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Subject: John J. Blanchard by Anthony Smith
John J. Blanchard - Anthony Smith
Album: If That Ain't Country
Writers: Anthony Smith/Chris Wallin
**Capo 2** (or see below for no capo chords)
Intro: D G C G (x2)
D G
He had a stroke in '95
D G D G C G
They thought it best that he reside, in a nursing home
D G
The family vowed they'd never leave him
D G D G
The last time they came to see him, was three years ago
D G
He spent his whole life providin'
D G D G C G
Now he was down to relyinâ, on Medicare
D G
The nurses took a liking to him
D G D G
They'd get his wheelchair out and push him, on sunny days
A C
He couldn't walk, he couldn't speak, seemed so far out of reach
G A
But in his mind as far as they knew he could be
Chorus:
D G D G
Fly fishin', workin' on that firebird engine
D G D G
Runnin' 99 proof moonshine across that county line
D G D G
3,2,1 and ignition, off on some space shuttle mission
D G D G
Playin' QB for the Cowboys, gettin' high on the crowd noise
A
And the bright lights
C A
Cause deep inside things were rockin' in the mind
D G D G
Of John J. Blanchard
D G
One afternoon in June
D G D G C G
A nurse saw his finger move, about had a heart attack
D G
She went screamin' down the hall
D G D G
Hey, it's a miracle ya'll, I think he's comin' back
A C
The doctors all rushed in, said do you know what year this is
G A Asus4 Asus5
How many fingers am I holding and where've you been....
and he said
Chorus:
D G D G
Fly fishin', workin' on that firebird engine
D G D G
Runnin' 99 proof moonshine across that county line
D G D G
3,2,1 and ignition, off on some space shuttle mission
D G D G
Playin' QB for the Cowboys, gettin' high on the crowd noise
A
And the bright lights
C A
Yeah all this time things were rockin' in the mind
D
Of John J. Blanchard
Instrumental: G D G D G D G
D G
He had a stroke in '95
D G D G Bb D
They thought it best that he reside, in a nursing home
Chords:
A = x02220
Asus4= x02230
Asus5= x0225x
Bb = x13331 or xx3331
C = x32010
D = xx0232
G = 320003
If you want to play with no capo play these chords in place of those
listed:
A------> B
Asus4--> Bsus4
Asus5--> Bsus5
Bb-----> C
C------> D
D------> E
G------> A
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