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Jimmy Jimmy

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 20Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro Tab]
e|-A----------------|    |-D--------E--D----A--|-----------------|
B|-----2-----------|    |-----------------|-----------------|
G|-------2---2-0-2-| x4 |-----------------|---2-------------|
D|-----------------|    |-0---4-0-2-0-----|-------4---2-4-2-|
A|-0---------------|    |---------------4-|-0---------------|
E|-----------------|    |-----------------|-----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +        1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
[Intro]
A
 D   E   D   Ax3   G   Ex2
[Verse 1]
ALittle mummy's Eboy, he Dwasn't very Eold
AThough he was very Esmall, he Ddid what he was Etold
[Chorus]
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
GPoor little Jimmy Ewouldn't let goG  E  
[Verse 2]
AHe'd stay awake at Enight, Dlying in his Ebed
ANo one ever Elistened to a Dsingle word he Esaid
[Chorus]
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
DPoor little EJiDmmy wCouldn't let Ego
[Break]
   A     E     D        E     A     E     D  ESilly AboyE,     D  Esilly AboyE,     D  Esilly AboyE,     D  Esuch a silly AboyE  D  E  
[Chorus]
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
DPoor little EJiDmmy wCouldn't let Ego
[Verse 3]
ANow little Jimmy's Egone, he Ddisappeared one Eday
But Ano one saw the Eambulance that Dtook little Jim Eaway
[Chorus]
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
GPoor little Jimmy Ewouldn't let go, Gpoor little Jimmy Ewouldn't let go
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
GPoor little Jimmy Ewouldn't let go, Gpoor little Jimmy Ewouldn't E7let Ego
[Outro]
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
DJimmy EJiDmmyA,   DJimmy EJiDmmy Aoh,   DJimmy EJiDmmyA  
(to fade)

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Jimmy Jimmy

by The Undertones

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[Intro Tab]

A D E D A

e|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|

B|-----2-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|

G|-------2---2-0-2-| x4 |-----------------|---2-------------|

D|-----------------| |-0---4-0-2-0-----|-------4---2-4-2-|

A|-0---------------| |---------------4-|-0---------------|

E|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

[Intro]

D E D A G E

x3 x2

[Verse 1]

A E D E

Little mummy's boy, he wasn't very old

A E D E

Though he was very small, he did what he was told

[Chorus]

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

G E G E

Poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go

[Verse 2]

A E D E

He'd stay awake at night, lying in his bed

A E D E

No one ever listened to a single word he said

[Chorus]

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

D E D C E

Poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go

[Break]

A E D E A E D E A E D E A E D E A E D E A E D E

Silly boy, silly boy, silly boy, such a silly boy

[Chorus]

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

D E D C E

Poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go

[Verse 3]

A E D E

Now little Jimmy's gone, he disappeared one day

A E D E

But no one saw the ambulance that took little Jim away

[Chorus]

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

G E G E

Poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go, poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

G E G E E7 E

Poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go, poor little Jimmy wouldn't let go

[Outro]

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

D E D A D E D A D E D A

Jimmy Jimmy, Jimmy Jimmy oh, Jimmy Jimmy

(to fade)

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