Jackson Browne - Redneck Friend

Redneck Friend – Jackson Browne (CD: For Everyman)

Intro:
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E
Pretty little one
C#m
How has it all begun?
E
They're teaching you how to walk
C#m
But you're already on the run
A
Little one-
E
What you gonna do?
A
Little one-
B
Honey, it's all up to you

E C#m
Now your daddy's in the den shootin' up the evening news
E C#m
Mama's with a friend, lately she's been so confused
A
Little one-
E
Come on and take my hand
A B
I may not have the answer but I believe I got a plan

A E
Honey you shake and I'll rattle and we'll roll on down the line
B E
And see if we can't get in touch with a very close friend of mine
A
But let me clue you in, it ain't like him
E
To argue or pretend-
B A E
Honey let me introduce you to my redneck friend

E C#m
Well they've got a little list of all those things of which they don't approve
E C#m
They've got to keep their eyes on you or you might make your move
A
Little one-
E
I really wish you would
A
Little one-
B
I think the damage would do you good

A E
Honey you shake and I'll rattle and we'll roll on down the line
B
We're going to forget all about the battle
E
It's gonna feel so fine
A
'Cause he's the missing link, the kitchen sink-
E
Eleven on a scale of ten
B A E
Honey let me introduce you to my redneck friend

Solo:
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|A |A |B |B |

A E
Honey you shake and I'll rattle and we'll roll on down the line
B
I'm going to try to swing you up into my saddle
E
And then we'll run but you'll think we're flyin'
A
Now honey don't just stand there
E
Lookin' like this dream will never end
B A E
Honey let me introduce you to my redneck friend
B A E
Honey let me introduce you to my redneck friend

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Transcribed by Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) – june 2008
Email: gerardkoot@hotmail.com