Ricky Skaggs - Crown of jewels
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Capo: 3
Crown of Jewels (by Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Horsnby)
Capo: 3
Intro: Am F F F Am F F D (X3)
[Am]She Came from the [F]backwoods
[F]Bright teeth, stylish [F]hair
[Am]Good fortune and [F]everyone's smiles
[F]Followed her every[D]where
[Am]Had a taste for the [F]good life
[F]Had some stars in her [F]eyes
[Am]Thought she would [F}have it all
[F]Once her name was in [D]lights
[Am]Hey, hey [F]little Miss Jane
[F]Sunny day turned to [F]hard rain
[Am]Traded in your [F]evening gown
[F]For a jumpsuit
of [D]pain
[Am]The beauty queen [F]and the wallflower
[F]Feel the same in their [F]darkest hours
[Am]All watch as the [F]crown of jewels
[F]Falls from the old guard [D]tower
Am F F F Am F F D
[Am]She walked down the [F]runway
A [F]crown of jewels she [F]wore
[Am]Applause and lights, but at the [F]end of the night
[F]She was the first out the [D]door
[Am}Drove all night at [F]high speed
[F]Arrived in the early day [F]light
[Am]Flash of a knife, a nice [F]evening dress
[F]Couldn't change her man's [D]mind
[Am]Hey, hey [F]little Miss Jane
[F]Sunny day turned to [F]hard rain
[Am]Traded in your [F]evening gown
[F]For a jumpsuit
of [D]pain
[Am]The beauty queen [F]and the wallflower
[F]Feel the same in their [F]darkest hours
[Am]All watch as the [F]crown of jewels
[F]Falls from the old guard [D]tower
Am F F F Am F F D (X5)
[F]Stage moms and hair-sprayed charms
[F]No one there could have sounded an alarm
[F]I don't know why you think it's so strange
[F]Any kind of act is within [F]anyone's range
[Am]Hey, hey [F]little Miss Jane
[F]Sunny day turned to [F]hard rain
[Am]Traded in your [F]evening gown
[F]For a jumpsuit
of [D]pain
[Am]The beauty queen [F]and the wallflower
[F]Feel the same in their [F]darkest hours
[Am]All watch as the [F]crown of jewels
[F]Falls from the old guard [D]tower
[Am]Hey, hey [F]little Miss Jane
[F]Sunny day turned to [F]hard rain
[Am]Traded in your [F]evening gown
[F]For a jumpsuit
of [D]pain
[Am]The beauty queen [F]and the wallflower
[F]Feel the same in their [F]darkest hours
[Am]All watch as the [F]crown of jewels
[F]Falls from the old guard [D]tower
Outro:
Piano solo: Am F F F Am F F D (X6)
Mandolin solo: Am F F F Am F F D (hold the D)
then hold on Am (while piano plays)