Chords for Dick Curless Tater raisin' man
Tempo:
91.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G]
Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Proud from too much sunshine, Tired from too much toil,
[A] Weary to the bone from trying to scrape a living out of nothing but [D] rocky soil.
[G] Well, the poor old Tater Farmer, It's a wonder he ain't dead.
[A] Well, I was talking to one just the other day, And I swear here's [D] what he said, he said,
I pick him up, [C] pick him up, Put him in [G] the barrel, Put the big old [D] barrel on the Tater [G] truck.
If you're gonna make [C] money when you're raising these [A] spuds, Well, you sure need a whole lot [D] of luck.
But if the blight [C] don't come in the middle of [G] the year, If the pickers come when I call,
If the bank [C] holds off on the money [A] I owe, And the frost don't come too soon this fall,
I got him in [C] the ground, I can't put [G] him out, You won't find me grieving.
I'll bet you five [C] dollars is my best year [D] yet, Cause it looks like [G] I'm gonna break even.
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [C] [G]
Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Well, I got him in the ground, [C] And I can't put him [G] out, So you won't find [D] me grieving.
[G] I'll bet you five dollars [C] is my best year yet, [D] Cause it looks like I'm gonna [G] break even.
[C] [D] [G] [C] [B]
[C] [G]
Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Proud from too much sunshine, Tired from too much toil,
[A] Weary to the bone from trying to scrape a living out of nothing but [D] rocky soil.
[G] Well, the poor old Tater Farmer, It's a wonder he ain't dead.
[A] Well, I was talking to one just the other day, And I swear here's [D] what he said, he said,
I pick him up, [C] pick him up, Put him in [G] the barrel, Put the big old [D] barrel on the Tater [G] truck.
If you're gonna make [C] money when you're raising these [A] spuds, Well, you sure need a whole lot [D] of luck.
But if the blight [C] don't come in the middle of [G] the year, If the pickers come when I call,
If the bank [C] holds off on the money [A] I owe, And the frost don't come too soon this fall,
I got him in [C] the ground, I can't put [G] him out, You won't find me grieving.
I'll bet you five [C] dollars is my best year [D] yet, Cause it looks like [G] I'm gonna break even.
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [C] [G]
Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Well, I got him in the ground, [C] And I can't put him [G] out, So you won't find [D] me grieving.
[G] I'll bet you five dollars [C] is my best year yet, [D] Cause it looks like I'm gonna [G] break even.
[C] [D] [G] [C] [B]
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Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Proud from too much sunshine, Tired from too much toil, _
[A] Weary to the bone from trying to scrape a living out of nothing but [D] rocky soil.
[G] Well, the poor old Tater Farmer, It's a wonder he ain't dead.
[A] Well, I was talking to one just the other day, And I swear here's [D] what he said, he said,
I pick him up, [C] pick him up, Put him in [G] the barrel, Put the big old [D] barrel on the Tater [G] truck.
If you're gonna make [C] money when you're raising these [A] spuds, Well, you sure need a whole lot [D] of luck.
But if the blight [C] don't come in the middle of [G] the year, If the pickers come when I call,
If the bank [C] holds off on the money [A] I owe, And the frost don't come too soon this fall,
I got him in [C] the ground, I can't put [G] him out, You won't find me grieving.
I'll bet you five [C] dollars is my best year [D] yet, Cause it looks like [G] I'm gonna break even.
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Well, I got him in the ground, [C] And I can't put him [G] out, So you won't find [D] me grieving.
[G] I'll bet you five dollars [C] is my best year yet, [D] Cause it looks like I'm gonna [G] break even.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Proud from too much sunshine, Tired from too much toil, _
[A] Weary to the bone from trying to scrape a living out of nothing but [D] rocky soil.
[G] Well, the poor old Tater Farmer, It's a wonder he ain't dead.
[A] Well, I was talking to one just the other day, And I swear here's [D] what he said, he said,
I pick him up, [C] pick him up, Put him in [G] the barrel, Put the big old [D] barrel on the Tater [G] truck.
If you're gonna make [C] money when you're raising these [A] spuds, Well, you sure need a whole lot [D] of luck.
But if the blight [C] don't come in the middle of [G] the year, If the pickers come when I call,
If the bank [C] holds off on the money [A] I owe, And the frost don't come too soon this fall,
I got him in [C] the ground, I can't put [G] him out, You won't find me grieving.
I'll bet you five [C] dollars is my best year [D] yet, Cause it looks like [G] I'm gonna break even.
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ Tater, Tater, Raisin, Raisin, Tater Raisin Man.
Tater, Tater, Raisin, [A] Raisin, Tater [D] Raisin Man.
[G] Well, I got him in the ground, [C] And I can't put him [G] out, So you won't find [D] me grieving.
[G] I'll bet you five dollars [C] is my best year yet, [D] Cause it looks like I'm gonna [G] break even.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _
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