Hero Of Canton
- Marc Gunn
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Intro
D* D*
Jayne, the man they call Jayne
Chorus
D
He robbed from the rich
Bm
And he gave to the poor
D
Stood up to the man
Bm
And gave him what for
G
Our love for him now
A
Ain't hard to explain
D A
The hero of Canton
D Bm
The man they call Jayne
Verse 1
Bm A Bm
Our Jayne saw the mudders' backs breakin'
Em A Bm
He saw the mudders' lament
Bm A Bm
And he saw the magistrate takin'
Em A Bm
Every dollar and leavin' five cents
Em Bm
So he said “you can't do that to my people”
Em Bm
“you can't crush them under your heel”
Bm A
So Jayne strapped on his hat
Bm Em/G
And in 5 seconds flat
Bm A Bm
Stole everythin' Boss Higgins had to steal
Chorus
D
He robbed from the rich
Bm
And he gave to the poor
D
Stood up to the man
Bm
And gave him what for
G
Our love for him now
A
Ain't hard to explain
D A
The hero of Canton
D Bm
The man they call Jayne
Verse 2
Bm A Bm
Now here is what separates heroes
Em A Bm
From common folk like you and I
Bm A
The man they call Jayne
Bm
He turned 'round his plane
Em A Bm
And let that money hit the sky
Em Bm
He dropped it onto our houses
Em Bm
He dropped it into our yards
Bm A
The man they called Jayne
Bm Em/G
He stole away our pain
Em A Bm
And headed out for the stars
Chorus
D
He robbed from the rich
Bm
And he gave to the poor
D
Stood up to the man
Bm
And gave him what for
G
Our love for him now
A
Ain't hard to explain
D A
The hero of Canton
D Bm
The man they call Jayne











