My friend Jack (1967)

    D - F - G - Bb - A

 D                              C

My friend Jack eats sugarlumps,

 D                              C

my friend Jack eats sugarlumps,

  D       F               G       D    

sugarman hasn't got a care,

 D               F           G         Bb      - A

he's been traveling everywhere.

                       D                           G

1. Been on a voyage across the ocean,

                                 D                               G

    heard the sweet sounds of wheels in motion,

                            F                       Bb                    A

    he's seen the hawk fly high to hail the setting sun.

+ CHORUS

                             D                   G

2. He’s seen the people in the city,

                            D                               G

    and the bright lights, they're awful pretty,

                            F                  Bb         A

    he's followed dusty tracks into eternity.

Bb                       F                   - Bb                         F

    Eatin' sugar made in Cuba,         tried to grow it in Japan,

Bb                                     F

    on the West Coast he's real famous,

Bb                           A

    kids all call him Sugarman.

+ CHORUS        + repeat verse 1    + CHORUS  + D ~ ~ ...

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Smoke)