Grateful Dead - Duprees diamond blues

^E7When I was just a little ^Amyoung boy, ^DPapa said son, you'll ^Gnever get far, ^E7Tell you the reason, if you ^Amwanna know, Cause ^Dchild of mine, There ^Am7isn't really^Am ver^Dy f^Ear ^F#to g^Go.

^E7Well, baby baby wants a ^Amgold diamond ring, ^DWants it more than most ^Gany old thing, ^E7Well when I get those ^Amjelly-roll blues, ^DWhy I go and ^Am7get anything i^Amn thi^Ds wo^Erld ^F#for y^Gou.

^E7Down to the jewelry store p^Amackin' a gun, ^DSays, "Wrap it up I think I'll ^Gtake this one." ^E7"A thousand dollars please," the ^Amjewelry man said, ^DDupree he said, "^Am7I'll pay this one off ^Amto y^Dou ^Ein ^F#lead^G."

^GWell you know son, you just ca^Dn't fi^Cgur^Ge, ^AmFirst thing you know you're gonna to ^Gpull t^Dhat tr^Cigger^G, ^GAnd it's no wonder, your reaso^F#n goe^Fs ba^Ed, ^AmJelly-roll will ^Ddrive you so ^Gmad. ^{C G}

^E7Judge said, "Son, it's gonna cost ^Amyou some time." ^DDupree said, "Judge you know that ^Gcrossed my mind." ^E7Judge said, "Fact it's gonna cost you ^Amyour life." ^DDupree said, "J^Am7udge you know that seems to me ^Amto be^D abo^Eut r^F#ight.^G"

^E7Baby baby you gonna lose her ^Amsweet man, ^DDupree come out with a ^Glosin' hand, ^E7Baby's gonna weep it up for a^Am while, ^DThen go out and find another ^Am7sweet man's gonna ^Amtreat^D her^E wit^F#h sty^Gle.

^E7Judge said, "Son, I know your ^Ambaby well, ^DBut that's a secret I can ^Gnever tell." ^E7Dupree said, "Judge well it's well^Am understood, ^DBut you got to ad^Am7mit that sweet swee^Amt Jel^Dly's^E so ^F#good.^G"

^GWell you know son, you just ca^Dn't fi^Cgur^Ge, ^AmFirst thing you know you're gonna to ^Gpull t^Dhat tr^Cigger^G, ^GAnd it's no wonder, your reaso^F#n goe^Fs ba^Ed, ^AmJelly-roll will ^Ddrive you so ^Gmad. ^{C G}

^E7Same old story and I know it's ^Ambeen told, ^DSome like Jelly Jelly, ^Gsome like gold, ^E7Many a man's done a t^Amerrible thing ^DJust to get, ba^Am7by a shinin' d^Amiamon^Dd ri^Eng. ^{F# G}