Fairport Convention - Jack O Diamonds

      You have to mute the strings in certain parts
when it comes to "jack of diamonds is a hard card
jack of diamonds is a hard card..."


Am

Em    Am     Em  Am  D         G  A.... 
Jack O'Diamond's on the move
Am               D        Am   
Jack O'Diamonds, one-eyed knave
Am      D    Am       D
On the move, hits the street
D         Am    D      Am    
Bumps his head, on the ground
D            Am     Am             D 
Well, he's a scout, you're born to lose
Am        D
Shouldn't stay
F#                   B            E
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card to play
Am     D              Am     D 
Jack O'Diamonds, yeah Jack O'Diamonds
Am            D       Am             D 
This one-eyed prince, wears a single love
   Am    D        Am    D 
Oh sure, he's not that lovely
Am      D       Am    D 
Jack O'Diamonds broke my hand
Am      D  
Left me here to stand
F                    B            E
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card to land
Em                   E 
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card
Jack O'Diamonds is a high card
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card
E      Dbm        Am  E 
But it ain't hard enough

A               Bm           Dbm 
Jack O'Diamonds can open for riches
Jack O'Diamonds but then it switches
Color by picture but it's only a ten
A      Bm         A        Dbm   D  E                          
Jack O'Diamonds, yeah Jack O'Diamonds

(flute solo)
Am  D G A D A 
A Bm
A
E A Bm
D A
F#m G A  D
G A B E
E


Am      D         Am        D 
Jack O'Diamonds, yeah Jack O'Diamonds
Am            D       Am        D 
This one-eyed prince, wears a single love
Am           D         Am     D 
Oh sure, he's not that lovely
Am     D        Am       D 
Jack O'Diamonds broke my hand
Am     D     Am      D 
Left me here to stand
F#                   B            E 
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card to play

Em 
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card
Jack O'Diamonds is a high card
Jack O'Diamonds is a hard card
Dbm               A   E 
But it ain't hard enough
A      Bm       Dbm          Bm 
Jack O'Diamonds can open for riches
Jack O'Diamonds but then it switches
Color by picture but it's only a ten
D       A  
Jack O'Diamonds