Older and Poorer Tim Barry
TIM BARRY
OLDER & POORER:FROM THE ALBUM
LOST & ROOTLESS
CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET
HE PLAYS C WITH A G BASE LINE BACK AND FOURTH
CHORDS C F G
WHEN WE GOT [C]MARRIED IN THE BACK YARD
I PUT NEW [F]STRINGS ON MY OLD GUITAR
THE [C]E WAS FLAT THE A STAYED [G]SHARP
I HAD [C]KNOW IDEA AT ALL,HOW HAPPY I[F]T WOULD MAKE SMALL
AND HOW [C]DRUNK YOU AND [G]I GET BEFORE [C]DARK
WHEN I READ YOU MY VOES, MY [F]DADDY LOOKED SO PROUND
[C]MOM SMILED EAR TO EAR AND CRAINED TO [G]SEE
WHEN BABY [C]GEE HIT THE TREE,RIGHT THEN AN [F]THERE I STARTED BELIEVING
YOUR [C]MOM SHOULD HOST THIS [G]PARTY EVERY WE[C]EKEND.
CHORUS:
WE SANG [F]IN THE PINES IN [C]THREE FOUR TIME
ONE TWO THREE TWO TWO THREE HEE [G]HAW
GIRL YOUR [C]MOM CAN CUT A RUG,HOW LUCKY T[F]O BE IN LOVE
WITH [C]YOU ,THE WHOLE [G]FAMILY AND EMMA THE [C]DOG
YEA,THE BABY CAME NEXT THAT ATE UP A[F]LL OF OUR PAYCHECKS
WE N[C]AMED HER LEA JANE ,AND YOU BUILT A [G]CRIB
WE R[C]EARANGED THE HOUSE,I KICKED A[F]LL THE ANTS OUT
AND WE [C]SIT TOGETHER AT [G]MEAL TIME AGA[C]IN
CHORUS:
AND WE SING [F]IN THE PINES AT H[C]ER BED TIME
ONE TWO THREE,TWO TWO THREE HEE [G]HAW
NOW LEA JA[C]NE CAN CUT A RUG ,JUST LIK[F]E YOUR MOMMA WOULD
SHE R[C]EMINDS ME MOST OF YOUR G[G]RANDMA AFTER AL[C]L.
YEA, BEFORE WE HIT MIDDLE AGE THERE ONE T[F]HING I WOULD LIKE TO SAY
I L[C]OVE YOU FROM THE FIRST TIME I SAW YOUR [G]FACE
THOUGH I'VE [C]ENJOYED YOU EVER SINCE,I'M THANKFULL [F]WE ARE STILL FRIENDS
AND [C]GROWING OLDER AND P[G]OORER WITH [C]GRACE
CHORUS:
LET SING [F]IN THE PINES,OUR O[C]LD AGE TIMES
ONE TWO THREE,TWO TWO THREE HEE [G]HAW
AND LEA J[C]ANE CAN PAY OUR BILLS AND IN[F]MINESTER OUR PILL
WHILE [C]WE SNEAK OFF AND GET [G]DRUNK BEFORE D[C]ARK
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