Chords for Chet Atkins and Doc Watson - "Don't Monkey 'Round My Widder"
Tempo:
158.6 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
B
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Chester Atkins.
[N] Like it.
We heard it.
We have about all the guitar we can handle here, or guitars.
Chet and Doc made an album several years back.
I brought a copy of it with me.
It's called Reflections.
It was done over at RCA.
And Chet, is this still available?
I don't know.
I don't know.
I broke his hand, and uh, so that he couldn't play on it.
No, his hand was broken though, really, when we
In pretty bad shape, yes it was.
Yeah, he had a problem with his hand, and so he
The young bass player was there.
Yes, [Bm] we did, Chet.
I enjoyed it.
Doc is one of my favorite players, and uh
[B] [A]
[D]
[B]
Doc Watson is probably
Very famous player in
[G]
folk music, and he [Bm]
is
I'm going, you know me, Chet.
I'll hustle you for anything I can get.
We sat out here in rehearsal.
They did a little tune in the album called Chet and I Made a Record.
And I was trying to see if they remembered any of it,
and didn't remember much of it.
Do you remember a little bit of that, Doc?
Oh, not enough to get through the song.
I don't mean to get through the song.
How'd it start?
It said, Chet and I Made a Record, 1979.
[N]
First guitar, when he was nine years old,
he picked that thing that sounded like a harp of gold,
which in my book is just about as true as you can get.
When that boy picks, he picks.
Now, I'll say what I want to say.
Well, I'm going to go to sleep.
[A]
Well, don't mock me with my winter.
People think that, Ralph.
Do you [Bm] ever wonder if you kicked the bucket,
what would happen to your wife?
I mean, would she
Would she
Would she
Would she marry in a year?
And so a friend of mine up in Kentucky, by the way,
he wrote me, he's gone to the
[B]
Comedy Act, and he wrote songs for that comedy act,
and this is the song.
[A]
Well, my fever is high, and I'll soon be
I want to [D] ask you, boy
[A] Not to mock you around the winter when I'm gone.
If you mock me around the winter,
I'm telling you goodbye.
I'm a sneaking back
[D] [B]
[D] [E] If you mock me around the winter [A] when I'm gone.
[D]
[A] I'm not the man I ever
[Am] [F#]
[A]
[E] [D]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[Dm] [Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[E]
[A]
Well, her cooking is good,
and her lovin' is fine.
And when I leave this world, she
[D]
[A] [E] [A]
calls
Well, if you mock me around the winter,
I'm knockin' eyes, I'll scare the devil out of you.
I'm gonna [D] haunt you, boy
[A] If you mock [E] me around the winter when [A]
[E] [A]
I'm gone.
Oh, I've been gone.
[N] Like it.
We heard it.
We have about all the guitar we can handle here, or guitars.
Chet and Doc made an album several years back.
I brought a copy of it with me.
It's called Reflections.
It was done over at RCA.
And Chet, is this still available?
I don't know.
I don't know.
I broke his hand, and uh, so that he couldn't play on it.
No, his hand was broken though, really, when we
In pretty bad shape, yes it was.
Yeah, he had a problem with his hand, and so he
The young bass player was there.
Yes, [Bm] we did, Chet.
I enjoyed it.
Doc is one of my favorite players, and uh
[B] [A]
[D]
[B]
Doc Watson is probably
Very famous player in
[G]
folk music, and he [Bm]
is
I'm going, you know me, Chet.
I'll hustle you for anything I can get.
We sat out here in rehearsal.
They did a little tune in the album called Chet and I Made a Record.
And I was trying to see if they remembered any of it,
and didn't remember much of it.
Do you remember a little bit of that, Doc?
Oh, not enough to get through the song.
I don't mean to get through the song.
How'd it start?
It said, Chet and I Made a Record, 1979.
[N]
First guitar, when he was nine years old,
he picked that thing that sounded like a harp of gold,
which in my book is just about as true as you can get.
When that boy picks, he picks.
Now, I'll say what I want to say.
Well, I'm going to go to sleep.
[A]
Well, don't mock me with my winter.
People think that, Ralph.
Do you [Bm] ever wonder if you kicked the bucket,
what would happen to your wife?
I mean, would she
Would she
Would she
Would she marry in a year?
And so a friend of mine up in Kentucky, by the way,
he wrote me, he's gone to the
[B]
Comedy Act, and he wrote songs for that comedy act,
and this is the song.
[A]
Well, my fever is high, and I'll soon be
I want to [D] ask you, boy
[A] Not to mock you around the winter when I'm gone.
If you mock me around the winter,
I'm telling you goodbye.
I'm a sneaking back
[D] [B]
[D] [E] If you mock me around the winter [A] when I'm gone.
[D]
[A] I'm not the man I ever
[Am] [F#]
[A]
[E] [D]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[Dm] [Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[E]
[A]
Well, her cooking is good,
and her lovin' is fine.
And when I leave this world, she
[D]
[A] [E] [A]
calls
Well, if you mock me around the winter,
I'm knockin' eyes, I'll scare the devil out of you.
I'm gonna [D] haunt you, boy
[A] If you mock [E] me around the winter when [A]
[E] [A]
I'm gone.
Oh, I've been gone.
Key:
A
D
E
B
Am
A
D
E
Chester Atkins.
[N] Like it. _
_ _ We heard it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We have about all the guitar we can handle here, or guitars.
_ Chet and Doc made an album _ several years back.
I brought a copy of it with me.
It's called Reflections.
It was done over at RCA.
_ _ _ And Chet, is this still available?
_ I don't know.
I don't know.
I broke his hand, and uh, so that he couldn't play on it.
No, his hand was broken though, really, when _ _ we_
In pretty bad shape, yes it was.
Yeah, he had a problem with his hand, and so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ he_
The young bass player was there.
_ Yes, [Bm] _ we did, Chet.
I enjoyed it.
Doc is one of my favorite players, and uh_ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Doc Watson is _ _ probably_ _ _ _
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Very famous player in _ _ _
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folk music, and he [Bm] _ _
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I'm going, you know me, Chet.
_ I'll hustle you for anything I can get.
_ _ We sat out here in rehearsal.
They did a little tune in the album called Chet and I Made a Record.
_ _ And I was trying to see if they remembered any of it,
and didn't remember much of it.
Do you remember a little bit of that, Doc?
_ Oh, not enough to get through the song.
I don't mean to get through the song.
How'd it start?
It said, Chet and I Made a Record, 1979. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ First guitar, when he was nine years _ _ _ old,
he picked that thing that sounded like a harp of gold,
which in my book is just about as true as you can get.
When that boy picks, he picks.
_ _ _ Now, I'll say what I want to say. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well, I'm going to go to sleep. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, don't mock me with my winter. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ People think that, Ralph.
Do you [Bm] ever wonder if you kicked the bucket,
what would happen _ to your wife?
I mean, would she_ _ _
Would she_
_ _ _ Would she_
Would she marry in a year? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And so a friend of mine up in _ _ _ _ Kentucky, by the way,
he wrote me, _ _ _ _ _ _ he's _ gone to _ the_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Comedy Act, and he wrote songs for that comedy act,
and this is the song. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, my fever is high, and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I'll soon be_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I want to [D] ask you, _ _ boy_ _
_ [A] Not to mock you around the winter when I'm gone.
_ _ _ _ _ If you mock me around the winter,
I'm telling you goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm a _ sneaking _ back_ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] If you mock me around the winter [A] when I'm gone. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I'm not the man I ever_
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, her cooking is good,
and her lovin' is fine. _ _
And when I leave this world, she _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ calls_
Well, if you mock me around the winter, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm knockin' eyes, I'll scare the devil out of you.
_ _ I'm gonna [D] haunt you, boy_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] If you mock [E] me around the winter when [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
I'm gone.
_ _ _ _ Oh, I've been gone. _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] Like it. _
_ _ We heard it. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We have about all the guitar we can handle here, or guitars.
_ Chet and Doc made an album _ several years back.
I brought a copy of it with me.
It's called Reflections.
It was done over at RCA.
_ _ _ And Chet, is this still available?
_ I don't know.
I don't know.
I broke his hand, and uh, so that he couldn't play on it.
No, his hand was broken though, really, when _ _ we_
In pretty bad shape, yes it was.
Yeah, he had a problem with his hand, and so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ he_
The young bass player was there.
_ Yes, [Bm] _ we did, Chet.
I enjoyed it.
Doc is one of my favorite players, and uh_ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Doc Watson is _ _ probably_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Very famous player in _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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folk music, and he [Bm] _ _
_ _ is_ _ _ _
I'm going, you know me, Chet.
_ I'll hustle you for anything I can get.
_ _ We sat out here in rehearsal.
They did a little tune in the album called Chet and I Made a Record.
_ _ And I was trying to see if they remembered any of it,
and didn't remember much of it.
Do you remember a little bit of that, Doc?
_ Oh, not enough to get through the song.
I don't mean to get through the song.
How'd it start?
It said, Chet and I Made a Record, 1979. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ First guitar, when he was nine years _ _ _ old,
he picked that thing that sounded like a harp of gold,
which in my book is just about as true as you can get.
When that boy picks, he picks.
_ _ _ Now, I'll say what I want to say. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well, I'm going to go to sleep. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, don't mock me with my winter. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ People think that, Ralph.
Do you [Bm] ever wonder if you kicked the bucket,
what would happen _ to your wife?
I mean, would she_ _ _
Would she_
_ _ _ Would she_
Would she marry in a year? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
And so a friend of mine up in _ _ _ _ Kentucky, by the way,
he wrote me, _ _ _ _ _ _ he's _ gone to _ the_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Comedy Act, and he wrote songs for that comedy act,
and this is the song. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, my fever is high, and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I'll soon be_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I want to [D] ask you, _ _ boy_ _
_ [A] Not to mock you around the winter when I'm gone.
_ _ _ _ _ If you mock me around the winter,
I'm telling you goodbye.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm a _ sneaking _ back_ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] If you mock me around the winter [A] when I'm gone. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ I'm not the man I ever_
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, her cooking is good,
and her lovin' is fine. _ _
And when I leave this world, she _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ calls_
Well, if you mock me around the winter, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm knockin' eyes, I'll scare the devil out of you.
_ _ I'm gonna [D] haunt you, boy_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] If you mock [E] me around the winter when [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
I'm gone.
_ _ _ _ Oh, I've been gone. _ _ _ _ _ _