Chords for Josh Turner - You Don't Mess Around With Jim

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_ Up town's got its hustlers, _ the bowery's got its bums.
_ _ 42nd Street's got Big Jim Walker, he's a hole-shooting son of a gun. _
[F] Jay's big and dumb as a man can come, but he's stronger than a country hoss.
And [G] when the bad folks all [F] get together at night, you [G] know they all call Big [F] Jim Boss,
[G] just because.
_ _ And they say you [F] don't tug on [C] Superman's cape, you [F] don't spit into [C] the wind,
you [F] don't pull the mask off the whole lot of ranger, [G] and you don't mess around [C] with Jim. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] Well, _ _ _ _ [C] out of South Alabama come a country [Cm] boy, [C] said I'm looking for a man named Jim.
I am a pool-shooting boy, my name is Willie [G] McCoy, but around home they [C] call me Slim.
_ [F] Yeah, I'm looking for the king of 42nd Street, driving a drop-top Cadillac.
_ Last week [G] he took all my money, [F] and it may sound funny, [G] but I've come to get my money [F] back.
Everybody [C] say, Jack, don't you know [A] that you don't tug on [C] Superman's cape, [F] you don't [A] spit
into [C] the wind, you [F] don't pull the mask off the whole lot of ranger, [G] and you don't [Eb] mess around [C] with Jim. _ _ _ _ _
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Well, [G] a hush fell over [C] the pool room, and Jimmy come bopping in off [Gm] the street.
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And [C] when the cutting [Eb] was done, the [C] only part that wasn't bloody [C] was the soles of the big man's feet.
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Yeah, [F] he was cutting about a hundred places, and he was shot in a couple more. _
[G] And you better believe they [F] sung a different kind of story [G] when Big Jim hit [F] the floor. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] [D] Now they say you [A] don't tug on [C] _ Superman's cape, you [G] don't spit into [C] the wind, [F] you don't pull
the mask off the whole lot of ranger, [G] and you don't [D] mess around [C] with Jim. _ _
_ _ _ You [F] don't tug [Cm] on Superman's [D] cape, you [F] don't spit into the wind, you don't pull the mask off the whole lot of ranger, [Gm] and you don't mess around [C] with Jim.
[F] You don't pull the mask off the whole lot of ranger, [G] and you [F] don't mess around [B] with Jim.
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_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Don't mess around with me _ _ _ [G].Don't _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ mess around [C] with Jim. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Don't mess around [C] with me. _ _ _ _ _
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