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i found these chords from traditionalmusic.co.uk, thought they sounded better than ver1
[Intro]
N.C
A red bird danced with a green bullfrog
Well that's what this song says and it's called Buckeye Jim
D
[Verse]
D
Way up yonder above the sky
D
A bluebird lived in a jaybird's eye
Bm
Buckeye Jim, you can't go
D Bm
Go weave and spin, you can't go
A D
Buckeye Jim
[Verse]
D
Way up yonder above the moon
D
A blue jay nest in a silver spoon
Bm
Buckeye Jim, you can't go
D Bm
Go weave and spin, you can't go
A D
Buckeye Jim
[Verse]
D
Way down yonder in a wooden trough
D
An old woman died of a whoopin' cough
Bm
Buckeye Jim, you can't go
D Bm
Go weave and spin, you can't go
A D
Buckeye Jim
[Verse]
D
Way down yonder in a hollow log
D
A red bird danced with the green bullfrog
Bm
Buckeye Jim, you can't go
D Bm
Go weave and spin, you can't go
A D
Buckeye Jim