Jimmy Recard chords by Drapht

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Intro:

G Bb C


Verse 1:
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Let’s take it back to 1982 just quickly

I came into this world, and my Ma thought
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Ima name this little boy Paul

Plain old boring old Paul
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And I always thought
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If I had a different name, would my life be different?
Like
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Imagine if I had a name like Jimmy Recard
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Evolved from the joker become
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the king of the cards
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King of the castle
C

King of the barstool
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Liked by all, nooobody thinks he's an arsehole
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Pass the parcel to Jimmy
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Everybody pass quicker than getting offered a glass of Kilkenny
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If anything, Jimmy’s a man of the millennium
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No two men can better him, not even
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Lenny and Caaarl
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I put a penny in the jar
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Coz I swear he's rare as seeing henny in yah mini bar
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Face of the cinema like Andy Garcia
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But compared to Jimmy, Andy’s so last year!
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  Brassieres, are thrown at his feet
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Ladies love him ‘cos he’s got a little dimple in his cheek
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(Bleurgh, yeah yeah) Making me sick to my stomach
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And there’s nothing you can do
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You gotta love him (You gotta love him!)


Chorus:
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
C           Bb            G
 Raise your glass for the king of the bar, it's
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
  C                  Bb           G
Women swinging their arse, ladies swinging their bras for
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
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 All my people singing "Hurrah, hurrah", for J.R
                       C G
Come and get down with J.R

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C Bb G


Verse 2:
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He was always in the right place at the right time
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Had a life line wiser than ninety-five percent of the sci-fi
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Followers had his collar popped down like they should be
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 Living off laughter like Lano and Woodley
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 And it could be, 'cause he had the world in his palm
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Every week a different girl on his arm
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His mums a doctor, dad, a rock star
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Concoct a little something, nine months they popped out a


Chorus:
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
C           Bb            G
 Raise your glass for the king of the bar, it's
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
  C                  Bb           G
Women swinging their arse, ladies swinging their bras for
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
C       Bb              G                    G Bb
 All my people singing "Hurrah, hurrah", for J.R
                       C G
Come and get down with J.R


Bridge:
    G             Bb
The J, the I, the M, the M
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The Y, the J, the I, the M
     G     Bb
It's Jimmy
     C     Bb
It's Jimmy
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The J (Jimmy is Jimmy, no matter what)
    C                     Bb
The I (Jimmy is Jimmy, no matter what)
    G                     Bb
The M (Jimmy is Jimmy, no matter what)
     C     Bb
It's Jimmy


Chorus:
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
C           Bb            G
 Raise your glass for the king of the bar, it's
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
  C                  Bb           G
Women swinging their arse, ladies swinging their bras for
     G Bb  C
It's J.R., Jimmy Recard
C       Bb              G                    G Bb
 All my people singing "Hurrah, hurrah", for J.R
                       C G
Come and get down with J.R