Scuttlebutt (Live) chords by Schooner Fare

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Verse 1
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Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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See the pearly long showman
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showing off his biceps
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Heaving and a -hauling
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mighty freighters in and out
All of the town folk think
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he's quite a guy
Except he don't lift a finger
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to help around the house
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Scottlebot, ain't it a  shame?
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Nobody knows, nobody's to blame
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The truth ain't pretty,
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I think you'd agree
Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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Do you see the dandy yachtsman
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posing at the wheel?
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He's the picture of a regular
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marina buccaneer
But he doesn't know his
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rudder from his keel
It's a jolly good job
he doesn't ever leave the pier
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Scottobot, ain't it a shame?
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Nobody knows, nobody's to blame.
The truth ain't pretty,
I think you'll agree.
Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me.
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Yonder is a fisherman waiting
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in a brook on a weekend
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with the fellas feeling wild and free.
The bold desperado's
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afraid to take a hook.
He say, well one of you people
please do this for me.
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Ain't it a  shame, nobody knows,
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nobody's to blame
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The truth ain't pretty,
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I think you'll agree
Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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Listen to the folk singer feel
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in' kinda jaunty
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Singin' out the chorus of a ballad
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Sublime, he's a three -chord wonder
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Thinks he's Belafonte
You know he's gonna bore us
with one more time
Scatterbot! Ain't it a shame?
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Nobody knows, nobody's to blame
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The truth ain't pretty,
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I think you'll agree
Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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Over and over, day after day
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Comin' and a -goin' like never before
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Gossip is so ugly, try as you may,
it comes
Innuendo and out of your door
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Scuttlebutt! Ain't it a shame?
Nobody knows, nobody's to blame
The truth ain't pretty,
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I think you'll agree
Just don't you tell nobody
that you heard it from me
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Scuttlebutt! Ain't it a  shame?
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Nobody knows, nobody's to blame
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The truth ain't pretty,
I think you'll agree
Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me
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Just don't you tell nobody
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that you heard it from me