The Who

Dr Jimmy by The Who

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NOTE TO ARCHIVIST: This file revises and replaces: who/DR_JIMMY.CRD which is
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Dr. Jimmy 
by The Who, From Quadrophenia, 1973, written by Pete Townshend

Originally transcribed by Kenny Sahr
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revised by
litgo@aol.com
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A        x07650
D        x04232
E        x06454
Asus2/E  xx2200
Abmaj7   xx6543
Gsus4    xx5533
G        xx5433
Cm       xx5543
Cm7      x35343
Abmaj9   464546
Dsus4/E  xx2232
A        D        E        A
        |-------|--
        |----2-3|-5 [horn]
        |-2-4---|--


A                 D                E                   A
Laugh and say I'm green, I've ...
A              D         E              A
Talk behind my back, I'm ...
Bb           F            D                   A     
I'll take on anyone, ain't scared ...

Bb           F               D             Dsus4/E   A     Asus2/E
Drink till I drop down, with one ...

[chorus]
F       C     Dm    Bb      F    C     Dm     Bb     
   What is it? I'll take it. ...

F       C        Dm     Bb     F         C   Dm          Bb       E
  Got a bet there? I'll ....

Am  G         C   D    Am       G                C      D    
Dr. Jimmy and Mr. Jim, when I'm ...
Em              C          D        E        E
  He only comes out ...

A               D           E                A
You say she's a virgin, but ...
E                 D        E                A
Her fella's gonna kill me, oh...
Bb             F             D              A
  I'm seeing d-double, ...
Bb                 F                 D           Dsus2  A  Asus2/E
  There's gonna be trouble, ...

[repeat chorus]

[bridge]

    E...            Ab...
E||-0-2-4--4-2-0-||-4-6-8-8-9-11-| [horn line]


Abmaj7          Gsus4   G   Cm    Cm/Bb     Abmaj7   
Is it me, for a moment        The ...
Eb       Cm7 Abmaj9
The heat ..
Eb       Cm7 Abmaj9
The past ...

E  |    |    |    |

A         D          E                  A     
I'm going back soon, home ...
E          D       E          A     
Who cut up my eye, tore ..
Bb            F                D            A
  I'm feelin' restless, bring ...
Bb                F               D              E        A  Asus2/E
  Maybe something stronger, could ....

[repeat chorus and bridge]

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