Johnny Rodriguez
Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
C
Jimmy was a regular at the local drinkin bar
F G
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
G C
Jimmy's life was tough seemed like everybody knew
F
That Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
G C
he loved to hear an old hillbilly band
F
The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
G C
cause Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
We got to be together 'fore the god lord tucked him in
F G
he said I'm never coming back to this old town again
C F
said no one understands me folks don't even want me home
G C
he took a drink of wine and said its hell to be alone
F
Cause Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
G C
he loved to hear an old hillbilly band
F
The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
G C
cause Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
I finally got to see ole Jim after bein gone so long
F G
By the crowd of cars around his house
I could tell there was something wrong
C F
I arrived in time to find him in a pine box on the floor
G C
his momma's eyes were filled with tears as I stepped though the door
Cause Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
G C
he loved to hear an old hillbilly band
F
The scar across his face was Jimmy's brand
G C
cause Jimmy was a drinkin kind of man
Sbmitted by: Teague
