Ballad of Jed Clampett                        arranged by Jim Penson

 

Legend

Striung
No.
Fret No.
1  (eg.)
2  
3  
4 Hold for 2 counts
5  
Finger Right hand

 

(verse)

           Come and listen           to my story       'bout a                        man named                               Jed
                 
i t t t i t/m i t/m t i t m t i t t t i m t i m t t i m t i m
                                                         

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Poor mounta-                         ineer,                              barely kept his family                    fed

             
i t i m t i m t i m t m i t i t t i m t i t t i m t i m
                                                       

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Chorus

But             then one        day                    he was         shootin' at some                food,                         and up

hammer
t t t i/m t i/m t i t m t i t i t i  m t i m t i m i/m i/m t i m
                                                         

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 through the                     ground come a          bub              blin'                 crude    (oil, that is., etc. )       

t i m t i m t i m t i t t m t m t m i t i m t t i
                                      repeat, x times

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Whole song

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