Biography:
Dr. John (born Malcolm John Rebennack on 20 November 1941; died 6 June 2019) was an American singer-songwriter, pianist and guitarist whose music combined blues, boogie woogie and rock and roll. The winner of six Grammy awards, Rebennack was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by singer John Legend on Monday, March 14, 2011. He was variously known as Mac Rebennack, Dr. John Creaux, Dr. John, the Night Tripper.
Dr. John began making his own idiosyncratic music in the 1960s.
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...JUNKO PARTNER... by Dr. John
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*from 'Dr. John's Gumbo' (1972)*
Intro:
*(Drums)
(n.C)
Verse 1:
G C7 G
Down the road, come Junko Partner; the boy was loaded, as can be.
G
Boy he was knock, knock, knocked out loaded.
D7 G
You know he wobbled, all over the street.
Verse 2:
G C7 G
Singing; six months, ain't no sentence, Lord, and one year, ain't no time.
G D7 G
They got boys, up on the Ponderosa; 'doing life, and ninty-nine.
Verse 3:
G
If I had, if I had, if I had, a million dollars,
C7 G
Just one million, to call my own.
G
I would buy me, the land around parish prison,
D7 G
And I would grow me, a big mootie farm.
Solo:
G C7 G, G D7 G (x2)
Verse 4:
*(Drums)
G (n.C)
Down the road, down the road, down the road, yeah, here he comes; Mr Jones.
Ooh boy, you on your back, so hard.
Got to say 'Lordy lord.'
You say; 'a penny make a nickle, 'n nickle make a dime,
Dime'll make a half, and a half'll make a dollar; make you high.
Verse 5:
G
Well, give me whiskey, when I get a little frisky,
C7 G
'Cos it's my good drink, when I get a little dry.
G
Give me to-bacco, when I get a little sickly,
D7 G
But give me heroin before I die.
Verse 6:
G
Down the road, down the road, down the road, down the road,
Come Junko Partner, Partner, Partner, Partner;
C7 G
The boy was loaded, as can be.
Boy he was knock, knock, knock, he was knocked out loaded.
D7 G
Don't you know that he wobbled, yes, all over the street.
Solo:
G C7 G, G D7 G
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G C7 D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
-------------------............
*from 'Dr. John's Gumbo' (1972)*
Intro:
*(Drums)
(n.C)
Verse 1:
G C7 G
Down the road, come Junko Partner; the boy was loaded, as can be.
G
Boy he was knock, knock, knocked out loaded.
D7 G
You know he wobbled, all over the street.
Verse 2:
G C7 G
Singing; six months, ain't no sentence, Lord, and one year, ain't no time.
G D7 G
They got boys, up on the Ponderosa; 'doing life, and ninty-nine.
Verse 3:
G
If I had, if I had, if I had, a million dollars,
C7 G
Just one million, to call my own.
G
I would buy me, the land around parish prison,
D7 G
And I would grow me, a big mootie farm.
Solo:
G C7 G, G D7 G (x2)
Verse 4:
*(Drums)
G (n.C)
Down the road, down the road, down the road, yeah, here he comes; Mr Jones.
Ooh boy, you on your back, so hard.
Got to say 'Lordy lord.'
You say; 'a penny make a nickle, 'n nickle make a dime,
Dime'll make a half, and a half'll make a dollar; make you high.
Verse 5:
G
Well, give me whiskey, when I get a little frisky,
C7 G
'Cos it's my good drink, when I get a little dry.
G
Give me to-bacco, when I get a little sickly,
D7 G
But give me heroin before I die.
Verse 6:
G
Down the road, down the road, down the road, down the road,
Come Junko Partner, Partner, Partner, Partner;
C7 G
The boy was loaded, as can be.
Boy he was knock, knock, knock, he was knocked out loaded.
D7 G
Don't you know that he wobbled, yes, all over the street.
Solo:
G C7 G, G D7 G
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
G C7 D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 x32310 xx0212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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