Chicken Is Nice

Dave Van Ronk

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CAPO 2
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[Verse 1]

  C/G
I don't want no wife from Robert's 
Falls

C/G
Don't want no wife from Robert's 
Falls

    C/G    F                  
The o-only dish she can cook is 

        C/G
fried fish

C/G                     G6       
Don't want no wife from Robert's 

C/G
Falls

[Chorus]

C/G              C/G
Chicken is nice, chicken is nice

C/G        F
Chicken is nice

          G6         C
With palm butter and rice

[Verse 2]

  C/G
I don't want no wife from Quepamas

C/G
Don't want no wife from Quepamas

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   C/G     F                      
If I move around, she'll put me in

     C/G
 the ground

  C/G           G6           C/G
I don't want no wife from Quepamas

[Chorus]

C/G              C/G
Chicken is nice, chicken is nice

C/G        F
Chicken is nice

          G6         C
With palm butter and rice

[Verse 3]

  C/G
I don't want no wife from Cyno

C/G
Don't want no wife from Cyno

     C/G       F           
If I go out at night, she'll 

                  C/G
challenge me to fight

  C/G           G6         C/G
I don't want no wife from Cyno

[Chorus]

C/G              C/G
Chicken is nice, chicken is nice

C/G        F
Chicken is nice

          G6         C
With palm butter and rice

[Verse 4]

  C/G
I don't want no wife from Monrovia

C/G
Don't want no wife from Monrovia

        C/G        F              
When my money gets low, to another

        C/G
 she'll go

  C/G           G6              C/G
I don't want no wife from Monrovia

[Chorus]

C/G              C/G
Chicken is nice, chicken is nice

C/G        F
Chicken is nice

          G6         C
With palm butter and rice
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