Miss Marcy chords - Johnny Horton

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Miss Marcy
Johnny Horton

E                       A          E
Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the porch   
 
E                          A           E
Pa married Miss Marcy when I was just six    
                        B7                         
Ma died when I was just two
     E                           A              E 
Without her, us younguns would have been in a fix   
                   A         E      B7
She cared for us like mammys do

Chorus:
E                       A          E
Billy boy, Billy boy   Sit on the porch   
                                 B7
Do you know what went on at the still
      E                     A         E
Joe Wilson is dying   Tom Jenkins is dead
                            A         E    B7
And they say that Pa done shot Uncle Will

E A E Billy boy, Billy boy Sit on the porch B7 Do you know what started the fight E A E Twas an hour passed milkin when Marcy got home A E B7 Miss Marcy done stayed out all night E A E B7 Miss Marcy done stayed out all night E A E Dad was a strange one he hated the dance B7 He never did go for such frills E A E Marcy went with Joe Wilson when she got the chance A E B7 Or Tom or sometimes Uncle Will E A E Now Pa got more jealous, day after day B7 This morning it came to a head E A E Today at the still they all made their play A E B7 On account of Miss Marcy, theyre dead Chorus: E A E Billy boy, Billy boy Sit on the porch B7 Do you know what went on at the still E A E Joe Wilson is dying Tom Jenkins is dead A E B7 And they say that Pa done shot Uncle Will E A E B7 And they say that Pa done shot Uncle Will E A E Billy boy, Billy boy Sit on the porch B7 Youre shaking boy whats ailing you E A E The blade of your knife is all stained crimson red A E B7 Miss Marcy well shes dying too E A E Billy boy, Billy boy Sit on the porch