Intro: Am – C – [ G – G7 ] – F
Verse 1
Am – C – [ G – G7 ] – F
Jimmy
Won’t you please come home
The grass is green
And the buffaloes roam
Come see Jimmy
Your uncle Jim
And your auntie Jim
And your cousin Jim
Come home Jimmy
Cos’ you need a bath
And your grandpa Jim
He’s still gone daft
Am – C – [ G – G7 ]
Em – Em – Em – Em
Verse 2:
Now there’s buffalo Jim
And buffalo Jim
Thers’s Jim buffalo
Now didn’t you know
Jim Jimmy Jimmy
It’s your last cigarette
There’s buffalo piss
And it’s all kinda wet
Jambo Jimmy!
You’d better hold your nose
All roads lead to roam
With the buffaloes
Am – C – [ G – G7 ]
Em – Em
Chorus 1:
Am – F – [ G – G7 ] – Am
And the Buffaloes used to say
Be proud of your name
The Buffaloes used to say
Be what you are
The Buffaloes used to say
Roam where you roam
The Buffaloes used to say
Do what you do
Am – C – [ G – G7 ]
Em – Em
Verse 3:
Hey! You’ve gotta have a wash
But you can’t clean your name
You’re now called Jimmy
You’ll be Jimmy just the same
The keys are in a bag
In a chest by the door
And one of Jimmy’s friends
Has taken the floor
Jimmy
Won’t you please come home
Where the grass is green
And the buffaloes roam
Dear old Jimmy
Forgotten you’re young
But you can’t ignore
The buffalo song
Am – C – [ G – G7 ]
Em – Em
Chorus 2:
And the Buffaloes used to say
Be proud of your name
The Buffaloes used to say
Be what you are
The Buffaloes used to say
Roam where you roam
The Buffaloes used to say
Do what you do
Chorus 3:
[If you remember
You’re unkown
Buffaloland
Will be your home] x4
