Duncan And Brady chords by Dave Van Ronk

Chords with lyrics

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BB |-----------------------|----------------|--------|----2----2--|
G+G |------------2----------|----------------|--------|----2----2--|
D MajorD |----2--2-------------0-|--2-------------|--------|----2----2--|
A augmentedA |-----------------4-----|--------------0-|-3b--3b-|--0----0----|
E MajorE |-----------------------|------0----2----|--------|------------|
   Gon-na shoot  so--me  bo-dy just to see him die Well he

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BB |-----1-----1-----1---1--|----2---2---2-----2-------2-|
G+G |-----2-----2-----2---2--|----2---2---2-----2-------2-|
D MajorD |------------------------|------3b--3b-----------3b---|
A augmentedA |--0-----0-----0----0----|-0--------------0-----------|
E MajorE |------------------------|----------------------------|

Intro
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verse 1
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Well, it's twinkle, twinkle little star
    E MajorE
Well a - long came Brady in his 'lectric car
    E MajorE
Well a'got a mean look right in his eye
    N.C.
Gonna shoot somebody just to see him die
     A minorAm         A augmentedA
Well, he been on the job too long

verse 2
   A augmentedA
Well, Duncan, Duncan was tending the bar
   E MajorE
Well a-long come Brady with his shiny star
   E MajorE
Well Brady says, Duncan, you are under arrest
  N.C.
And Duncan shot a hole right in Brady's chest
    A minorAm         A augmentedA
Yes, he been on the job too long

verse 3
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Well its Brady, Brady, Brady, well you know you done wrong
    E MajorE
Well a'breaking in here when my game's going on
   E MajorE
Well breaking down the windows, knocking down the door
  N.C.
um Now you're lying dead on the barroom floor
     A minorAm         A augmentedA
Yes, you been on the job too long

verse 4
   A augmentedA
Well, old King Brady was a big fat man
     E MajorE
Well the doctor reached out, grabbed hold of his hand
    E MajorE
Well he felt for his pulse, doctor said
     N.C.
"An' I believe to my soul ole King Brady's dead"
    A minorAm         A augmentedA
Yes, he been on the job too long

Verse 5
    A augmentedA
Well a'high tailed carriages a'standing around
      E MajorE
Waiting to take King Brady to the burying ground
   E MajorE
Well high tailed carriages, rubber tired hack
       N.C.
uh well, they took him to the graveyard but they didn't bring him back
    A minorAm         A augmentedA
Yes, he been on the job too long

Verse 6
   A augmentedA
Well, women all heard King Brady was dead
     E MajorE
Well they go back home and re-rag in red
    E MajorE
Come a-slipping and a-sliding and a-shuffling down the street
     N.C.
In their big Mother Hubbards and their stocking feet
  A minorAm         A augmentedA
He been on the job too long

Verse 7
   A augmentedA
Well, Brady, Brady, well you know you done wrong
  E MajorE
Well breaking in here while my game's going on
   E MajorE
Well breaking down the windows, knocking down the door
  N.C.
And now you're lying deaden on the bar-room floor
     A minorAm         A augmentedA
Yes, you been on the job too long

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