Artist: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mescaleros Song: Junco Partner (Live) Place: The Brixton Academy on the 23rd November, 2001. Original Composition: "Junker's Blues" Willie Hall (1940) by Champion Jack Dupree. Author: Richard Grosser (grosserr@gmail.com) Tuning: Standard Barre Chords: F: ======= 133211 Bb: ======= 688766 C7: ======= 8108988 Rhythm & Vocals: Joe Strummer Violin: Tymon Dogg Lead Guitar: Scott Shields Drums: Luke Bullen Bass: Simon Stafford Played: As a Reggae rhythm (staccato-style) Chorus: NC F (arpeggio) F I said ....D-o-w-n the r-o-A-D ...came-A ... Junco Partner Bb F Boy, he was loaded ....as can be F He was knocked out, knocked out loaded C7 F He was a'wobblin' ...all over the street Verse 1: F Singing 6 months ...ain't no sentence Bb F Yeah, and one year ....ain't no time F But got friends ...in Angola C7 F Serving 14 to 99 (Screams to Tymon) Take it a-w-ay!... (Violin Solo) Chorus: F Down the road came a ...Junco Partner Bb F Boy, he was loaded ....as can be F He was knocked out, knocked out loaded C7 F He was a'wobblin' ...all over the street Verse 2: F Well, when I had me a great deal of money Bb F Yeah, I had mighty good things ...all over town F Now I ain't got no more money C7 F All of my good friends they're ...putting me down Chorus: F Down the road came a ...Junco Partner Bb F Boy, he was loaded (Screams) uh-as ...can be F He was knocked out, knocked out out clean C7 F He was a'wobblin' ...all over the street Verse 3: F Now please give me whisky, 'cause I'm getting thirsty Bb F Pour me out a good beer, when I'm dry F JB' 45 speakers ...(I mean) records, ...with me babe' C7 F We gotta a sound system ...way up in the sky. Verse 4: F So now I gotta pawn my ...ratchet and pistol Bb F Yeah I'm gonna pawn my ...watch and chain F I would have pawned my sweet babe' C7 F But the smart girl ...she wouldn't sign her name Scotty, do it in style!... (Guitar Solo) Chorus: F Down the road came a ...Junco Partner Bb F Boy, he was loaded ....as can be F He was knocked out, knocked out loaded C7 F He was a'wobblin' ...all over the street (Long Pause with feedback) "Thank you Ladies & Gentlemen. ...Welcome to the Brixton Academy!" [End] References: 1.http://www.tymondogg.net/gpage15.html 2. http://www.myspace.com/themescaleros 3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mescaleros