Chords for It's a Big Old Goofy World

Tempo:
135.35 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

G

A

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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It's a Big Old Goofy World chords
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[C]
[D]
[C] [G]
Up in the morning, [C] work like a dog.
[D] It's better than sitting like [C] a bump on [G] a log.
Mind all your manners, [C] be quiet as a mouse.
[D] Someday you'll own a home [C] that's as big [G] as a house.
I know a fella, [C] he eats like a horse.
[D]
Knocks his old balls [C] around the old [G] golf course.
You ought to see his wife, [C] she's a cute little dish.
[D] She smokes like a chimney and
[C] [G] drinks like a fish.
There's a big old goofy man dancing [C] with a big old goofy girl.
[D] [A] Ooh baby, it's a big old goofy [G] world.
Elvis had a woman with [C] a head like a rock.
[D] I wish I had a woman that [C] made my [G] knees knock.
She'd sing like an angel,
[C] eat like a bird.
[D] And if I wrote a song, she'd know [C] [G] every single word.
There's a big old goofy man dancing [C] with a big old goofy girl.
[D] Ooh baby, it's a big old goofy [G] world.
[C]
[D]
[B]
[G]
[C]
[D]
[C] [G]
Give the little baby, [C] give the world a smile.
[D] And if you take an inch, [C] give [G] him back a mile.
Cause if you lie like a rug and [C] you don't give a damn,
[D] you're never gonna be as [G] happy as you claim.
Sitting in a hotel, [C] trying to get a job.
Trying to write a song, [D] my head is just as empty as a [G] dead lawn.
White's clear as a bill, [C] I should have gone to school.
I'd be [D] wise as an owl, [G] instead of stubborn as a mule.
There's a big old goofy man dancing with a big old goofy girl.
[D] Ooh baby, it's a big old goofy [G] world.
[D] Ooh baby, it's a big old goofy [G] world.
[C]
[D]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[D]
[C] [G]
[C]
[D]
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
B
12341112
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
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To start learning John Prine - Its A Big Old Goofy World chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, D, G, C and D. For best results, commence at 67 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 135. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Up in the morning, _ _ _ _ [C] work like a dog. _
_ _ [D] It's better than sitting _ like [C] a bump on [G] a log. _
_ _ _ _ _ Mind all your manners, _ _ _ [C] be quiet as a mouse.
_ _ _ [D] Someday you'll own a home _ _ _ [C] that's as big [G] as a house.
_ _ _ _ _ I know a fella, _ _ _ [C] he eats like a horse.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Knocks his old balls _ _ _ [C] around the old [G] golf course. _ _ _ _ _
You ought to see his wife, _ _ _ [C] she's a cute little dish. _ _ _
[D] She smokes like a chimney and _
_ [C] [G] drinks like a fish. _ _ _
_ _ There's a big old goofy _ man dancing [C] with a big old goofy girl.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Ooh baby, _ _ it's a big old goofy [G] world.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Elvis had a woman _ with [C] a head like a rock.
_ _ _ [D] I wish I had a woman _ that _ [C] made my [G] knees knock. _ _ _ _ _
She'd sing like an angel, _ _ _
_ [C] eat like a bird. _ _ _
[D] And if I wrote a song, _ _ she'd know [C] [G] every single word. _ _ _
_ _ There's a big old goofy man dancing [C] with a big old goofy girl.
_ _ _ [D] _ Ooh baby, _ _ it's a big old goofy [G] world.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Give the little baby, _ _ _ [C] give the world a smile. _
_ _ [D] And if you take an inch, _ _ _ [C] give [G] him back a mile. _
_ _ _ Cause if you lie like a rug and _ [C] you don't give a damn,
_ _ _ [D] you're never gonna be as _ _ [G] happy as you claim. _ _ _ _ _ _
Sitting in a hotel, _ _ _ [C] trying to get a job.
Trying to write a song, _ _ _ [D] my head is just as empty _ _ as a [G] dead lawn. _ _ _ _ _
White's clear as a bill, _ _ _ _ [C] I should have gone to school. _ _
I'd be [D] wise as an owl, _ _ _ _ [G] instead of stubborn as a mule. _ _ _
_ _ There's a big old goofy man dancing with a big old goofy girl.
_ _ [D] Ooh _ baby, _ _ it's a big old goofy [G] world.
_ _ _ [D] Ooh _ baby, _ _ it's a big old goofy [G] world.
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