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1/49

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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[Verse 1] 
When you're kissing Bmme,      DEBm/DverythiDng iBm/Ds alriAsus4ghtA  Asus4  A  
When you're kissing Bmme, ThDe blBm/Due lighDts sBm/Dtart to fAlickA6erA  A6  A  A6  A  A6  
And I Efeel lE6ike sEnapping E6my fEingers, E6And cElapping E6my .... 
e|--/A79-9-9-9-/9-9D6/A-7-7-5A---|
B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5---|
G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6---| 
D|------------------------| 
A|---0---0----0---0---0---|
E|------------------------|
hands
N.C.
[Chorus]
Back and forth and double Atime,  A6  A  
ABelieve A6I'm Arunning out of Droom
TDhink Bm/DI hear Dthe Bm/Dtrambone EmoaAadd9/En,  E  Aadd9/E  
EWay   Aadd9/Eup  in  EtAadd9/Ehe  jungle .... 
e|--A7/9-9-9-9-/9-D6/A9-7-7-A5-5--|
B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5--|
G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6--| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|---0---0----0---0---0-0--|
E|-------------------------|
room
N.C.
[Verse 2]
When you're kissing Bmme,       D   Bm/DI'm a DCadiBm/Dllac cAsus4arA  Bm  A  
When you're kissing Bmme,       D  Bm/DI'm FriDar's Bm/DPoint, mAama, A6in AtA6he dAeltaA6  A  A6  
And I Efeel lE6ike sEinking   E6in Ethe hole E6in yEour bacE6k ....
e|--/A79-9-9-9-/9-9D6/A-7-7-5A-5-|
B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|
G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-| 
D|------------------------| 
A|---0---0----0---0---0-0-|
E|------------------------|
 yard
N.C.
[Chorus]
Back and forth and double Atime. A6  A  
ASugar bA6aby Asweet perfumDe
HDoneyBm/Dsuckle DmidnBm/Dight dreEam, Am6/E  Edim7  E7  E  Am6/E  E  
YE'all comE6e bacEk here E6real  sAoonA7  A  
[Chorus]
Back and forth and double Atime, A6  A  
ABlind JA6ohn Asinging "jusDt found joy"
I Dgot Bm/Dthe woDrld Bm/Don a strEingAm6/E, Edim7  E7  E  Am6/E  E  
HEoy hoyE6  E  E6  A  A7  A  
[Verse 3]
When you're kissing Bmme, I'Dm a Bm/Dmouth fDull Bm/Dof honAsus4eyA  Asus4  A  
When you're kissing Bmme,I'm DfriBm/Ded chicDken, Bm/Dsouthern AjumA6boA  A6  A  A6  A  A6  
And I Efeel lE6ike, EThe whiE6skey Ein the wE6ater, Edown iE6n your 
e|--A7/9-9-9-9-/9-D6/A9-7-7-A5-5-|
B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|
G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-| 
D|------------------------| 
A|---0---0----0---0---0-0-|
E|------------------------|
well
[Chorus]
Back and forth and double Atime, A6  A  
APiano pA6layiAng Memphis TDown
FDirewBm/Dater hoDly wBm/Dine, E  Am6/E  Edim7  E7  E  Am6/E  E  
EYou Aadd9/Emake my ElovAadd9/Ee come downA  A7  A  
N.C.
[Chorus]
Back and forth and doublAe tiAsus4me, Bbsus4/A  Bsus4/A  A  Asus4  A  
NAot mA6uch AfuA6rther AlefA6t to DgoDsus4  Ebsus4/D  Esus4/A  Dsus4  D  
ODh my Bm/DdarlinDg ClBm/DementiEne, Am6/E  Edim7  E7  E  Am6/E  E  
EI confesE6s I lEove you E6....
e|--A7/9-9-9-9-/9-D6/A9-7-7-A5-5-|
B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|
G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-| 
D|------------------------| 
A|---0---0----0---0---0-0-|
E|------------------------|
so
[Outro]
When you're kissing Bmme....D  Bm/D  D  Bm/D  Asus4  A  Asus4  A  
When you're kissing Bmme....     D  Bm/D  D  Bm/D  A  A6  A  A6  A  A6  A  A6  
When you're kissing Bmme....D  Bm/D  D  Bm/D  A  
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Southern Jumbo

by Colin Linden

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm/D

Asus4

D6/A

Aadd9/E

Am6/E

Edim7

Bbsus4/A

Bsus4/A

Dsus4

Ebsus4/D

Esus4/A

[Verse 1]

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D Asus4 A Asus4 A

When you're kissing me, Everything is alright

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D A A6 A A6 A A6 A A6

When you're kissing me, The blue lights start to flicker

E E6 E E6 E E6 E E6

And I feel like snapping my fingers, And clapping my ....

A7 D6/A A

e|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-5---|

B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5---|

G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6---|

D|------------------------|

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

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

hands

N.C.

[Chorus]

A A6 A

Back and forth and double time,

A A6 A D

Believe I'm running out of room

D Bm/D D Bm/D E Aadd9/E E Aadd9/E

Think I hear the trambone moan,

E Aadd9/E E Aadd9/E

Way up in the jungle ....

A7 D6/A A

e|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-5-5--|

B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5--|

G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6--|

D|-------------------------|

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

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

room

N.C.

[Verse 2]

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D Asus4 A Bm A

When you're kissing me, I'm a Cadillac car

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D A A6 A A6 A A6 A A6

When you're kissing me, I'm Friar's Point, mama, in the delta

E E6 E E6 E E6 E E6

And I feel like sinking in the hole in your back ....

A7 D6/A A

e|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-5-5-|

B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|

G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-|

D|------------------------|

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

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

yard

N.C.

[Chorus]

A A6 A

Back and forth and double time.

A A6 A D

Sugar baby sweet perfume

D Bm/D D Bm/D E Am6/E Edim7 E7 E Am6/E E

Honeysuckle midnight dream,

E E6 E E6 A A7 A

Y'all come back here real soon

[Chorus]

A A6 A

Back and forth and double time,

A A6 A D

Blind John singing "just found joy"

D Bm/D D Bm/D E Am6/E Edim7 E7 E Am6/E E

I got the world on a string,

E E6 E E6 A A7 A

Hoy hoy

[Verse 3]

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D Asus4 A Asus4 A

When you're kissing me, I'm a mouth full of honey

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D A A6 A A6 A A6 A A6

When you're kissing me,I'm fried chicken, southern jumbo

E E6 E E6 E E6 E E6

And I feel like, The whiskey in the water, down in your

A7 D6/A A

e|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-5-5-|

B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|

G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-|

D|------------------------|

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

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

well

[Chorus]

A A6 A

Back and forth and double time,

A A6 A D

Piano playing Memphis Town

D Bm/D D Bm/D E Am6/E Edim7 E7 E Am6/E E

Firewater holy wine,

E Aadd9/E E Aadd9/E A A7 A

You make my love come down

N.C.

[Chorus]

A Asus4 Bbsus4/A Bsus4/A A Asus4 A

Back and forth and double time,

A A6 A A6 A A6 D Dsus4 Ebsus4/D Esus4/A Dsus4 D

Not much further left to go

D Bm/D D Bm/D E Am6/E Edim7 E7 E Am6/E E

Oh my darling Clementine,

E E6 E E6

I confess I love you ....

A7 D6/A A

e|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-5-5-|

B|--/8-8-8-8-/8-8-7-7-5-5-|

G|--/9-9-9-9-/9-9-7-7-6-6-|

D|------------------------|

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

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

[Outro]

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D Asus4 A Asus4 A

When you're kissing me....

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D A A6 A A6 A A6 A A6

When you're kissing me....

Bm D Bm/D D Bm/D A

When you're kissing me....

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