Scraping Dixie
John Gorka
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INTRO: C G Am G F (2x)C G Am G F I heard he was scraping DixieC Looking for a jobG Am G F Looking for some work to get him byC G Am G Steering clear of all the jailsF But he was skinny as a railC G Am And his face would hardly moveG F from day to dayC G Am And his face would hardly moveG F from day to day CHORUS:C G Am G Don't you set your mouth on meF Don't you set your mouth on meC G Am Don't you set your mouth and jumpG F salty as the seaC G Am G Even though she was the one, evenF so, I'll overcomeC G Am Don't you set your mouth on meG F like I belongC G Am Don't you set your mouth on meG F like I belongContinúa después del anuncioC G Am G He learned to cook short orderF He was a pour man in a barC G Am G And a bubble dancer, 'til hisF face got steamedC G Am And I know that he was buggedG F Dishing out them slops and slugsC G Am G He said that grease got all upF in his dreamsC G Am G He said that grease got all upF in his dreamsINSTRUMENTAL: C G Am G F (5x)C G Am G He said he'd be scraping DixieF Maybe Carolina wayC G Am G Looking for some cash to pass himF throughC G Am G Oh well, what you gonna doF We all have to line the flueC G Am But I'll fight until they put thatG F tree suit onC G Am I'll be fighting 'til they putG F that tree suit on BRIDGE:Am G C A VFW from somewhereG6 Am F With the thousand yard stareG The VA kept him hanging on a lineC G Am His disability was pendingG F And I'd get these scribes that he was sendingC G He'll be scraping by 'til theAm G F weather warms this wayC G Am Scraping Dixie 'til the weatherG F warms this way CHORUS:C G Am G Don't you set your mouth on meF Don't you set your mouth on meC G Am Don't you set your mouth on meG F like I belongC G Am G Even though she was the one, evenF so, I'll overcomeC G Am Don't you set your mouth on meG F like I belongC G Am Don't you set your mouth on meG F like I belong