Wood Chipper chords by
John Hiatt

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Key: B minor•

Intro 1

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F#m

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F#m

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Verse 1

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Well, I'm from

the Midwest

I know enough to cut a path

Around a wood chipper

Verse 2

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And be careful

Of any conversation

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A man starts by callin' you skipper

F#m

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'Cause there

Verse 3
G G 
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ain't no
ocean 'round here
Em Em 
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Though a lotta little lakes
G G 
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where you could disappear
Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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I wonder what the fish are bitin' on today,
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Jimmy

Verse 4

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She told me not

To follow her down here

Said he was crazy about her

F#m

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I guess I

Verse 5

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didn't know

What that meant

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Just knew I couldn't do without her

Verse 6

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Then I seen 'em through the window sash

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He had a Forty four pistol and a bag of cash

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And she was foldin' some kinda pretty

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note paper into her breast pocket

Verse 7

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What some people won't do,

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to break up a happy home

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What some people won't do,

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to break up a happy home

Verse 8

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Well, I got the picture

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A temporary love shack

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In the middle of no place

Verse 9

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They were plannin'

On usin' that cash

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To get away bold-faced

Verse 10
G G 
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Now Now how long did they think
they could stay
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The troopers and the Marshall's
G G 
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surely on their way
Bm Bm 2
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I ran through the yard and I banged
F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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my  knee on his wood chipper
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I was

Verse 11

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screamin' like a baby

She appeared at the window

He opened the door

Verse 12

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And when I looked up

He said "Skipper

F#m

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What're you doin' here for"

Verse 13

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One bullet to the head

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Before I hit the ground I was dead

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I guess I'm tellin' you this before

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you go fishin' now, Jimmy

Verse 14
G G 
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What some people won't do,
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Bm Bm 2
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break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
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Bm Bm 2
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break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
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Bm Bm 2
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to break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
A A 
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to break up a happy home

Interlude 1

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F#m

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F#m

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Verse 15

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Never found my body

But they killed 'em in a shoot out

Five miles down the road

Verse 16

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They found that note paper

In her breast pocket

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Thought it was somethin' written in code

F#m

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But it was part

Verse 17
G G 
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of a letter set
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I'd got her for Christmas
G G 
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ten years ago I'd bet
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She used to just use the pa
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Bm Bm 2
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per for her grocery list
G G 
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(and it read)
A A 
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Eggs Ham

Verse 18
Bm Bm 2
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burger meat
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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Bread
Funyuns
Orange drink
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A A 
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Toilet paper
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Tidy Bowl
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Pickles
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Bm Bm 2
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Little Debbie Snack Cakes

Verse 19
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What some people won't do,
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Bm Bm 2
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break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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to break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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to break up a happy home
G G 
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What some people won't do,
A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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break up a happy home

Outro 1

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