{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1956023,"song":"Jacky Kneebone","artist":"Jayson Watkin","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11437446-jacky-kneebone-chords-by-jayson-watkin/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1956023?type=chord","rating":4.44583,"votes":4,"content":"JACKY KNEEBONE - JAYSON WATKIN\r\nSTANDARD TUNING, NO CAPO\r\n\r\n[INTRO]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[1st VERSE]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIn the corner of the Dunlop Hotel sits a weathered old man,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhose face looks like it's been around since time first began.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe's bent, he's burnt out, his hands constantly shake,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom a love of the grog he could never forsake,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd his five o'clock shadow's a few shades paler than grey.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA lifetime spent in the saddle has taken it's toll,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nRiding away from a generation that somebody stole.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the stories he tells are like novels from Verne,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd his eyes light up like the cane fires burn,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs he speaks of the stock routes, the camps, and good bosses he's known.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo let me shout you a beer, roll you a smoke, raise my glass in salute to you, Jacky Kneebone[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour face is forgotten, your legend untold, you're lost in the new world alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut still rivers, stock routes and fresh horses will carry you home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[BRIDGE]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[2nd VERSE]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe sips on his rum and mumbles a few words to himself,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAs a cocky young ringer comes and orders some booze from the top shelf.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSelf-righteous and drunk he starts in on old Jack,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn an angry unprovoked racist verbal attack,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the old man just sits there in silence and weathers the spray. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nStill without word, Jacky awkwardly gets to his feet, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\npushes his battered hat back on his head and begins to retreat. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the abuse still comes quick and rains down on him fast,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTill finally Jacky has taken his last,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a lightning fast crashing right blow brings an end to the storm. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the old man looks down at the boy and he says... [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow can you judge me when you don't even know me?[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMen far greater than you have fallen beneath me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the very next words that you say should be I'm sorry Sir.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo let me shout you a beer, roll you a smoke, raise my glass in salute to you, Jacky Kneebone[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour face is forgotten, your legend untold, you're lost in the new world alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut still rivers, stock routes and fresh horses will carry you home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said let me shout you a beer, roll you a smoke, raise my glass in salute to you, Jacky Kneebone[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYour face is forgotten, your legend untold, you're lost in the new world alone.[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut still rivers, stock routes and fresh horses will carry you home.[/tab]","plain_text":"JACKY KNEEBONE - JAYSON WATKIN\nSTANDARD TUNING, NO CAPO\n\n[INTRO]\nEm  C  Em  C\n\n[1st VERSE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n[BRIDGE]\nEm  C  Em  C\n\n[2nd VERSE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]","chords":["Em","C","D","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}