Biography:
Carole King (born February 9, 1942) is an American songwriter, singer, and pianist, regarded as one of the most influential female songwriters of the 20th century. One half of a legendary songwriting partnership together with her one-time husband, Gerry Goffin, she wrote several hit songs in the '60s hits for artists such as The Shirelles ("Will You Love Me Tomorrow"), Aretha Franklin ("(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"), and The Monkees ("Pleasant Valley Sunday").
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Other songs:
- I Feel The Earth Move
- It's Too Late
- One Fine Day
- So Far Away
- Some Kind Of Wonderful
- Where You Lead
- Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
- You've Got A Friend (am)
- Youve Got A Friend
- A Natural Woman
- Anyone At All
- Beautiful
- Been To Canaan
- Carry Your Load
- Chains
- Child Of Mine
- Christmas Paradise
- Crying In The Rain
- Ferguson Road
- Goin Back
- Growing Away From Me
- Hard Rock Cafe
- Hes A Bad Boy
- Hey Girl
- Hi
- Home Again
- It Might As Well Rain Until September
- Its Going To Take Some Time
- Its Going To Take Some Time This Time
- Its Too Late
- Jazzman
- Just Once In My Life Demo
- Locomotion
- Loving You Forever
- Music
- Nightingale
- No Easy Way Down
- Now And Forever
- One To One
- Only Love Is Real
- Out In The Cold
- Passing Of The Days
- Pierre
- Smackwater Jack
- Someone Who Believes In You
- Song Of Long Ago
- Surely
- Sweet Seasons
- Tapestry
- Up On The Roof
- Way Over Yonder
- What Have You Got To Lose
- Will You Love Me Tomorrow
- You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman
- You Still Want Her
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[Intro]
D Bm D Bm D
[Verse]
N.C.
Now Smackwater Jack, he bought a shotgun
Bm D A D G
Cause he was in the mood for a little confrontation
D Em G
He just let it all hang loose
A
He didn't think about the noose
F#m G
He couldn't take no more abuse
D
So he shot down the congregation
[Chorus]
A Bm
You can't talk to a man
A D G
With a shotgun in his hand
D G D
Shotgun
[Verse]
Bm D
Now Big Jim the chief stood for law and order
Bm D
He called for the guard to come and surround the border
Bm D
Now from his bulldog mouth
Em G
As he led the posse south
F#m Em
Came the cry, we got to ride
G Em D Dm D
Clean up the streets for our wives and our daughters
[Chorus]
A Bm
You can't talk to a man
A D G Em
When he don't want to understand
G D A
No, no, no, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
G D G D Bm D G D G C D
[Verse]
Bm D
The account of the capture wasn't in the papers
G D
But you know, they hanged ole Smack right then instead of later
Dm D
You know the people were quite pleased
G
Cause the outlaw had been seized
A G
And on the whole, it was a very good year
D
For the undertaker
[Chorus]
A Bm
You know, you know, you can't talk to a man
G A D Em A
With a shotgun in his hand
G Dm
Shotgun in his hand
[Bridge]
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
D
Smackwater Jack bought a shotgun
D
Yeah, Smackwater Jack bought a shotgun
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
[Outro]
Bm D
Talkin' about Smackwater Jack, yeah
Bm D
Talkin' about Smackwater Jack, oh
N.C.
Talkin' about Jack and his shotgun
Dm D
Talkin' about Smack, talkin' about Jack
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
D Bm D Bm D
[Verse]
N.C.
Now Smackwater Jack, he bought a shotgun
Bm D A D G
Cause he was in the mood for a little confrontation
D Em G
He just let it all hang loose
A
He didn't think about the noose
F#m G
He couldn't take no more abuse
D
So he shot down the congregation
[Chorus]
A Bm
You can't talk to a man
A D G
With a shotgun in his hand
D G D
Shotgun
[Verse]
Bm D
Now Big Jim the chief stood for law and order
Bm D
He called for the guard to come and surround the border
Bm D
Now from his bulldog mouth
Em G
As he led the posse south
F#m Em
Came the cry, we got to ride
G Em D Dm D
Clean up the streets for our wives and our daughters
[Chorus]
A Bm
You can't talk to a man
A D G Em
When he don't want to understand
G D A
No, no, no, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
G D G D Bm D G D G C D
[Verse]
Bm D
The account of the capture wasn't in the papers
G D
But you know, they hanged ole Smack right then instead of later
Dm D
You know the people were quite pleased
G
Cause the outlaw had been seized
A G
And on the whole, it was a very good year
D
For the undertaker
[Chorus]
A Bm
You know, you know, you can't talk to a man
G A D Em A
With a shotgun in his hand
G Dm
Shotgun in his hand
[Bridge]
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
D
Smackwater Jack bought a shotgun
D
Yeah, Smackwater Jack bought a shotgun
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
[Outro]
Bm D
Talkin' about Smackwater Jack, yeah
Bm D
Talkin' about Smackwater Jack, oh
N.C.
Talkin' about Jack and his shotgun
Dm D
Talkin' about Smack, talkin' about Jack
D
Smackwater Jack, yeah
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