Old Frank Chords

Key: G Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: D7 G Verse 1: G D7 Sittin' by a campfire C G Eatin' ole pork and beans C G Waitin' on an old slow freight A7 D D7 Headin' south to New Orleans G D They say it's warm and there's a lot C G Of pretty Creole queen C G So I'm leavin' this old north so cold D G And eatin' shrimp instead of beans

Bridge: D D7 Just like ol' Frank sittin' there by me C G The fire was dying neath the pot C G And his hands so old trembled from the cold A7 D D7 A scene I've never forgot Verse 2: G D D7 He said son go on home to your momma C G Before you wind up like me C G Hurtin' everyone else includin' yourself A7 D D7 Don't waste your life foolishly G D I could see the tears filling his eyes C G As he handed me a picture faded bad C G And as the angel of death took his last breath C G There standing by me in the picture I could see D C G Old Frank and it was signed Love Dad