Brown Chicken Brown Cow Chords by Trace Adkins

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Bobby Joe and Betty got [Cm] a real nice farm. _ _ _
Everybody knows that they work real hard.
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Bobby Joe's sweating in the noonday sun. _ _ _
Betty right beside him till the work's all done.
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[G] Every now and then they get a strong [F] desire to crawl up in the hay and set the barn on fire.
_ [C] Now the hay needs hauling, the hogs need stock, the corn needs cutting, [Eb] but the [F] tractor's stopped.
[Cm] Climbing up the ladder, clear through the loft, shucking those dirty old [Eb] work clothes
off singing brown chicken [Bb] brown cow.
_ _ [C] _ _ Brown chicken [Bb] brown cow.
_ Yeah.
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Well, the rain, _ _ _ you can see them coming from a mile away.
_ [G] Yeah, [Cm] he's caw, caw, cawing at a loud [G] alarm.
[F] _ Hey [C] y'all, Bobby Joe and Betty heading [Gm] for the barn.
_ _ [G] Now the chicken ain't pecking and the cow won't eat.
[F] The black meat's for the poor, but the hogs are staying.
_ _ Now the hay needs hauling, the hogs need stock, the corn needs cutting, but the tractor's [Cm] stopped.
_ Clear through the loft, shucking those dirty old work clothes off singing brown chicken brown [Bb] cow.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] Brown cow.
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_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [C] Now the hay needs hauling, the hogs need stock, the corn [Eb] needs cutting, but the tractor's stopped.
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_ Clear through the loft, [N] shucking those dirty old work clothes off singing brown chicken _ _ _
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