Chords for Burl Ives - Ground Hog
Tempo:
100.85 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Whistle up your dog and load your gun Whistle up your dog and load your gun
We're going to the hills to have some fun Groundhog
Big old fella sitting on a log Big old fella sitting on [E] a log
And I heard [Em] him whistling and I knowed he was a hog
Groundhog
Big old fella as big as a bear Big old fella as big as a bear
The meat we'll eat and the hide we'll wear Groundhog
Get away Sam gonna load my gun Get away Sam gonna load my gun
The groundhog hunt has just begun Groundhog
Come here John with your great big pole Come here John with your great big pole
And twist this groundhog out of his hole Groundhog
Here he is boys the holes wore slick Here he is boys the holes wore slick
Come on Sam with your forked stick Groundhog
Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole
He japped it into that groundhog's hole Groundhog
Work boys work for all you earn Work boys work for all you earn
Skin him after dark and tan him in a churn Groundhog
Out he comes and begins to whirl Out he comes and begins to whirl
He's the biggest old groundhog in the world Groundhog
Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger
But the fella that got him was old Joe Digger Groundhog
Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin
What you gonna do with a groundhog's skin?
Groundhog
The children screamed and the children cried The children screamed and the children cried
They loved that groundhog cooked and fried Groundhog
Drag him home and put him in the boil Drag him home and put him in the boil
I knowed he was a hog I could smell him for a mile Groundhog
Hello mama make John quit Hello mama make John quit
He's eaten all the hog and I can't get a bit Groundhog
Hello boys oh ain't it a sin Hello boys oh ain't it a sin
Watch that gravy run down Sam's chin Groundhog
Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall
We got enough whistle pig to feed them all Whistle pig
[E]
We're going to the hills to have some fun Groundhog
Big old fella sitting on a log Big old fella sitting on [E] a log
And I heard [Em] him whistling and I knowed he was a hog
Groundhog
Big old fella as big as a bear Big old fella as big as a bear
The meat we'll eat and the hide we'll wear Groundhog
Get away Sam gonna load my gun Get away Sam gonna load my gun
The groundhog hunt has just begun Groundhog
Come here John with your great big pole Come here John with your great big pole
And twist this groundhog out of his hole Groundhog
Here he is boys the holes wore slick Here he is boys the holes wore slick
Come on Sam with your forked stick Groundhog
Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole
He japped it into that groundhog's hole Groundhog
Work boys work for all you earn Work boys work for all you earn
Skin him after dark and tan him in a churn Groundhog
Out he comes and begins to whirl Out he comes and begins to whirl
He's the biggest old groundhog in the world Groundhog
Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger
But the fella that got him was old Joe Digger Groundhog
Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin
What you gonna do with a groundhog's skin?
Groundhog
The children screamed and the children cried The children screamed and the children cried
They loved that groundhog cooked and fried Groundhog
Drag him home and put him in the boil Drag him home and put him in the boil
I knowed he was a hog I could smell him for a mile Groundhog
Hello mama make John quit Hello mama make John quit
He's eaten all the hog and I can't get a bit Groundhog
Hello boys oh ain't it a sin Hello boys oh ain't it a sin
Watch that gravy run down Sam's chin Groundhog
Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall
We got enough whistle pig to feed them all Whistle pig
[E]
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Whistle up your dog and load your gun Whistle up your dog and load your gun
We're going to the hills to have some fun Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ Big old fella sitting on a log Big old fella sitting on [E] a log
And I heard [Em] him whistling and I knowed he was a hog
_ Groundhog _ _ _
_ Big old fella as big as a bear Big old fella as big as a bear
The meat we'll eat and the hide we'll wear Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ Get away Sam gonna load my gun Get away Sam gonna load my gun
The groundhog hunt has just begun Groundhog _ _ _
_ _ Come here John with your great big pole Come here John with your great big pole
And twist this groundhog out of his hole _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Here he is boys the holes wore slick Here he is boys the holes wore slick
Come on Sam with your forked stick _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole
He japped it into that groundhog's hole Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Work boys work for all you earn Work boys work for all you earn
Skin him after dark and tan him in a churn _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Out he comes and begins to whirl Out he comes and begins to whirl
He's the biggest old groundhog in the world _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger
But the fella that got him was old Joe Digger _ _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _
Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin
_ What you gonna do with a groundhog's skin? _
Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ The children screamed and the children cried The children screamed and the children cried
They loved that groundhog cooked and fried _ Groundhog _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Drag him home and put him in the boil Drag him home and put him in the boil
I knowed he was a hog I could smell him for a mile _ Groundhog _ _
_ _ Hello mama make John quit Hello mama make John quit
He's eaten all the hog and I can't get a bit _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
Hello boys oh ain't it a sin Hello boys oh ain't it a sin
Watch that gravy run down Sam's chin _ Groundhog _ _
_ _ Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall
We got enough whistle pig to feed them all Whistle pig
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Whistle up your dog and load your gun Whistle up your dog and load your gun
We're going to the hills to have some fun Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ Big old fella sitting on a log Big old fella sitting on [E] a log
And I heard [Em] him whistling and I knowed he was a hog
_ Groundhog _ _ _
_ Big old fella as big as a bear Big old fella as big as a bear
The meat we'll eat and the hide we'll wear Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ Get away Sam gonna load my gun Get away Sam gonna load my gun
The groundhog hunt has just begun Groundhog _ _ _
_ _ Come here John with your great big pole Come here John with your great big pole
And twist this groundhog out of his hole _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Here he is boys the holes wore slick Here he is boys the holes wore slick
Come on Sam with your forked stick _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole Up jumped Sam with a ten foot pole
He japped it into that groundhog's hole Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Work boys work for all you earn Work boys work for all you earn
Skin him after dark and tan him in a churn _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Out he comes and begins to whirl Out he comes and begins to whirl
He's the biggest old groundhog in the world _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger Sam cocked his gun and John pulled the trigger
But the fella that got him was old Joe Digger _ _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _
Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin Up stepped Sal with a snigger and a grin
_ What you gonna do with a groundhog's skin? _
Groundhog
_ _ _ _ _ The children screamed and the children cried The children screamed and the children cried
They loved that groundhog cooked and fried _ Groundhog _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Drag him home and put him in the boil Drag him home and put him in the boil
I knowed he was a hog I could smell him for a mile _ Groundhog _ _
_ _ Hello mama make John quit Hello mama make John quit
He's eaten all the hog and I can't get a bit _ Groundhog _ _ _ _ _ _
Hello boys oh ain't it a sin Hello boys oh ain't it a sin
Watch that gravy run down Sam's chin _ Groundhog _ _
_ _ Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall Old Aunt Sally come a-skippin' down the hall
We got enough whistle pig to feed them all Whistle pig
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _