Jesses Barn

Intro 
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[Verso 1]
 
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I grew up in the country in the backwoods on a farm 
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Raised on beans and cornbread 
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but we weren't poor by far 
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We had a little money, but we didn't have a car 
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On Friday nights, we'd hitch a ride out to Jesse's barn 
 


[Refrão]
 
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So break out the fiddle and rosin up the bow 
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Grab your partner and you do-si-do 
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On and on we would go 
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'Til the break of day would dawn 
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Swing her to the left and swing her to the right 
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Promenade and dance all night 
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We didn't have much but we had all night 
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Out in Jesse's barn 
 


[Verso 2]
 
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One night after we'd married w had a little fight 
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Went on for a couple of days and I don't know who was right 
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So w went out for a walk one night but we didn't go too far 
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We found what we were lookin' for out in Jesse's barn 
 


[Refrão]
 
     A                        E           A 
So break out the fiddle and rosin up the bow 
  D                        E 
Grab your partner and you do-si-do 
              A 
On and on we would go 
           D                  E 
'Til the break of day would dawn 
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Swing her to the left and swing her to the right 
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Promenade and dance all night 
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We didn't have much but we had all night 
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Out in Jesse's barn  

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[Verso 3]
 
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Well a lot of years have passed and gone and Jesse's gone away 
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I missed him when he left us but I miss him more today 
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Sometimes late on Friday nights we'll walk but not too far 
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You can still hear music playin' out in Jesse's barn 
 


[Refrão]
 
     A                        E           A 
So break out the fiddle and rosin up the bow 
  D                          E 
Grab your partner and you do-si-do 
          A 
On and on we would go 
           D                 E 
'Til the break of day would dawn 
  A                         E                A 
Swing her to the left and swing her to the right 
  D                       A 
Promenade and dance all night 
    D                       A 
We didn't have much but we had all night 
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Out in Jesse's barn 
 

Outro 
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