The Same Old Tale The Crow Told Me
Johnny Horton
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Key:
D G D A DD G D A D [Verse 1]D G Well a tom cat's sittin' on a baleD of hay And a bulldog a-sittin' on theD groundD G I went and pinched the bulldog'sD tailD And they went around and around and aroundD A D They went around and around [Chorus]D G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore treeD G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore tree [Instrumental Break]D G D A DD G D A D [Verse 2]D Well I had an old cow and sheG D slobbered so badD A D Spent all my money that I ever hadContinues after the adD I went and asked the doctor what toG D do about itD He said I'd have to teach the oldA D cow how to spitD He said I'd have to teach the oldA D cow how to spit [Chorus]D G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore treeD G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore tree [Instrumental Break]D G D A DD G D A D [Verse 3]D G A humpback man went to a footballD gameD A The game was called off on accountD of rainD G The humpback went to get hisD quarter backD The fullback kicked the hump offA D the humpback's backD He kicked the hump off theA D humpback's back [Chorus]D G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore treeD G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore tree [Verse 4]D G Well I just found out my hams soD highD A Only two hind legs on a hog that'sD flyin'D G Cross it with an octopus and hamD will come downD A The hog in the middle and ham allD aroundD A D Hog in the middle and ham all around [Chorus]D G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore treeD G It's the same old tale that theD crow told meD A D Way down yonder by the sycamore tree