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Artist: The White Stripes Song: Black Jack Davey Release: 04/29/2003 Duration: 5:06 Pitch: 0+c Key: Am [Intro] Am Am E Am Em D G Am Am [Verse 1]
AmBlack Jack Davey come running on back AmWhistlen' loud and Emerry AmMade the woods round him ring AmAnd he charmed the heart of a EmladDy DCharmed the heart of a GladAmy
[Transition 1] Am X1 [Verse 2]
Am"How old are you my pretty Amlittle miss?" Am"How old are you my Ehoney?" AmShe answered with a loving smile Am"I'll be sixteen come EmsundaDy" DSaid "I'll be sixteen come GsundaAmy"
[Transition 2] Am X1 [Verse 3]
Am"Come and go with me, my pretty little miss AmCome and go with me, my Ehoney AmI'll take you where the grass grows green AmYou never will want for EmmoneDy" DSaid, "You never will want for GmoneAmy
[Instrumental 2] Am Am A Em Am
AmAm EmX5 D G A Am [Verse 4]
Am"Pull off, pull off your long, blue gloves AmMade of Spanish Eleather AmGive to me your lily-white hand AmAnd we'll ride off EmtogetheDr" DSaid, "We'll ride off GtogetheAmr"
[Transition 3] Am X1 [Verse 5]
AmWell, she pulled off her long, blue gloves AmMade of Spanish Eleather AmAnd gave to him her lily-white hand AmAnd bid fairwell EmforeveDr DAnd they both rode off GtogetheAmr
[Instrumental 3] Am Am A Em A A E D A Am Am A Am Am Am [Verse 6]
AmWell, late last night the boss came home AmInquiring about his Elady AmThe servant spoke before she thought Am"She been with Black Jack EmDaveDy DRode off with Black Jack GDaveAmy"
[Transition 4] Am X1 [Verse 7]
Am"Come on, come on my coal-black horse AmYou're speedier than the Egray AmI'll ride all day and I'll ride all night AmAnd I'll overtake my EmladDy DYeah, I'll overtake my GladAmy"
[Transition 5] Am X1 [Verse 8]
AmWell, he rode all night 'til the broad daylight Am'Til he came to a river Eragin' AmAnd there he spied his darlin' bride AmIn the arms of Black Jack EmDaveDy DWrapped up with Black Jack GDaveAmy
[Instrumental 4] Am Am Am E Am E D G Am Am Am Am Am Am [Verse 9]
AmWould you forsake your house and home? AmWould you forsake your Ebaby? AmWould you forsake your Amhusband, too AmTo go with Black Jack EmDaveDy? DRun off with Black Jack GDaveAmy?
[Transition 6] Am X1 [Verse 10]
AmYes, I'd forsake my house and home AmAnd I'd forsake my Ebaby AmAnd I'll forsake my Amhusband, too AmTo go with Black Jack EmDaveDy DI'm in love with Black Jack GDaveAmy
[Instrumental 5] Am Am A E Am Am E D G Am A [Outro]
AmLast night I slept on a feather bed AmBetween my husband and Ebaby AmAnd tonight I lay on the river banks AmIn the arms of Black Jack EmDaveDy DI'm in love with Black Jack GDaveAmy