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Date: 2/19/99; 7:14:37 PM
From: "Michael Menton" <mmenton@cpinternet.com>
Subject: GEORGIA IN A JUG, JOHNNY PAYCHECK

Georgia in a Jug

Johnny Paycheck
submitted by Michael Menton


     D                                                 G                  E
Mason jars on the dresser, filled with dollars, and quarters,
  A                                             D
Savin' em' for our trip around the world,
   D                                                           G
E
But now that you changed your tune, there'll be no honeymoon,
       A                                              D
So tonight I'm going there without you girl.

   D                                                      G
I'm going down to Mexico, in a glass of tequela,
           A                                               D
Going down to Puerto Rico, in a bottle of rum,
                                  G                E
Going out to Honolulu, in a mai tai mug,
              A                                               E
And I'm coming back home to Georgia, in a jug.

  D                                                 G                E
We'll never ride that bus to Mexico City, that's a pity,
         A                                             D
We'll never sail our ship into Old San Juan,
                                                 G               E
You'll never walk with me, on the beach at Waikiki,
                 A                                          D
And we'll never share that brick suburban home.

  A                                                    E
Today I'm taking that money out of that jar,
                                          A
Tonight I'm buying my ticket, at the corner bar,

  A                                                        G
I'm going down to Mexico, in a glass of Tequela,
           A                                               D
Going down to Puerto Rico, in a bottle of rum,
                                 G                 E
Going out to Honolulu, in a Mai Tai mug,
              A                                               D
And I'm coming back home to Georgia, in a jug,

               A                                               D
Yes, I'm coming back home to Georgia, in a jug.