Chords for Emmylou Harris & John Prine, In Spite of Ourselves
Tempo:
160.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
F#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[F#] [D]
[A] I [D] wrote [F#] this song for a movie [A#] that I actually had a party in [D] and then when [C#m] they came out
it went [D] straight to black, but
[C#] the [Bm] song lived [D] on.
The most important part.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[C#m] [D]
[B] [A] [D] She won't let her legs all wrinkled.
She thinks a crossing her [A] legs is funny.
[G] She looks down and knows it's money.
[D] She gets it on like these dirt bunnies.
[A] She's my baby, I'm her honey.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
He ain't got eight and a month Sunday.
Carlin wants him sniffing my [A] buns.
[G] He ain't too sharp but he gets things done.
[D] Drinks his beer like it's oxygen.
[A]
He's my baby, I'm his honey.
Never gonna let him [D] go.
He looks at her [G] and says,
We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow.
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big door [D] eyes.
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off [D] our faces.
But it won't be nothing [A] but big old hearts dancing in [D] our eyes.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
She [G]
[D]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] thinks all my jokes are corny.
Convict movies make her a horny.
[Gm] She likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs.
[D] Swears like I said it when she shaves her [A] legs.
She takes a lick and keeps on ticking.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
And [A] [D]
a big, fast monkey
Strikes down with a love [A] bug.
[G] Size of box and crazy in the mood.
[D] Big A comes and he's howling in the mood.
[A] He's my baby, don't mean it.
Never gonna let [D] him go.
He looks at her [G] and says,
We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow.
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big [D] door eyes.
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off our [D] faces.
But it won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing [D] in our eyes.
It won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing in [D] our [G] eyes.
[D]
It's fat off our
[N]
[A] [D] [E] [N]
[F#] [D]
[A] I [D] wrote [F#] this song for a movie [A#] that I actually had a party in [D] and then when [C#m] they came out
it went [D] straight to black, but
[C#] the [Bm] song lived [D] on.
The most important part.
[G]
[D]
[A]
[C#m] [D]
[B] [A] [D] She won't let her legs all wrinkled.
She thinks a crossing her [A] legs is funny.
[G] She looks down and knows it's money.
[D] She gets it on like these dirt bunnies.
[A] She's my baby, I'm her honey.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
He ain't got eight and a month Sunday.
Carlin wants him sniffing my [A] buns.
[G] He ain't too sharp but he gets things done.
[D] Drinks his beer like it's oxygen.
[A]
He's my baby, I'm his honey.
Never gonna let him [D] go.
He looks at her [G] and says,
We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow.
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big door [D] eyes.
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off [D] our faces.
But it won't be nothing [A] but big old hearts dancing in [D] our eyes.
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
She [G]
[D]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] thinks all my jokes are corny.
Convict movies make her a horny.
[Gm] She likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs.
[D] Swears like I said it when she shaves her [A] legs.
She takes a lick and keeps on ticking.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
And [A] [D]
a big, fast monkey
Strikes down with a love [A] bug.
[G] Size of box and crazy in the mood.
[D] Big A comes and he's howling in the mood.
[A] He's my baby, don't mean it.
Never gonna let [D] him go.
He looks at her [G] and says,
We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow.
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big [D] door eyes.
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off our [D] faces.
But it won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing [D] in our eyes.
It won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing in [D] our [G] eyes.
[D]
It's fat off our
[N]
[A] [D] [E] [N]
Key:
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A
G
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C#m
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ I [D] wrote _ _ _ _ [F#] this song for a movie [A#] that I actually had a party in [D] and then when [C#m] they came out
it went [D] straight to black, but _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ the [Bm] _ song lived [D] on.
_ _ _ _ The most important part. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [A] [D] She won't let her legs all wrinkled.
She thinks a crossing her [A] legs is funny.
[G] She looks down and knows it's money.
[D] She gets it on like these dirt bunnies.
_ [A] She's my baby, _ I'm her honey.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ He ain't got eight and a month Sunday. _
Carlin wants him sniffing my [A] buns.
[G] He ain't too sharp but he gets things done.
[D] Drinks his beer like it's oxygen.
_ _ [A]
He's my baby, I'm his honey.
Never gonna let him [D] go. _ _ _
He looks at her [G] and says,
_ We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow. _ _
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big door [D] _ _ eyes. _
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off [D] our _ faces. _
But it won't be nothing [A] but big old hearts dancing in [D] our eyes. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ She [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ thinks all my jokes are corny.
_ Convict movies make her a horny.
[Gm] She likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs.
[D] Swears like I said it when she shaves her [A] legs.
She takes a lick and keeps on ticking.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
And _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
a big, fast monkey
Strikes down _ with a love [A] bug.
[G] Size of box and crazy in the mood.
[D] Big A comes and he's howling in the mood.
[A] He's my baby, don't mean it.
Never gonna let [D] him go.
_ _ He looks at her [G] and says,
_ _ _ We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow. _ _ _
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big [D] door eyes.
_ _ And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off our [D] _ faces. _ _
But it won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing [D] in our eyes. _ _
It won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing in [D] our _ [G] eyes.
[D] _
It's fat off our_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ I [D] wrote _ _ _ _ [F#] this song for a movie [A#] that I actually had a party in [D] and then when [C#m] they came out
it went [D] straight to black, but _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ the [Bm] _ song lived [D] on.
_ _ _ _ The most important part. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [A] [D] She won't let her legs all wrinkled.
She thinks a crossing her [A] legs is funny.
[G] She looks down and knows it's money.
[D] She gets it on like these dirt bunnies.
_ [A] She's my baby, _ I'm her honey.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ He ain't got eight and a month Sunday. _
Carlin wants him sniffing my [A] buns.
[G] He ain't too sharp but he gets things done.
[D] Drinks his beer like it's oxygen.
_ _ [A]
He's my baby, I'm his honey.
Never gonna let him [D] go. _ _ _
He looks at her [G] and says,
_ We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow. _ _
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big door [D] _ _ eyes. _
And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off [D] our _ faces. _
But it won't be nothing [A] but big old hearts dancing in [D] our eyes. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ She [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ thinks all my jokes are corny.
_ Convict movies make her a horny.
[Gm] She likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs.
[D] Swears like I said it when she shaves her [A] legs.
She takes a lick and keeps on ticking.
I'm never gonna let her [D] go.
And _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
a big, fast monkey
Strikes down _ with a love [A] bug.
[G] Size of box and crazy in the mood.
[D] Big A comes and he's howling in the mood.
[A] He's my baby, don't mean it.
Never gonna let [D] him go.
_ _ He looks at her [G] and says,
_ _ _ We're gonna end up sitting [D] on a rainbow. _ _ _
Against [A] our eyes,
Honey, we're the big [D] door eyes.
_ _ And with all [G] this fat,
I know she's fat off our [D] _ faces. _ _
But it won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing [D] in our eyes. _ _
It won't be nothing but big [A] old hearts dancing in [D] our _ [G] eyes.
[D] _
It's fat off our_ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _