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Banjo Man

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[Intro]
D
[Verse]
DCowboy hat, cowboy boots
Denim jacket full of Mexican cherootsG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine
[Verse]
DHe came to Paris from Portland town
Carrying a banjo, playing aroundG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine
[Verse]
DToo much whisky, too much wine
Too much travelling down the lineG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine
[Verse]
DHeadin' down that one-way track
Carrying the Devil on his backG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine
[Verse]
DHe got a lady so sweet and kind
He's okay now, doing fineG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine
[Verse]
DCowboy hat, cowboy boots
Denim jacket full of Mexican cherootsG  
[Chorus]
How that man can sing, I got trouble on my DmindA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of DmineA  
It's good to know that he's a friend of Dmine

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Banjo Man

by Allan Taylor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse]

Cowboy hat, cowboy boots

Denim jacket full of Mexican cheroots

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

[Verse]

He came to Paris from Portland town

Carrying a banjo, playing around

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

[Verse]

Too much whisky, too much wine

Too much travelling down the line

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

[Verse]

Headin' down that one-way track

Carrying the Devil on his back

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

[Verse]

He got a lady so sweet and kind

He's okay now, doing fine

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

[Verse]

Cowboy hat, cowboy boots

Denim jacket full of Mexican cheroots

[Chorus]

D A

How that man can sing, I got trouble on my mind

D A

It's good to know that he's a friend of mine

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