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Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 1 half step down [ -1 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 1 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: Bbm Db Ab Gb

Verse 1:
 Bbm               Db
Jimmy, won't you please come home
            Ab                    Gb
Where the grass is green and the buffaloes roam
 Bbm                  Db                  Ab
Come see Jimmy, your uncle Jim, and your auntie Jim and
      Gb
your cousin Jim
 Bbm                        Db
Come home Jimmy 'cause you need a bath
           Ab               Gb
And your grandpa Jimmy is still gone daft

Solo: Bbm Db Ab Fm F7

Verse 2:
             Bbm             Db
Now there's buffalo Jim and buffalo Jim
     Ab                   Gb
And Jim buffalo, now now didn't you know
 Bbm                        Db
Jim Jimmy Jimmy, it's your last cigarette
             Ab                    Gb
But there's buffalo piss and it's all kind of wet
Bbm                  Db
  Jambo Jimmy you'd better hold your nose
     Ab                          Gb
All roads lead to roam with the buffaloes

Solo: Bbm Db Ab F7

Chorus:
         Bbm               Gb      Ab           Bbm
And the Buffaloes used to say be proud of your name
     Bbm               Gb  Ab         Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say be what you are
     Bbm               Gb  Ab             Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say roam where you roam
     Bbm               Gb  Ab         Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say do what you do

Solo -x2-: Bbm Gb Ab Bbm

Verse 3:
          Bbm                       Db
Hey, you gotta have a wash but you can't clean your name
        Ab                          Gb
You're now called Jimmy, you'll be Jimmy just the same
     Bbm                       Db
The keys are in the bag in a chest by the door
    Ab                          Gb
And one of Jimmy's friends has taken the floor


 Bbm               Db
Jimmy, won't you please come home
            Ab                    Gb
Where the grass is green and the buffaloes roam
 Bbm               Db
Dear old Jimmy, forgot you're young
         Ab               Gb
But you can't ignore the buffalo song

Solo: Bbm Db Ab F7

Chorus:
         Bbm               Gb      Ab           Bbm
And the Buffaloes used to say be proud of your name
     Bbm               Gb  Ab         Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say be what you are
     Bbm               Gb  Ab             Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say roam where you roam
     Bbm               Gb  Ab         Bbm
The Buffaloes used to say do what you do
          Bbm            Gb
If you remember you're unknown
 Ab              Bbm
Buffaloland will be your home
          Bbm            Gb
If you remember you're unknown
 Ab                       Bbm
Buffaloland will be your home
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed. This arrangement was downloaded for free on UkuTabs.com.
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Margz

the tab is a bit wonky, but it provides enough info to be able to experiment with it which I actually like. This is the song that got me into bts so i was so happy to see it here!

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