Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C G Verse 1: C Busted flat in Baton Rouge headed for the trains C G Feelin' nearly faded as my jeans G Bobby thumbed a diesel down just before it rained C Took us all the way to New Orleans C I took my har'poon out of my dirty red bandanna F I was Blowing' sad while Bobby sang the blues F With them windshield wipers slappin' time C And Bobby clappin' hands G C We finally sang up ever song that driver knew Chorus: F C Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose G C Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free F C Feeling good was easy Lord when Bobby sang the blues G Feeling good was good enough for me C Good enough for me and Bobby McGee Verse 2: D From the coal mines of Kentucky to the California sun A Bobby shared the secrets of my soul A Standin' right beside me Lord through everything I done D Every night she'd keep me from the cold D And then one day near Salinas Lord I let it slipped away G Searching' for the home I hope you'll find D And I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday A D Holding Bobby's body close to mine Chorus: G D Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose A D Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free G D Feeling good was easy Lord, when Bobby sang the blues A Feeling good was good enough for me D Good enough for me and Bobby McGee Bridge: D A D G D A D Outro: G D Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose A D Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free G D Feeling good was easy Lord, when Bobby sang the blues A Buddy that was good enough for me D Good enough for me and Bobby McGee
Me And Bobby Mcgee by The Highwaymen guitar playing instructions.