Tonart: G major
Intro 1
Eb
F
Eb
Ab
Db
Eb
Ab
Verse 1
Ab
I went to the country
Eb
to see my Uncle Bill
Ab
and sort of pass the time away.
I asked him how he'd been
Db
since last I'd passed his way.
Ab
and here's what he had to say.
Eb
Ab
My wife's been sick,
Db
and the youngin's too,
Eb
Ab
and I am down there with the flu.
The cow's gone dry,
Db
and the hens won't lay,
Eb
but we're still livin',
Ab
so everything's okay.
A
D
The hogs took the cholera,
the bees got mad
A
and they left with a hive.
The weevil's got the corn,
D
the rain rotted the hay
E
But we're still livin',
The horse rotted down,
D
The mortgage is due and I can't pay
E
But we're still livin',
Bb
The cow broke in the field
Eb
and ate up the beans
Bb
they got the turnip greens
Eb
And my ma and law just moved in to stay
F
But we're still livin',
Bb
so everything's okay
Eb
My land's so poor, so hard and yellow
F
Bb
You gotta sit on a sack of fertilizer
to raise an umbrella
Eb
And it rains out here nearly every day
F
But we're still living,
Bb
so everything's okay
E
I have to tote the water
B
about a mile and a quarter
E
My helper, he quit, for lack of pay
Gbm
But we're still living,
Gb
B
so everything's okay
The house, it leaks,
E
Gb
it needs a new top
B
When it rains, it wets everything we got
E
The chimney fell down just the other day
C#
F#
But we're still livin' so
B
Bdim
everything's okay
G
Got nothin' to kill to put
The preacher's comin' Sunday
G
But we're still livin' so
The can stuff's spoiled,
F
or else the jars got broke
G
C
All we got left is one old billy goat
We're gonna have a new baby
G
But we're still livin',
Db
F#
My crop is rotted in the ground
Ab
I asked for another loan,
Db
but the banker turned me down
But we're still livin',
Gb
and we're prayin' for better days
Db
everything's in pretty good shape.
Outro 1
Db
Gb
Ab
Db
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