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John Henry and the Old North Wind Chords

Music by: Joe Purdy
Tone D major BPM 79 Views 14
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[Verse 1]
[D]Com[G]e i[D]n, come in John H[G]enry[D]
[G]Come in [D]out of [Bm]the cold
Cause that [G]old north [D]wind
is call[Bm]in'[G]
But it ain't [D]time for [G]you to go

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][D]

[Verse 2]
Sit [D]down, Miss [G]Pollyanna
[D]Ple[G]ase wait for[D] my return
[Bm]Cause that[G] old north
[D]wind is [Bm]call[G]in'
But my [D]love for [G]you still burns

[Interlude 2]
[D][G][D]

[Verse 3]
[D]Don't go, don't [G]go John [D]Henry
[G]Please lay down your ham[D]mer [Bm]today
Cause [G]that old north [D]wind
is call[Bm]in'[G]
And she'll put [D]you [G]in

[Interlude 3]
the grave
[D][G][D]

[Verse 4]
[D]Don't worry [G]Pol[D]lyanna
[G]You know that I can[D]'t stay [Bm]home
But if [G]that old north [D]wind
comes call[Bm]in'[G]
I will [D]fight her like a ham
[G]mer to stone

[Interlude 4]
[D][G][D]

[Verse 5]
Come [D]quick, Miss Pol[G]lyanna[D]
[G]John Henry [D]was taken [Bm]today
And that [G]old north [D]wind
came [Bm]callin'[G]
He was still fight[D]ing[G][D][G]
[D]as [G]he faded away
[D][G]
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