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