---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Six O'Clock News - John Prine ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dave S. Email: Dlgibson@netscape.com Tuning: Standard Artist: John Prine Album: John Prine Year: 1971

^FWanda had a ^Ambaby^F in nineteen fifty ^Fone. ^FThe father was a ^Amstranger and a ^Fstranger was the ^Gson. ^FCall that child james ^Glewis,^F call these rooms a ^Ghome. ^FChanging all them ^Fdiapers^G polish all that ^Fchrome. ^FCmon, baby,^G spend the night with ^Fme

^FAll around the ^Amschoolyard^F playing all the ^Fgames ^FRunning, laughing ^Amback and forth^F the kid with two first ^Gnames ^FStranger in the ^Gcloset,^F lock the ^Gdiary ^FThe past is running ^Ffaster^G singing harmo^Fny ^FCmon, baby,^G spend the night with ^Fme

^FGod bless this ^Amkitchen^F said the knick-knack ^Fshelf ^FThe dinners almost ^Amready^F go and wash your^Gself ^FJimmys growing ^Gup now^F and wandas growing ^Gold ^FThe time is growin ^Fshorter^G the nights are long and ^Fcold ^FCmon, baby,^G spend the night with ^Fme

^FSneaking in the ^Amcloset^F and through the dia^Fry ^FNow, dont you know ^Amall he saw^F was all there was to ^Gsee ^FThe whole town saw ^Gjimmy^F on the six oclock ^Gnews ^FHis brains were on the ^Fsidewalk^G and blood was on his ^Fshoes ^FCmon, baby,^G spend the night with ^Fme ^FCmon, baby,^G spend the night with ^Fme

John Prine - Six oclock news