Jimmy Was A Drinking Kind Of Man

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Jimmy was a regular at the local drinking bar
F                   G7
He worked like everybody else and ways were mean and hard
  C                                            F
I met him as a little boy and I liked him as I grew
                 G7                              C
Jimmy's life was tough and seemed like everybody knew
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That Jimmy was a drinking kind of man
   G7                             C
He loved to hear a good hillbilly band
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The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
      G7                           C
Cause Jimmy was a drinking kind of man
We got to be together 'fore the good Lord tucked him in
   F              G7
He said I'm never coming back to this old town again
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Said no one understands me folks don't even want me home
                   G7                           C
He took a drink of wine and said its hell to be alone
                                  F
That Jimmy was a drinking kind of man
   G7                             C
He loved to hear a good hillbilly band
                                     F
The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
      G7                           C
Cause Jimmy was a drinking kind of man
I finally got to see ole Jim after being gone so long
       F             G7
By the crowd of cars around his house
I could tell there was something wrong
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I arrived in time to find him in a pine box on the floor
                      G7                                    C
His momma's eyes were filled with tears as I stepped in the door
                                   F
That Jimmy was a drinking kind of man
   G7                             C
He loved to hear a good hillbilly band
                                     F
The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
      G7                           C
Cause Jimmy was a drinking kind of man