Tripper
Jimmy Rankin
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C 'Twas a brisk autumn day theyAm remember it wellF C Tripper went strolling alongAm He was merely a boy his mom's pride and joyC F So sure he could do no wrongAm G Running down to the river then up by the tracksC F Pretending he was Jesse JamesAm C With his father's old hat, a stickF for a gunC G C Tripper walked home in the rainFC Such a glorious sightAm Fresh flowers in bloomF In the spring when the ice takes toC thawAm But it's a rough wretched road a man has to goC F Living outside of the lawAm G For a dark dirty cell was Tripper's own hellC F Survival was his battle cryAm If drinking don't kill me or aC F villainous gunContinúa después del anuncioC G C He said I'll live 'til I die [Chorus]E Am Mother dear I'm in trouble hereF C Far away in the distant WestE Am I've laid down on stony groundF G F C I'm not feeling all the bestF CF CAm F CC Am Cold wind on the river and rain on the roadF Every light in the house burningC strongAm Somebody's saying a sad rosaryC F Wondering where Tripper went wrongAm 'Cause he met his own maker to aG grim undertakerC F Took a knife too deep in the lungAm C In a dim parking lot his very lastF thoughtsC G Were the days he went strollingC along [Chorus]E Am Mother dear I'm in trouble hereF C Far away in the distant WestE Am I've laid down on stony groundF G F C I'm not feeling all the bestF CF CAm F CC 'Twas a brisk autumn day theyAm remember it wellF C Tripper went strolling along