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Jump Sturdy

Dr John

 
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 DmF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.
 GF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7Dm
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.

 DmF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.
 GF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7Dm
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.

Verse 1:

 AmDmAmDmAm
      People say she used to dance with the fish, 
 DmAmDmAm
  Some people say she juggled fire in a dish.  
 DmAmDmAm
  Clear days on the Bayou St John,  
 DmAmDmAm
  She raised her hands and caused e-lectrical storms. 

Bridge 1:

 DmFBb7A7
  She was a trachrous lady; she never meant much harm.
 GF
  One day she ducked past the station house;
 E7A7
She turned on the fire a-larm.

Verse 2:

 DmAmDmAm
  Somehow she got tangled up with Queen Julia Jackson,
 DmAmDmAm
  Down on Melba, meeting near Rattle Street.  
 DmAmDm
  Queen Julia Jackson dropped a zozola brick,
 DmAmDmAm
And Jump Sturdy died with her soul, in defeat. 

Chorus 2:

 DmF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.
 GF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7Dm
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.

 DmF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.
 GF
  Jump Sturdy, Jump Sturdy, was her name;
 Bb7A7Dm
She came out the swamps like a crazy fool.

Coda:

 DmF
  Jump Sturdy...Jump Sturdy...
 Bb7A7
  Was her...name.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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 DmFBb7A7GAm
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 xx0231  133211  x13131  x02223  320003  x02210

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)


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