [G] Jim, the preacher [F] said a lot [C] of things, [F] but I didn't hear a word [G] he said.
[A] _
[Dm] [C] My mind kept wandering [F] back down the train, [C] back to [G] the good [C] times we had. _
_ [G] _ Riding her [C] through the sun and [Am] the [C] rain, [G] _ panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[Am] _
[C] _ [G] We [Em] did [G] everything [C] in the books, [Am] I guess, [Em] [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's going [G] to be. _
[Dm] _ [C] _ When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out [C] for me.
[G] _
[C] _ _ [G] We did everything we could [F] do for you, Jim, but [C] your fever just wouldn't go [F] down.
So we put you in the wagon, [G] Jim, and this morning we got you back [Dm] to town.
[C] Well, when we got here, you were gone, Jim, and there wasn't anything [F] anybody could do.
[C] They dressed you up in a fancy [G] suit and a necktie, and so [C] today we wore one [G] too.
[Am] _ [G] _ [Em] Riding [G] her [C] through the sun and [Am] the rain, [C] _ [G] _ panning for gold [C] on the cuff. _
_ [G] We did everything [C] in the books, I [Am]
guess, [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's [Dm] going [G] to be. _
_ [C] _ When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out for [C] me.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] I wore a tie [C] today, [F] the first one that I ever [G] wore. _ _
_ [C] You have said [F] that I look like a dummy out [D] _ of a dry goods [G] store.
[Dm] _ [G]
Oh, [C] Jim, _ [G] Jim, the preacher [F] said a lot [C] of things, [F] but I didn't hear a word [G] he said.
[A] _
[Dm] [C] My mind kept wandering [F] back down the train, [C] back to [G] the good [C] times we had. _
_ [G] _ Riding her [C] through the sun and [Am] the [C] rain, [G] _ panning for gold [C] on the cuff.
[Am] _
[C] _ [G] We [Em] did [G] everything [C] in the books, [Am] I guess, [Em] [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's going [G] to be. _
[Dm] _ [C] _ When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out [C] for me.
[G] _
[C] _ _ [G] We did everything we could [F] do for you, Jim, but [C] your fever just wouldn't go [F] down.
So we put you in the wagon, [G] Jim, and this morning we got you back [Dm] to town.
[C] Well, when we got here, you were gone, Jim, and there wasn't anything [F] anybody could do.
[C] They dressed you up in a fancy [G] suit and a necktie, and so [C] today we wore one [G] too.
[Am] _ [G] _ [Em] Riding [G] her [C] through the sun and [Am] the rain, [C] _ [G] _ panning for gold [C] on the cuff. _
_ [G] We did everything [C] in the books, I [Am]
guess, [D] and a lot that they never [G] thought of.
[C]
[G] Oh, [C] Jim, [G] Jim, [F] so you're riding [C] on ahead.
[F] Well, if that's how it's [Dm] going [G] to be. _
_ [C] _ When you reach [F] those streets paved with gold, [C] Jim, [G] stake a claim out for [C] me.
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