Jack Tarr The Sailor chords by The Byrds

Chords with lyrics

The Byrds   Jack Tarr The Sailor    written by Roger McGuinn

Corrections provided by Roger McGuinn

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When first I came to ...
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Me money at last I spent it fast got ...
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And when my money was all gone it was ...
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But a man must be blind to make ...

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I spent the night with Angeline ...

Me watch it was new and my ...
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And the morning with ...
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And as I roamed the streets of ...
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There goes Jarr Tarr the ...
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He must go to sea ...
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As I walking down the ...
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I asked him for to take me in ...
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He said last time you was on ...
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But I'll take your advance ...
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And I'll send you to ...
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They shipped me aboard of a ....

Where the cold winds blow ...
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Jamaica rum ...
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A'las I had no luck with my ...
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It was then that I wished that ....
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ashore

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Come all ye boat seafaring lads ...
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And when you come off them long ...
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Take my advice drink no strong ...
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But get married lads and have all ...

    From the "Ballad Of Easy Rider" LP Columbia Records 1969