[Introduction]
[E] I know the chicks back home are going to jump and shout
[A] When they hear old Tricky Dicky busted [E]out
[Verse 1]
[E]The guard he was a-sleeping in the noonday sun now
[A]Flies were a-buzzin' all around his [E]wo-hah rabbit gun
[E]I slipped down off the rockpile I was a-working on now
[A]When that guard woke up, well I was [E]wo- hah up and gone
[E]Yeah, yeah, yeah
[chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G] Gonna tell Miss Lucy Brown
[B] Tricky Dicky's a-comin' to town
[Verse 2]
[E]I headed for the river, I was a movin' jack now
[A]The sheriff and his dog were breathin' [E]wo-hah down my back
[E]That river sure was muddy and it sure was wide
I [A]left it when I saw them on the [E]wo-hah other side
[E]Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G]Gonna tell old Sally Black
[B] Tricky Dicky's comin' back ay yay
[Guitar Break -chorus style]
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[G] Tricky Dear you know it's true
[B] I sit here just a-waitin' for you
[Verse 3]
[E]Well I met a gal who saw me and she gave me a shout
I [A]thought it wouldn't hurt much if I [E]wo-hah, stopped an hour
[E]She sat me on the sofa and she brought me a glass of gin
[A]She got me stoned, and she telephoned she [E]wo-hah, turned me in
[Chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G] All the girls gonna weep and wail
[B] Tricky Dicky's back in jail
[E]Hey hey, hey hey
[Outro guitar]
[G] [A] [B] [E]
[E] I know the chicks back home are going to jump and shout
[A] When they hear old Tricky Dicky busted [E]out
[Verse 1]
[E]The guard he was a-sleeping in the noonday sun now
[A]Flies were a-buzzin' all around his [E]wo-hah rabbit gun
[E]I slipped down off the rockpile I was a-working on now
[A]When that guard woke up, well I was [E]wo- hah up and gone
[E]Yeah, yeah, yeah
[chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G] Gonna tell Miss Lucy Brown
[B] Tricky Dicky's a-comin' to town
[Verse 2]
[E]I headed for the river, I was a movin' jack now
[A]The sheriff and his dog were breathin' [E]wo-hah down my back
[E]That river sure was muddy and it sure was wide
I [A]left it when I saw them on the [E]wo-hah other side
[E]Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G]Gonna tell old Sally Black
[B] Tricky Dicky's comin' back ay yay
[Guitar Break -chorus style]
E A E X3
[G] Tricky Dear you know it's true
[B] I sit here just a-waitin' for you
[Verse 3]
[E]Well I met a gal who saw me and she gave me a shout
I [A]thought it wouldn't hurt much if I [E]wo-hah, stopped an hour
[E]She sat me on the sofa and she brought me a glass of gin
[A]She got me stoned, and she telephoned she [E]wo-hah, turned me in
[Chorus]
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[E]Tricky Dicky he's don[(]e [A]bro[)]ke [E]out
[G] All the girls gonna weep and wail
[B] Tricky Dicky's back in jail
[E]Hey hey, hey hey
[Outro guitar]
[G] [A] [B] [E]
