Hall Tom T - Jimmy Brown The Newsboy Chords & Tabs

 

Jimmy Brown The Newsboy Chords & Tabs

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Jimmy Brown The Newsboy Chords

   
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy     2/4     Mac Wiseman     A.P. Carter
Standard Tuning /No Capo             Transcribed by Ken Lee
                                    Comments & suggestions to kandvlee@shaw.ca 
Intro: 6 Bars C G

  / G                /
I / sell the morning / paper, sir,
   / G             / D7
My / name is Jimmy / Brown,
D7        / 
Everybody / knows I am,
    / D7             / G
The / Newsboy of the / town.

         / G               /             
You will / hear me yelling / "Morning Star",
     / G             / D7
As I / run along the / street,
  / D7               /
I / have no hat up - / on my head,
   / D7            / G
No / shoes upon my / feet.

  / G                /                   
I / have no hat up - / on my head,
   / C             / G     / / / 
No / shoes upon my / feet. / / / 

    / G              /
I'm / awful cold and / hungry, sir,
   / G                    / D7
My / clothes are worn and / thin,
  / D7                / 
I / wander 'bout from / place to place,
   / D7             / G 
My / daily bread to / win.
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G                /
Never mind, sir, / how I look,
      / G              / D7       
Don't / look at me and / frown,
  / D7               /
I / sell the morning / papers, sir,
   / D7            / G      / / /
My / name is Jimmy / Brown. / / / 

  / G                /
I / sell the morning / papers, sir,
   / C      -      G      / / /
My / name is Jimmy Brown. / / /


Break:  7 bars C G

   / G             /
My / Father died a / drunkard, sir,
     / G               / D7  
I've / heard my Mother / say, and
D7           /
I am helping / Mother, sir,
     / D7            / G 
As I / journey on my / way.

G             / 
Mother always / tells me, sir,
     / G                        / D7
I've / nothing in this world to / lose,
     / D7             /  
I'll / get a place in / Heaven, sir,
   / D7              / G
To / sell the Gospel / News.

G              / 
Never mind sir / how I look,
      / G              / D7       
Don't / look at me and / frown,
  / D7               / 
I / sell the morning / papers, sir,
   / D7            / G
My / name is Jimmy / Brown.

  / G                / 
I / sell the morning / papers, sir,
   / C             / G
My / name is Jimmy / Brown.