Long John Dean

C C F C Did you ever hear the story about lost John Dean? G C An old bank robber, from Bowling Green; C F C They put him in the jail house the other day, G C And late that night he made his getaway. C C He's long gone, from Old Kentucky, G C Long gone, got away lucky; C Am He's long gone, that's what I mean, G C He's long gone, from Bowling Green. Eb Eb They offered a reward for to fetch him back Bb Eb They even put the blood hounds on his track Eb Eb The doggone blood hounds lost his scent Bb Eb And nobody knows where Lost John went C C He's long gone, from Old Kentucky, G C Long gone, got away lucky; C Am He's long gone, that's what I mean, G C He's long gone, from Bowling Green. C F C I'll never forget till the day I die G C I played the game of love, When the woman held high C F C It was a heads you win, and tails I lose G C The woman played the ace, and I played the deuce C C He's long gone, from Old Kentucky, G C Long gone, got away lucky; C Am He's long gone, that's what I mean, G C He's long gone, from Bowling Green. C C F C The old man went around, with a gun in his hand G C As a look in this town, for a gamblin' man C F C You can't play love, when a heart says trump G C 'Cuz you never can tell, how the cat's gonna jump C C He's long gone, from Old Kentucky, G C Long gone, got away lucky; C Am He's long gone, that's what I mean, G C He's long gone, from Bowling Green. C