Тональность: G major
Verse 1
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Was the 3rd of June
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another sleepy, dusty, Delta day?
I was out chopping cotton
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G
and my brother was baling hay.
C
And at dinnertime we stopped
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G
Gm
C
and walked back to the house to eat
G
And Mama hollered out the back door,
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you remember, to wipe your feet
Dm
And then she said,
C
Gm
I got some news this morning
G
Today, Billy Joe McAllister
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jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge.
Papa said to Mama
Dm
as he passed around the
Well, Billy Joe never had a lick
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G
since past the biscuits please.
C
There's five more acres
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C
in the lower forty I've got to plow
G
And Mama said it was a shame
Dm
about Billy Joe anyhow
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C
Seems like nothing ever
C
up on Chanterelle Ridge
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And now a Billy Joe McAllister
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Dm
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jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge
My brother Sammy recollected
when he and Tom and Billy Joe
Put a frog down my back
at the Carroll County Picture Show
C
And wasn't I talking to him
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G
Gm
C
at the church last Sunday night?
G
I'll have another piece of apple pie,
Dm
D
G
you know it don't seem right.
C
Gm
I saw him at the Soviet yesterday,
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G
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I chocked a ridge.
A year has come and gone
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G
since we heard the news about Billy Joe
My brother married Kirsten Johnson,
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they bought a store in Tupelo
C
There was a virus going round,
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C
Papa caught it and he got a sprain
G
And now Mama doesn't seem to
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Dm
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want to do much of anything
C
And me, I spend a lot of time
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C
picking flowers up on Choctaw Ridge
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And drop them into the muddy water
F
of the Tallahatchie Bridge.
Outro 1
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