Me And Bobby McGee Kris Kristofferson 1969 (as sung by Joplin) INTRO: / 1 2 / 1 2 / [G]/[G]/[G]/[G]/ [G] Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waiting for a train When I's [G] feeling nearly as faded as my [D7] jeans [D7] [D7] thumbed a diesel down, just before it rained That [D7] rode us all the way to New [G] Orleans [G] I [G] pulled my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana I's [G] playing soft while [G7] Bobby sang the [C] blues [C] [C] Windshield wipers slappin' time I was holding hand in mine [G] [D7] We sang every song that driver knew [D7] [C] Freedom's just another word for [G] nothing left to lose [D7] Nothin', it ain't nothing honey, if it ain't [G] free [G] And [C] feeling good was easy, Lord, [G] when he sang the blues You know [D7] feeling good was good enough for me [D7] [D7] Good enough for me and my Bobby [G] McGee /[G]/[A]/[A] From the [A] Kentucky coal to the California sun Yeah, [A] Bobby shared the secrets of my [E7] soul [E7] Through [E7] all kinds of weather, through everything we done Yeah [E7] Bobby, baby, kept me from the [A] cold [A] One [A] day up near Salinas, Lord, I let him slip away He's [A] looking for that [A7] home, and I hope he [D] finds it [D] But I'd [D] trade all of my tomorrows for one [A] single yesterday To be holding Bobby's body next to mine [E7] [E7]
Me And Bobby McGee Kris Kristofferson 1969 (as sung by Joplin) INTRO: / 1 2 / 1 2 / [G]/[G]/[G]/[G]/ [G] Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waiting for a train When I's [G] feeling nearly as faded as my [D7] jeans [D7] [D7] thumbed a diesel down, just before it rained That [D7] rode us all the way to New [G] Orleans [G] I [G] pulled my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana I's [G] playing soft while [G7] Bobby sang the [C] blues [C] [C] Windshield wipers slappin' time I was [G] holding hand in mine [D7] We sang every song that driver knew [D7] [C] Freedom's just another word for [G] nothing left to lose [D7] Nothin', it ain't nothing honey, if it ain't [G] free [G] And [C] feeling good was easy, Lord, [G] when he sang the blues You know [D7] feeling good was good enough for me [D7] [D7] Good enough for me and my Bobby [G] McGee /[G]/[A]/[A] From the [A] Kentucky coal to the California sun Yeah, [A] Bobby shared the secrets of my [E7] soul [E7] Through [E7] all kinds of weather, through everything we done Yeah [E7] Bobby, baby, kept me from the [A] cold [A] One [A] day up near Salinas, Lord, I let him slip away He's [A] looking for that [A7] home, and I hope he [D] finds it [D] But I'd [D] trade all of my tomorrows for one [A] single yesterday To be [E7] holding Bobby's body next to mine [E7]
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