Anticipation Blues chords by
Tennessee Ernie Ford

N/A

Key: Eb major•

Verse 1
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Eb Eb 6
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She just got home from the doctor's
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I just got home from the mill
Ab Ab 4
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She looked a little peaked,
Eb Eb 6
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C C 
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her eyes were kind- a streaked
F F 
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Cm Cm 3
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Bb Bb 
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I couldn't figure out what made her ill
Eb Eb 6
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She looked a little weepish, smiled
kinda sheepish
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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The answer hit me like a hickory mall
Ab Ab 4
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I throwed my dinner bucket down
Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Yelled like my trailin' hound I
F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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was gonna be a daddy after all

Verse 2

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Now the waitin'

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Anticipatin'

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Rock- a- bye

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I'm gonna be a daddy now!

Interlude 1

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Verse 3
Eb Eb 6
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Well the weeks went by kinda sweetly,
then all at once
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I thought she'd lost her mind
Ab Ab 4
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She would rant, she would rave,
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C C 
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for the things she would crave
F F 
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Like ice cream and sauerkraut
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combined
Eb Eb 6
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She wanted watermelon,
it was wintertime
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Dill pickles set around the house in jars
Ab Ab 4
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My how she'd eat that stuff,
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she never seemed to get enough
Cm Cm 3
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Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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And at 3am she'd want candy bars
Oh,

Verse 4

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Now the waitin'

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Anticipatin'

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Rock- a- bye

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I'm gonna be a daddy now!

Interlude 2

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Verse 5
Eb Eb 6
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Well at last the time was drawin' near,
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I began to walk and pace and sweat
Ab Ab 4
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The doctor said: Now son,
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I know this ain't no fun
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But we ain't never lost a Daddy yet
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I stood up  and set down,
I even though of leavin' town
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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The doctor and nurse came out all grins
Ab Ab 4
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They said: Buck up my boy you
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C C 
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should shout with joy,
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Bb Bb 
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You're the Daddy of  a pair
Eb Eb 6
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of bouncin' twins!