Tonalità: G major
Verse 1
C#m
D
A
F#m
Well Jesse
was a rovin' gambler
Nine ball was his game
Bm
He kept one step out ahead of his Rep
E
One town out ahead of his fame
Verse 2
F#m
I think I mighta seen him in Clovis
But the place was kinda loud
Bm
Even so, it was a long time ago
E
When my head sorta
stayed in a cloud
Verse 3
A
There's a lotta green in the city
E
That you can't cut thick or thin
Bm
There's a lot of green
between fat and lean
E
That you might never see again,
C#m
D
oh, Jesse
A
F#m
You might never see again
Verse 4
F#m
Well I know I saw him in Shreveport
The time this song's about
Bm
I was hangin' in town 'cause
the river was down
E
Like my sister I was sweatin'
the drought
Verse 5
F#m
He was playin' some kid
from Dallas
Who could out talk a freeway cop
Bm
A day and a half they'd been on a raft
E
Tryin' to play till the other
would drop
Verse 6
A
There's a lotta green in the city
E
That you can't cut thick or thin
Bm
There's a lot of green
between fat and lean
E
C#m
D
That you might never see again, oh, Jesse
A
You might never see again
Verse 7
F#m
Carmen wore a red silk dress
She lean'd beside the coke machine
Bm
She must have been the prize
that was in his eyes
E
It was as clear as gasoline
Verse 8
F#m
Twenty seven hundred on the table
Another twenty five in the dark
Bm
Dallas was talkin' up a blue streak
E
As Jesse reached for the chalk
Verse 9
F#m
The room got deathly quiet
The newsboy shut his mouth
Bm
The cold north wind changed
it's mind again
E
And blew lazy from the south
Verse 10
F#m
The whippoorwills quit singin'
Not even the judge did laugh
Bm
When Jesse Justice chalked his saber
E
And sliced the 9 in half
Verse 11
A
There's a lotta green in the city
E
That you can't cut thick or thin
Bm
There's a lot of green
between fat and lean
E
That you might never see again,
C#m
D
oh, Jesse
A
You might never see again
Outro 1
A
F#m
Bm
E
F#m
Bm
E
C#m
D
A
E
Bm
E
A
E
Bm
E
A
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