Chords for Everlasting Fruitcake
Tempo:
122.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Our next song is a [A] fun country tune which involves [Fm] harmony and many speaking [Ebm] solos.
This song will be stuck in your head and remind you [D] of us every time we have a fruity dessert.
Just to [F] summarize, this song is [Bb] about a fruitcake, [N] an everlasting fruitcake.
[G] [D] [C] [B]
[Em] [A] [D]
A dessert has come to our [A] family.
A fruitcake was [D] reasonable to s-
We conquered our [Gm] two tickets.
[A] But can't seem to give [D] it away.
We gave it to Henry, [A] our neighbor.
He gave it to Martha [D] on the bus.
And Martha, she took [G] it to Freddy.
[A] And Freddy brought it [D] back to us.
[Gm] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F] [Bm]-appear.
[G] So we've done our [D] best to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
It lingered and we [A] could not eat it.
It's one less ten days' [D] work of good.
It's so dense you would [G] not believe it.
[E] So please [A] don't drop it [D] on our -
It's been sent to [A] Conway last summer.
We put it into [D] a big stack.
I guess there was not [G] enough of it.
[A] [D]
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
We tossed it into our big [A] vulture.
We backed over it.
[D] We ran over it [G] with our mower.
[Em] The fruitcake was not [D] even sour.
I figured it must [A] be resistant.
Its toughness must be pretty [D] great.
So we turned it [G] into a football.
[A] And juggled as they [D] gave her weight.
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's [Em] gone it will re [F] [D]-appear.
[G] So we've done our best [D] to be [Cm] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon [Em] as it's gone it will re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house each [D] year.
I [Em] wish it didn't [A] show up [D] every year.
[Em] Yes it shows up [A] at our house [D] each [G]
year.
[D] [B] [C] [N]
This song will be stuck in your head and remind you [D] of us every time we have a fruity dessert.
Just to [F] summarize, this song is [Bb] about a fruitcake, [N] an everlasting fruitcake.
[G] [D] [C] [B]
[Em] [A] [D]
A dessert has come to our [A] family.
A fruitcake was [D] reasonable to s-
We conquered our [Gm] two tickets.
[A] But can't seem to give [D] it away.
We gave it to Henry, [A] our neighbor.
He gave it to Martha [D] on the bus.
And Martha, she took [G] it to Freddy.
[A] And Freddy brought it [D] back to us.
[Gm] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F] [Bm]-appear.
[G] So we've done our [D] best to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
It lingered and we [A] could not eat it.
It's one less ten days' [D] work of good.
It's so dense you would [G] not believe it.
[E] So please [A] don't drop it [D] on our -
It's been sent to [A] Conway last summer.
We put it into [D] a big stack.
I guess there was not [G] enough of it.
[A] [D]
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
We tossed it into our big [A] vulture.
We backed over it.
[D] We ran over it [G] with our mower.
[Em] The fruitcake was not [D] even sour.
I figured it must [A] be resistant.
Its toughness must be pretty [D] great.
So we turned it [G] into a football.
[A] And juggled as they [D] gave her weight.
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's [Em] gone it will re [F] [D]-appear.
[G] So we've done our best [D] to be [Cm] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
[G] It's an everlasting [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon [Em] as it's gone it will re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house each [D] year.
I [Em] wish it didn't [A] show up [D] every year.
[Em] Yes it shows up [A] at our house [D] each [G]
year.
[D] [B] [C] [N]
Key:
D
A
G
Em
B
D
A
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ Our next song is a [A] fun country tune which involves [Fm] harmony and many speaking [Ebm] solos.
This song will be stuck in your head and remind _ you [D] of us every time we have a fruity dessert.
Just to [F] summarize, this song is [Bb] about a fruitcake, [N] an everlasting fruitcake. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [B] _
_ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ A dessert has come to our [A] _ family.
A fruitcake was [D] reasonable to _ _ s-
We conquered our [Gm] two tickets.
[A] But can't seem to give [D] it away.
We gave it to Henry, [A] our neighbor.
_ He gave it to Martha [D] on the _ bus.
And Martha, she took [G] it to Freddy.
_ [A] And Freddy brought it [D] back to us.
_ [Gm] It's an everlasting _ [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F] [Bm]-appear.
[G] So we've done our [D] best to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year. _ _ _ _
It lingered and we [A] could not eat it.
It's one less ten days' [D] work of good. _
_ It's so dense you would [G] not believe it.
[E] So please [A] don't drop it [D] on our _ _ -
It's been sent to [A] Conway last summer.
We put it into [D] a big stack. _
I guess there was not [G] enough of it.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] It's an everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
_ _ _ _ We tossed it into our big [A] vulture.
_ We backed over it.
[D] _ _ _ We ran over it [G] with our mower.
_ [Em] The fruitcake was not [D] even sour.
I figured it must [A] be resistant.
_ Its toughness must be pretty [D] great.
So we turned it [G] into a football.
[A] And juggled as they [D] gave her weight.
_ [G] It's an everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's [Em] gone it will re [F] [D]-appear.
[G] So we've done our best [D] to be [Cm] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
[G] It's an _ everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon [Em] as it's gone it will re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've _ done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house each [D] year.
I [Em] wish it didn't [A] show up [D] every year.
[Em] Yes it shows up [A] at our house [D] each _ [G]
year.
[D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This song will be stuck in your head and remind _ you [D] of us every time we have a fruity dessert.
Just to [F] summarize, this song is [Bb] about a fruitcake, [N] an everlasting fruitcake. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [B] _
_ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ A dessert has come to our [A] _ family.
A fruitcake was [D] reasonable to _ _ s-
We conquered our [Gm] two tickets.
[A] But can't seem to give [D] it away.
We gave it to Henry, [A] our neighbor.
_ He gave it to Martha [D] on the _ bus.
And Martha, she took [G] it to Freddy.
_ [A] And Freddy brought it [D] back to us.
_ [Gm] It's an everlasting _ [D] fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F] [Bm]-appear.
[G] So we've done our [D] best to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year. _ _ _ _
It lingered and we [A] could not eat it.
It's one less ten days' [D] work of good. _
_ It's so dense you would [G] not believe it.
[E] So please [A] don't drop it [D] on our _ _ -
It's been sent to [A] Conway last summer.
We put it into [D] a big stack. _
I guess there was not [G] enough of it.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] It's an everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's gone [D] it will [Em] re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
_ _ _ _ We tossed it into our big [A] vulture.
_ We backed over it.
[D] _ _ _ We ran over it [G] with our mower.
_ [Em] The fruitcake was not [D] even sour.
I figured it must [A] be resistant.
_ Its toughness must be pretty [D] great.
So we turned it [G] into a football.
[A] And juggled as they [D] gave her weight.
_ [G] It's an everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon as it's [Em] gone it will re [F] [D]-appear.
[G] So we've done our best [D] to be [Cm] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house [D] each year.
[G] It's an _ everlasting [D] _ fruitcake.
[A] Just as soon [Em] as it's gone it will re [F]-appear.
[Gm] So we've _ done our best [D] to be [C] rid [B] of it.
[Em] It showed up [A] at our house each [D] year.
I [Em] wish it didn't [A] show up [D] every year.
[Em] Yes it shows up [A] at our house [D] each _ [G]
year.
[D] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _