The Legend Of Tommy Jack Comments

I remember him even tho I was young and the stories went around in those days how he got ripped off by another prospector by the name of George (Jamie) Jamieson.
I wrote this song just to set the record straight. Tommy could'nt read or write and was a simple man. Some people say that this wasn't the case but according to my facts it did. That's'my story and I'm stickin to it.
Again I could't find a trace of him in the local Timmins cemetery and yet his face is advertized around town. (Shame on you Timmins)
There was a great picture of him at the Empire Hotel in Timmins but someone stole it and it never turned up again. It probably is hanging on someone's wall.
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