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Hold That Snake chords by Ry Cooder

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  • A

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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 1
I love (D major) my baby
like a bull dog loves his bone
(G major) Last night she got crazy,
called me up on the (D major) phone
Said, "Come on over, daddy
(A major) 'Cause I hates drinkin' alone" (D major)

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Verse 2
Said, (D major) "I had me a little and
I had to have a little more
Try (G major) to get up, could not get out the (D major) door
And there's a (A major) big ole snake
That's crawlin' right across
(D major) the floor"
Interlude 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(A major) (D major)
Verse 3
My (D major) baby's not afraid to
take a chance
(B minor) Drinkin' whiskey starts her
(D major) thinkin' about romance
(B minor) That's (A major) when she wants
what I keep (D major) in my pants
Verse 4
I (D major) know she's got a few (G major) trick (B minor)
s up (D major) her sleeve
When she (G major) gets hot it's not (D major) hard to believe
So I told my (A major) baby
Just what Adam (B minor) said to Eve (D major)
Verse 5
(D major) Hold that snake 'til I make it
Hold on 'til your daddy gets there
Just (G major) grab his head and shake it
Verse 6
Tell (D major) him be ain't goin' nowhere
Take (A major) it easy but take it
But don't let (D major) go of that snake
'Til I make (A major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (A major) (D major)
(B minor) (D major) (B minor) (D major)
(B minor) (D major)
(B minor) (D major) (B minor)
(D major) (B minor) (D major) (B minor) (D major)
(B minor) (D major) (B minor) (D major) (G major) (D major)
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