Doin' What Comes Natur'lly chords by Mary Martin, John Raitt
Verse 1
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Folks are
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dumb where I come from.
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D
They ain't had any learning.
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C
Still they're happy as can be.
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Doing what comes naturally.
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Doing what comes naturally.
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Folks like us could never fuss
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with schools and books and
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learning.
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Still we've gone from A to Z.
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Doing what comes naturally.
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Doing what comes naturally.
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You don't have to know how
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E
to read or write
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When you're out with a fella
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in the pale moonlight.
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You don't have to look in
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C
a book to find
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What he thinks of the moon
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and what is on his mind.
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That comes naturally.
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D
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That comes naturally.
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My uncle out in Texas
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B
Can't even write his name.
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He signs his checks with X's,
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Bm
but they cash him just the same
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C
If you saw my Pa and Ma,
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you'd know they had no
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learnin'
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Still they've raised a family
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D
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doin' what comes naturally
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Doin' what comes naturally
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Uncle Jed has never read
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an almanac on drinkin'
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Still he's always on a spree,
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doing what comes naturally
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Doing what comes naturally
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Sister Sal, whose musicale
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D
has never had a lesson
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C
Still she's learned to sing off key,
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doing what comes naturally
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Doing what comes naturally
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You don't have to go to a private school
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D
Not to pick up a penny
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near a stubborn mule
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You don't have to have a
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E
professor's dome
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D
Not to go for the honey
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when the bee's at home
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G
That comes naturally
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That comes naturally
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My tiny baby brother
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B
Who's never read a book
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Knows one sex from the other
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Bm
All he had to do was look
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Grandpa Bill lives on the hill
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With someone he just married
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There he is at ninety -three,
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doing what comes naturally,
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do ing what comes naturally.
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