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Cousin Jack by Jethro
Cousin Jack
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:A
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
A E A E
[Verse 1]
A D A
Are you packing your bags son, you’re leaving today
Fbm B7 E7
Oh Cornwall will miss you when you’re far away
A D A
Send me a letter and tell me you’re fine,
E E7 A
We will always think of you when you’re down the mine.
[Verse 2]
A D A
You left as a young man and you went faraway
Fbm B7 E7
You had to leave Cornwall, there just was no pay
A D A
But living without you will not be the same
E E7 A
For you’re never come back, to old Cornwall again
[Verse 3]
A D A
Your picture hangs proudly by your Mother’s door
Fbm B7 E
But she knows in her heart, she will see you no more
A D A
Like all the young miners, you won’t come back
E E7 A
But your always be Cornish, God bless Cousin Jack
[Verse 4]
A D A
Now old Mrs Chapman her son’s numbered nine
Ebm B7 E
But they all left as young men, to go work in the mine
A D A
The key to the front door, she threw far away
E E7 A
And she died still in hope, they would walk through one day
[Verse 5]
A D A
God bless all the Cornish who lives faraway
Fbm B7 E7
Now thing are different we may see you one day
A D A
And a Cornwall will love you if you make the trip back
E E7 A
For she’s not forgotten,Old Cousin Jack
[Verse 6]
A D A
So you’re packing your bags son and you’re leaving today
Ebm B7 E7
Old Cornwall will miss you, when you’re far away
A D A
Don’t send me the letter, and tell me that you’re find
E E7 A D A
As I know you will die there in a faraway mine
E E7 A D A
And I know you will die there in a faraway mine
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