Jacky Henderson - Rickety Tickety Tin
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Am C
About A Young Girl I'll Sing You A Song
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
About A Young Girl I'll Sing You A Song
E7 E
She Did Not Have Her Family Long
Am C
Not Only Did She Do Them Wrong
E7 E
She Did Everyone Of Them In
E7 Am
She Did Everyone Of Them In
[Verse 2]
Am C
Her Father She Weighted Down With Stones
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
Her Father She Weighted Down With Stones
E7 E
And Sent Him Down To Davey Jones
Am C
All They Ever Found Were The Bones
E7 E
And Occasional Pieces Of Skin
E7 Am
And Occasional Pieces Of Skin
[Verse 3]
Am C
Her Mother Died With A Spoon In Her Hand
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
Her Mother Died With A Spoon In Her
E7 E
As Cyanid Soup was neatly Planned
Am C
Her Mother Died With A Spoon In Her Hand
E7 E
And Her Face In A Hideous Grin, a grin
E7 Am
Her Face In A Hideous Grin
[Verse 4]
Am C
Her brother she drowned him in the creek
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
Her brother she drowned him in the creek
E7 E
And The water tasted foul for a week
Am C
The water tasted foul for a week
E7 E
So they had to make do with gin, with gin,
E7 Am
They had to make do with gin
[Verse 5]
Am C
Her sisters hair she set on fire
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
Her sister hair she set on fire
E7 E
Then danced around the funeral pire
Am C
She danced around the funeral pile
E7 E
Playing Her violin
E7 Am
Playing Her violin
[Verse 6]
Am C
Her baby brother she cut in two
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
Her baby brother she cut in two
E7 E
And proceeded to spice him through and through
Am C
Then served him up as Irish Stew
E7 E
And invited the neighbours in
E7 Am
Invited the neighbours in
[Verse 7]
Am C
But when at last the police came by
G D
Said Rickety Tickety Tin
Am C
But when at last the police came by
E7 E
Her evil deeds she could not deny
Am C
For to do so she would have to lie
E7 E
And lying she knew was a sin
E7 Am
Lying she knew was a sin
How to play Jacky Henderson - Rickety Tickety Tin
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.