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Poor Jenny

Everly Brothers

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Poor Jenny" (Boudleaux Bryant - Felice Bryant) Intro: Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb F7 / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Verse 1: Bb Gm I took my little Jenny to a party last night Gb Ebm At ten o'clock it ended in a heck of a fight Cb Bb Gm When someone hit my Jenny she went out like a light C7 F7 Poor Jenny Verse 2: And then some joker went and called the cops on the phone So everybody scattered out for places unknown I couldn't carry Jenny so I left her alone C7 F7 Bb Poor Jenny Bridge 1: Bb Ab Bb Ab Bb Well, Jenny had her picture in the paper this morning Eb She made it with a bang C Bb C Bb C According to the story in the paper this morning F [N.C.] F7 Jenny is the leader of a teenage gang Verse 3: Jenny has a brother and he's hot on my trail Her daddy wants to ride me out of town on a rail I hope I'll be around when Jenny gets out of jail C7 F7 Bb Poor Jenny [repeat intro] Verse 4: I went downtown to see her, she was locked in a cell She wasn't very glad to see me, that I can tell In fact, to tell the truth she wasn't looking too well Poor Jenny Verse 5: Her eye was black, her face was red, hair was a fright It looked as though she'd been a-cryin' half of the night I told her I was sorry, she said "get out of sight" Poor Jenny Bridge 2: It seems a shame that Jenny had to go get apprehended A heck of a fate This party was the first one that she ever had attended It had to happen on our very first date [repeat verse 3] [repeat intro; fade] -- another ace 50's tab from Andrew Rogers
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