Soup Line chords by Dizzy Dixon
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Verse 1
(C major) I had (E minor) (C major) (D major) (C major) (A minor) (E minor) a dream the (A minor) other night, (C major)
(D major) (G major)
Slinging (E minor) on my mind, (C major) (A minor)
I dreamed (G major) that time (C major) was hard again
And (D major) I was standing in a long soup (G major) line
I (A minor) (C major) (G major) (E minor) don't know
exactly where I (A minor) was
Or how (G major) I got in (E minor) that position
(A minor) But it (G major) must have been a (C major) warning
Some kind of (G major) a (C major) premon (G major) ition
Now (C major) (E minor) they wouldn't give
us very (A minor) much soup
Just hearty (G major) enough (E minor) to see
(A minor) But when I (C major) got back in (B major) line
for the (C major) second time
now this (G major) is what he (E minor) said (C major) to me
get out of that line (E minor) man you
(C major) (A minor) (C major) had one bone (E minor)
you know (A minor) ain't (G major) no need to
(C major) you stand there begging
cause (G major) you ain't gon (D major) na get (G major) no more
you (E minor) (C major) should have (G major) saved (E minor) your money
when (A minor) time was good
(D major) you were (G major) work (E minor) ing every day
(A minor) when you got (C major) them (G major)
great big (C major) paychecks
you didn't do nothing (D major) but
throw (G major) them away
now (C major) you had little money (E minor) in
the bank (A minor) downtown
(D major) You (G major) went an (E minor) d drawed that out (A minor)
Now (C major) you're beat (G major) out
On (C major) the (G major) ground (C major) just (G major) ragging
as a (E minor) can (G major) of clown
You (A minor) (G major) wasn't drinking noth (E minor) ing
but the (A minor) best of whiskey
I (G major) never (A minor) did (E minor) see you sober (A minor)
You should have known (C major) the
(B minor) day was (C major) coming
When all your good (G major) time would be over
Now (C major) you (E minor) ain't had
no dependent (A minor) s
No, no, (G major) nobody (E minor) but yourself
(A minor) Now (C major) comes (G major) the time
(C major) you need that money
You ain't (G major) got a penny
Now get out of that (E minor) line,
man (A minor) (D major) (A minor) (G major) (E minor) (A minor) (D major) (A minor)
(G major) Ain't no need of you (C major) standin'
up there beggin'
cause you (G major) ain't (E minor) gon' get
no (G major) more. (E minor) (G major) (E minor)
Get (C major) out (A minor) ! (D major)
(G major) Get (E minor) out of that house at that (A minor) time!
Don't you (C major) think you're all
privileged guys or somethin'? (C sharpdim)
No, (E minor) I ain't givin' up
nothin' here to (A minor) you. (E minor)
You might as well move (A minor) back.
(E minor) Get out of that house at (A minor) that time,
man. (E minor) (C major)
All right, I'm gon' call (E minor) the police for you.
But (C major) (E minor) (G major) that old man made me (C major) aw (G major) ful (C major) mad,
(E minor)
standin' (G major) there goin' loud,
(D major) talkin' (G major) mean (C major)
(E minor) Here (G major) I was wobblin', (C major) in my knees,
(G major) just hungry (C major) as I could be
I said, now (G major) look at him, (D major) man,
you done said (C major) you'll say so,
sit (G major) back and re (D major) lax
(C major) When I made (G major) all that money
with no dependent (C major) s,
(G major) I paid it (C major) right back in tax
(G major) An (C major) d (E minor) how (G major) did I know these people
would make that same mistake,
my friend? (C major)
(G major) Forget all about depression
and let that party (C major) take over (G major) again
(C major) Anyhow, (G major) thank you so awful disgrace
that (E minor) (C major) (G major) you could have (D major) the nerve (G major)
to (E minor) (G major) stand here before my very (C major) face
telling (G major) me (C major) what I don't (G major) de serve.
Now, I'm tired of this old (E minor) mess of soup
and I think I (G major) done got (D major) you told. (G major)
(E minor) So since I'm next (G major) for serving, (C major)
would you pass me another (G major) bowl? (C major)
Now (E minor) wait, (G major) as a very special favor,
(E minor) I'll (G major) tell you what I (D major) want you (G major) to do.
(C major) This time put in (G major) a spoon (C major) of beans
and just a few crackers
to get out of that line, (E minor) man. (C major)
You had one (E minor) go, you know, (A minor)
you (C major) heard (G major) what I said,
don't (C major) stand there begging,
cause you (G major) ain't gonna (C major) get no (G major) more.
So (E minor) (G major) get (E minor) out, (A major) go get out, (A flat major)
cause you ain't (A major) gonna get (C major) no more. (E minor)
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