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Firefly - Hero Of Canton

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[Intro]
G
GJayne The man they call GJayne
[Chorus]
He Grobbed from the rich
and he Emgave to the poor
Stood Gup to the man
and he Emgave him what for
Our Clove for him now
ain'D7t hard to explain
The heGro of Canton
D7The Gman G/F#they call EmJayne
[Verse 1]
Now JaEmyne saw thB7e mudders' backs Embreakin'
He Amsaw the mB7udders' Emlament
And he Emsaw the B7MagistratEme takin'
every Amdollar and B7leavin' five Emcents
so he Amsaid "You can't do that to mEmy people"
he saiAmd "can't crush them under yoB7ur heel"
Jayne Emstrapped on hB7is hat and in Em5 secondAms flat
stole C6everythinB7g Boss HigginEms had to steal
[Chorus]
He Grobbed from the rich
and he Emgave to the poor
Stood Gup to the man
and he Emgave him what for
Our Clove for him now
ain'D7t hard to explain
The heGro of Canton
D7The Gman G/F#they call EmJayne
[Verse 2]
Now heEmre is what B7separates heEmroes
FrAmom common B7folk like Emyou and I
The maEmn they call B7Jayne he Emturned 'round his plane
And Amlet that B7money hit Emsky
He droAmpped it onto our Emhouses
He droAmpped it into our B7yards
The maEmn they call JB7ayne he stoEmle away oAmur pain
And heC6aded B7out for the Emstars
[Chorus]
He Grobbed from the rich
and he Emgave to the poor
Stood Gup to the man
and he Emgave him what for
Our Clove for him now
ain'D7t hard to explain
The heGro of Canton
D7The Gman G/F#they call EmJayne

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Firefly - Hero Of Canton

by Misc Television

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

[Intro]

G G

Jayne The man they call Jayne

[Chorus]

He robbed from the rich

and he gave to the poor

Stood up to the man

and he gave him what for

Our love for him now

ain't hard to explain

The hero of Canton

D7 G G/F# Em

The man they call Jayne

[Verse 1]

Em B7 Em

Now Jayne saw the mudders' backs breakin'

Am B7 Em

He saw the mudders' lament

Em B7 Em

And he saw the Magistrate takin'

Am B7 Em

every dollar and leavin' five cents

Am Em

so he said "You can't do that to my people"

Am B7

he said "can't crush them under your heel"

Em B7 Em Am

Jayne strapped on his hat and in 5 seconds flat

C6 B7 Em

stole everything Boss Higgins had to steal

[Chorus]

He robbed from the rich

and he gave to the poor

Stood up to the man

and he gave him what for

Our love for him now

ain't hard to explain

The hero of Canton

D7 G G/F# Em

The man they call Jayne

[Verse 2]

Em B7 Em

Now here is what separates heroes

Am B7 Em

From common folk like you and I

Em B7 Em

The man they call Jayne he turned 'round his plane

Am B7 Em

And let that money hit sky

Am Em

He dropped it onto our houses

Am B7

He dropped it into our yards

Em B7 Em Am

The man they call Jayne he stole away our pain

C6 B7 Em

And headed out for the stars

[Chorus]

He robbed from the rich

and he gave to the poor

Stood up to the man

and he gave him what for

Our love for him now

ain't hard to explain

The hero of Canton

D7 G G/F# Em

The man they call Jayne

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The chords for "Firefly - Hero Of Canton" show the original chord names (including G, Em, C, D7, G/F#, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.