Tom: A
(A)
A
Woke up this morning, girl next to me
A
Suckin´ on a cigarette burn for all to see
D A
I just grinned poured some Jacks in my coffee
E A
Oh, all I want is a cup of tea
A
Saw her there lyin´ on the floor
A
Reading the bible `bout a quarter past four
D A
I said "Little miss Velvet, give me some tea"
E D A
Oh, all I want is a cup of tea
D A
Oh, this is the ballad, this is the ballad of Jack
D A
This is the ballad, this is the ballad for Sam
(F#, F, A)(x2)
A
Bit hard on that cigarette burn
A
Told me stories make my stomach turn
D A
I just grinned, pretended it happens every day, yeah, yeah, yeah
E D A
Mustang Sally, you gotta go away
D A
Oh, this is the ballad, this is the ballad of Jack
D A
Oh, this is the ballad for uncle Sam
F# F A
Oooh, yeah
F# F A
Oooh, yeah, yeah, yeah
A
I know this guy, he´s got loads of scars
A
Bonfire of vanity down his arms
A
Disinfects them with tears from a jar
A
Like the venom from a rattlesnakes´s heart
D A
This is the ballad, this is the ballad of Jack
D A
Oh, this is the ballad for uncle Sam
E, D, A
F# F A
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, oooh
F# F A
Oh, this is the ballad of Jack
F# F A
The ballad, the ballad, oh, yeah
F# F A
Ballad, ballad, Jack
F# F A
The ballad, oooh
F# F A
Oh, oh, the ballad, b-b-b-b-b-b-b-ballad
A
Ballad of Jack
