David Allan Coe – The Penny This song is just spoken so I have have just showed the chords to play, just listen to the cd To get it right. Sorry… Well the old man looked down and this grandson And he whispered this Penny’s for good luck And then he opened his hand and showed him the coin And the date on The Penny was 1911 And he said when you get older boy maybe you’ll understand You see this Penny don’t shine anymore like it used to And this Penny’s been lost and this Penny’s been found T (allcountrytabs.com)