Old Dan Tucker's Daughter chords by Tanya Tucker
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Verse 1
(D major) Mama died (A major) havin' me and
(G major) papa tried to raise (D major) me
And (G major) then he took to drinking (D major)
when I was only three (A major)
I'd follow (D major) him and (A major) his guitar
along (G major) the streets of (D major) Mobile
Where he'd (G major) sing for just a drink (D major)
and a (C major) lollipop for (D major) me
Verse 2
Then at (D major) night he sat me on (A major) the bar
(G major) while he did some singin' (D major)
I played (G major) with his old (D major) railroad watch
when I was a dancin' (A major)
And I passed (D major) around his worn (A major) out hat
they're (G major) pitchin' down some quarters (D major)
(G major) Oh how proud I was (D major) to be (C major) old
Dan Tucker's daughter
(D major)
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Verse 3
Things seemed to go from (A major) bad to
worse as (G major) I grew sadly (D major) older
And (G major) papa looked so (D major) down and
out failin' more each day (A major)
And (D major) pride I always felt (A major) to him
slowly (G major) turned to pitty (D major)
And (G major) Lord you know it (D major) broke my
heart each time (C major) I hear them (D major) say
Verse 4
(D major) Get out away (G major) old Dan Tucker (A major) take
this dime and (D major) take this quarter
Get out away (G major) old Dan Tucker take (A major) your wine
and take your daughter (D major)
Interlude 1
(D major) (E flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major)
Verse 5
(E flat major) Papa died (B flat major) just today a (A flat major) cold
grey Mobile morning (E flat major)
Now here (A flat major) I stand (E flat major) all alone
crying on his grave (B flat major)
Not a single (E flat major) soul from (B flat major) Mobile came
to (A flat major) wish him well his (E flat major) journey
But (A flat major) at least for papa's goin' (E flat major)
(C sharp major) no one there will say
(E flat major)
Verse 6
(A flat major)
Hey (B flat major) (E flat major) get out (E flat major) away (A flat major) old Dan Tucker...
Outro 1
(B flat major) (E flat major)
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