Billy Jack Washburn - Johnny Paycheck

Billy Jack Washburn

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verse 1:
 
E A E
From Maine to San Francisco, for years, I rode the rails
 
E A E
Coast to coast, and border to border, I've been in about every jail
 
C G
One night around the Golden Gate, I caught a freight, and layin' in the bottom of the boxcar was a man
 
E
Named Billy Jack Washburn
 
Through the rain and the wind the train was flyin', I knew the man was layin' there dyin'
 
C G D
I had to try and save a man, with nothin' but my two bare hands and I did
 
He was just a kid
 
verse 2:
 
E A E
Now me and Billy Jack, we laid around a few hobo camps for awhile
 
E A E
'Til Billy Jack got his strength back, and the sunshine gave him back his smile
 
C G D
We decided we would leave, and head on down to New Orleans, and we did
 
Me and the kid
 
But things weren't like they were before, I never had a friend jumpin' from the door
 
G D
I treated him like I was his dad, and gave him everything I had, which was nothin'
 
C D
Just the love for a friend, and a friend he was, 'til I lost him
 
Bridge:
 
Bm A
Billy Jack Washburn was his name
 
G D
I lost him down around Jacksonville, when he fell from the train
 
Bm A
I rolled off, and I hit the ground
 
G D
I picked his body up and carried him all the way back to town
 
C D
He was a friend of mine
 
verse 3:
 
E A E
Now here I am, in Macon, Georgia, to help lay Billy Jack in the ground
 
E A E
And by the way, Macon, Georgia, is my hometown
 
C G D
When I picked his billfold up, I saw a picture of his mama and her name
 
And I cried like a baby
 
C D
'Cuz his mama, and my mama were the same
 
G C D
Well I haven't been home in twenty-six years, and when I do come home, it has to be like this
 
G C D
Sometimes old lady fate, she deals a terrible kiss
 
Bridge 2:
 
Bm A
Billy Jack Washburn was his so-called name
 
G D
I lost him down around Jacksonville, when he fell from the train
 
C G
But I lost more than a friend
 
C D
I'll never see my brother again

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