#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Mighty Quinn (aka Quinn The Eskimo) Original Album: Album: - (Single) Manfred Mann 1968 Words and Music by Robert Zimmerman Copyright © 1967 Published by nnn Music Publishing Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: Dylan recorded this song as Quinn the Eskimo in 1967 and later, with The Band, on The Basement Tapes in 1975. The first release of this song, however, was as a single by Manfred Mann in Jan 1968. VERSE: A D A D Well, everybody's building big ships and boats A D A D Some are making monuments and others are jotting down notes A D A D Everybody's in despair, every girl and boy A E But when Quinn, the Eskimo, gets here D A Everybody's gonna jump for joy CHORUS: A E A Come all without, come all within, A E D A You'll not see nothing like The Mighty Quinn VERSE: A D Whoa! You know I like to do just a-like the rest A D You know, I like my sugar sweet A D But, jumpin' queues and makin' haste A D You know that ain't my cup of meat A D A D Everybody's out there feeding pidgeons out on a limb A E But when Quinn, The Eskimo, gets here, D A Them pidgeons gonna run to him. Whoa! [REPEAT CHORUS] [GUITAR SOLO] VERSE: A D A cow's moo and a cat's meow A D You know, I-I can recite them all A D A A Tell me where it hurts you honey and I'll tell you who to call A D Nobody can get any sleep A D You know, there's someone on everyone's toes A E D A Quinn, The Eskimo, gets here everybody's gonna wanna doze [REPEAT CHORUS] CHORDS: A x02220 D xx0232 E 022100