The Great Grandfather chords by
Bo Diddley
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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The great grand- pappy
when the land was young
Am
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Barred his do' wit' a wagon tongue
Em
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Oooh- ho- ho- ho- ho
Am
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When the times got tough
and redskins smart
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Said his prayers with
B
B
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his shotgun cocked
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Oh- oh- oh, whoa- ooh-
Verse 2
ooh- ooh, oh- whoa- oh
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The great grand- pappy
was a busy man
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Cooked his grub in a fryin' pan
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Picked his teeth with a huntin' knife
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He wore the same suit all- a his life
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Oh- oh, ooo- oh- ooo,
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Am
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ooo-
ooo
A- ay- oh
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Verse 3
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(Guitar & piano)
Twenty- one children, came to be blessed
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The old man's house in the wilderness
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Oh- oh- oh
Oh- oh- a- whoa- oh
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Doubt his story if you can
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The great grand- pappy was a
busy man
Verse 4
Ooh- ooh- ooh- ooh
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Oh- hoo! (ah- hoo)
Ooow
FADES-
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Whoa- ooh- a- ooo.
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