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Silver Jenny Dollar

New Pornographers

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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.
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Artist: The New Pornographers
Album:  Together
Song:   Silver Jenny Dollar
tabber: John Baer (eddiebauerman16@aol.com)
tabbed on 4/29/2010


(Intro to 0:15. Play riff with chords)

  D              G  A       D               G A     
E---------------|-2------------------|------2-----|
B-3-3-3--3-5h3-5|---2-2-----3-3-3--3-|5h3-5---2-2-|
G---------------|---2-2--------------|--------2-2-|(x2)
D---------------|--------------------|------------|
A---------------|--------------------|------------|
E---------------|--------------------|------------|


(Verse 1:)

G             A         D     F#m
Was only ever passing through

 G             A         D       F#m
She's only ever passing through

G    A             D   F#m
     "Carlitas and You"

G  A                   D   F#m
   Was the name of her act

(Prechorus 1:)

        Bm       E           Bm        E  
And its true, to love her is all I can do

     Bm                     E7
In a world that's beaten everything black and blue



(Chorus 1:)

E7          G            A
They haul a silver Jenny dollar 

D
(a-whoa whoa whoa whoa...)

  G            A
A silver Jenny dollar

D
(a-whoa whoa whoa whoa...)

  G             A
A silver Jenny dollar

D
(a-whoa whoa whoa whoa)

      G         A  D
(whoa whoa whoa)

(Repeat Intro chords/riff x2)


(Verse 2:)

G               A         D     F#m
We're only ever passing through

G                 A         D     F#m
We were only ever passing through

G   A              D    F#m
     "Carlitas and You"

G   A                   D   F#m
    Was the name of our act


(Prechorus 2:)

         Bm          E           Bm       E
And its true, you'll notice its all I can do

     Bm                  E7
In a world that's beaten everything black and blue

(*Repeat Chorus*)

(Bridge:)

Bm           F#m      Bm      F#m
The winter's over, the war is over

Bm              F#m       G       A
A parcel of land men, our scum is true

(no chord)
They'll love ya...

(Solo/breakdown riff: strings and piano at 1:59,
 Notes in "[]" is the piano)
 
E--------------|-----------------|
B---[0]--------|-[2-2]-----------|
G--------------|-----------------|(x4 to 2:14)
D--------------|-----------------|
A-------5-4-5--|------4-0-4-0----|
E-3------------|-----------------|


(*Chorus 3: same as before, with some verse vocals and the solo/breakdown riffs 
playing underneath)

End on: D (a-whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa)

Cheers, and buy "Together"! -John Baer