The Ballad Of Widder Jones (And Her Twenty-Five Acres Of Sand): acordes por 
George Hamilton Iv 
N/A
Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
When Ben Jones fell under Yankee lead,
Ben Jones left a witter.
G
A lovely thing just turned eighteen
who couldn't help but be bitter.
A
He didn't leave for nothing but a cabin
and some fiddles
and some old black taxis
D
On twenty -five acres of sandy soil
G
D
In the middle of Texas
A
D
Now Witter Jones said, Benny's gone
It ain't no use in me cryin'
G
So Witter Jones went into town
And started drinkin' some wine
A
She told the strangers all around the bar
That she was all alone
D
And that she'd give her land
to the very first man
G
D
who would take her home
Well, the next morning found a tall,
dark stranger
looking over his new land
G
Said, what good is twenty
D
G
-five scrawny acres
when you can't get grass to stand?
D
A
He went back inside
and told the widder Jones
she'd made a fool out of him
D
And he laid Witter Jones' dying bones
G
D
Near their twenty -five acres of sand
Now a hundred years has come and gone
And Witter Jones is forgotten
G
The tall, dark stranger died in chains
In San Quentin's dark bottom
A
But poor fools, they let their hearts be ruled
Of passion, greed, and malice
D
Cause today that 25 acres of sand
G
D
is sittin' in the middle of Dallas
G
A
D
It's sittin' in downtown Dal las
Outro 1
D
O que você achou da música?
Você precisa fazer login para deixar uma avaliação.
AfinadorE A D G B E
AcordesD G A
D
G
A
Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Transpor: 0
0
Rolagem automática20%
Acordes populares ao redor do mundo
Acordes e tablaturas mais tocados pelos usuários
Adicionado recentemente
Acordes e tablaturas adicionados recentemente