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Sam Jones by Richard Thompson From the Album "You? Me? Us?" INTRO and OUTRO: This part is also played in between verses. Transcribed part played over a Bm (although it is a Bsus2 which is picked) E +-------2-0----------------+ B |-----------2----0---------| G |-----4---------4--4-------| D |----4--------4------4-----| A |0h2--------0--------------| E +--------------------------+
Me Bmname is Sam Jones and it's bones me occupation DChuck your old hocks out for my consideration BmThirty years a bone man, up and down the nation DSam Jones Adeliver them Bmbones
I've Embeen among the shamrock and I've been among the thistle I Bmlike it all picked over, clean as a whistle EmNo sign of meat on, no sign of gristle GSam Jones deliver them F#mbones
EmI've seen battlefields white with human ivory BmNoble dukes and princes stripped of flesh and finery EmWhen the crows have done their job, they say that's the time for me GSam Jones deliver them bF#mones
BmAnd I even dream of bones when I'm lying very ill DRoomsfull of skeletons a-dancing the quadrille BmRows and rows of skulls singing Blueberry Hill DSam JoneAs deliver them bBmones
BmAnd if you're unburied, the likes of me will find you DYou're no good to worms, but you might become the finest glue BmWe'll grind you up and spread you out as fertiliser, too DSam Jones dAeliver them bBmones
EmAnd I've got a lorry, it's me own boneshaker BmWhere's there old knuckle joints I'll be the undertaker EmI'll come calling 'round just like the butcher and the baker GSam Jones deliver them bF#mones
Me Bmname is Sam Jones and it's bones me occupation DChuck your old hocks out for my consideration BmThirty years a bone man, up and down the nation DSam Jones Adeliver them Bmbones
DSam Jones Adeliver them Bmbones DOh, Sam Jones Adeliver them Bmbones DSam Jones Adeliver them Gbones