Jody And The Kid Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

  A She would mAeet me in the mornEing

  On my wAay down to the riE7ver

  Waiting paA7tient by A7the chant of every tE7ree E

  With her fA7eet already dE7usty

  From the pA7athway to the E7levi

  And her liA7ttle blue jeans rE7olled up to her kAnees

Bridge

Verse 2

  I'Ad pay her no attention

As she tagged along beside me

  Trying hard to copy everything i Ddid

  But i E7couldn't keep from smiling

  When i hear somebodyE saying

  Lucky under there goes Jody and thAe kid

Verse 3

  EvAen after we grew older

We can still be seen together

  As we walked along the levi holding hE7ands

For as surely as the season she was changin' to a woman

  And i lived enough to call myself a Aman

Verse 4

  AnAd she often lay beside me

In the coolness of the evening

  TiA7l' the morning sun was shining on my Dbed

  And onE7 times when she was sleeping

  I would smile and i'Ed remember

  How they use to call us Jody and theA kid

Verse 5

(half a tone higher)

  NoA♯w the words are a little older

And the years have changed the river

  CaA♯7use now they're houses where they dD♯idn't used to be

  And on F7Sundays i go walking

  Down the pathway to tFhe levi

  With another little girl who followA♯s me

Verse 6

  AnA♯d it makes the ole folks smile

To see her tag along beside me

  Doing little things the way her mama diF7d

  But itF7 gets a little lonesome

  When iF7 hear somebody sayin'

  Lucky under there goes Jody and the A♯kid

Chords used:

and the others are more traditionnal.