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Duncan And Brady by Dave Van Ronk - Guitar Chords

Artist Dave Van Ronk How to play the guitar chord A.jpg How to play the guitar chord E.jpg How to play the guitar chord Am.jpg

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The fourth and fifth lines of each verse have riffs, the timings for the first verse
are shown as a guide.


e |-----------------------|----------------|--------|------------|
B |-----------------------|----------------|--------|----2----2--|
G |------------2----------|----------------|--------|----2----2--|
D |----2--2-------------0-|--2-------------|--------|----2----2--|
A |-----------------4-----|--------------0-|-3b--3b-|--0----0----|
E |-----------------------|------0----2----|--------|------------|
     Gon-na shoot   so--me   bo-dy  just to  see him  die  Well he

                             1    2        3       4
e |------------------------|----------------------------|
B |-----1-----1-----1---1--|----2---2---2-----2-------2-|
G |-----2-----2-----2---2--|----2---2---2-----2-------2-|
D |------------------------|------3b--3b-----------3b---|
A |--0-----0-----0----0----|-0--------------0-----------|
E |------------------------|----------------------------|
    been on  the j-ob too   long

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b  bend quarter tone

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[Intro]
A

[Verse 1]
           A
Well, it's twinkle, twinkle little star
        E
Well a - long came Brady in his 'lectric car
       E
Well a'got a mean look right in his eye
       N.C.
Gonna shoot somebody just to see him die
         Am                  A
Well, he been on the job too long

[Verse 2]
      A
Well, Duncan, Duncan was tending the bar
      E
Well a-long come Brady with his shiny star
     E
Well Brady says, Duncan, you are under arrest
    N.C.
And Duncan shot a hole right in Brady's chest
        Am                  A
Yes, he been on the job too long

[Verse 3]
         A
Well its Brady, Brady, Brady, well you know you done wrong
       E
Well a'breaking in here when my game's going on
     E
Well breaking down the windows, knocking down the door
   N.C.
um Now you're lying dead on the barroom floor
         Am                  A
Yes, you been on the job too long

[Verse 4]
      A
Well, old King Brady was a big fat man
         E
Well the doctor reached out, grabbed hold of his hand
        E
Well he felt for his pulse, doctor said
         N.C.
"An' I believe to my soul ole King Brady's dead"
        Am                  A
Yes, he been on the job too long

[Verse 5]
       A
Well a'high tailed carriages a'standing around
           E
Waiting to take King Brady to the burying ground
     E
Well high tailed carriages, rubber tired hack
              N.C.
uh well, they took him to the graveyard but they didn't bring him back
        Am                  A
Yes, he been on the job too long

[Verse 6 ]
      A
Well, women all heard King Brady was dead
         E
Well they go back home and re-rag in red
       E
Come a-slipping and a-sliding and a-shuffling down the street
         N.C.
In their big Mother Hubbards and their stocking feet
   Am                  A
He been on the job too long

[Verse 7]
     A
Well, Brady, Brady, well you know you done wrong
    E
Well breaking in here while my game's going on
     E
Well breaking down the windows, knocking down the door
    N.C.
And now you're lying deaden on the bar-room floor
         Am                  A
Yes, you been on the job too long 
        

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