Black Sheep Chords by John Anderson
Tempo:
77.425 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Dm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
My daddy was a brake man on a highball traveling train
A mama she raised four little children and her family had a good day
[C] And papa and mama wanted all for us they never had
[G] Big brother little brother and sister too none of them turned out half [D] bad
Except me [F] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
Big brother went to college and became a doctor man
I guess he makes about a million dollars a year on the folks on insurance plan
[C] He's got a big long Mercedes Benz and a house overlooking the town
[G] He sits in his jacuzzi and he watches the sun go down [D] and he feels real sorry for me
[Gm] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
[C] He had drive me a big old semi truck [G] I make complainments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables [A] and at night she rubs [D] my [Dm] back
[G] And I tell her what my mama said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Oh wake me up early [B] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
Little sister married a banker yeah he owns a country club
He bought her a big old racing horse and a funny looking little doll
He [C] buys her big rank and diamonds and a brand new Japanese [G] yacht
And they like to get [Dm] together and talk [G] about all the things they've got
[D] But they never mention me I'm the black sheep [G] of the family
Yeah [C] I drive me a big old semi [G] truck I'm making payments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables and at [A] night she rubs my [D] back
[G] And I tell her what my papa said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Wake me up early [Dm] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
I'm saying mama wake me up early be good to my dolls [D] and teach [G] my children to play
My daddy was a brake man on a highball traveling train
A mama she raised four little children and her family had a good day
[C] And papa and mama wanted all for us they never had
[G] Big brother little brother and sister too none of them turned out half [D] bad
Except me [F] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
Big brother went to college and became a doctor man
I guess he makes about a million dollars a year on the folks on insurance plan
[C] He's got a big long Mercedes Benz and a house overlooking the town
[G] He sits in his jacuzzi and he watches the sun go down [D] and he feels real sorry for me
[Gm] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
[C] He had drive me a big old semi truck [G] I make complainments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables [A] and at night she rubs [D] my [Dm] back
[G] And I tell her what my mama said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Oh wake me up early [B] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
Little sister married a banker yeah he owns a country club
He bought her a big old racing horse and a funny looking little doll
He [C] buys her big rank and diamonds and a brand new Japanese [G] yacht
And they like to get [Dm] together and talk [G] about all the things they've got
[D] But they never mention me I'm the black sheep [G] of the family
Yeah [C] I drive me a big old semi [G] truck I'm making payments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables and at [A] night she rubs my [D] back
[G] And I tell her what my papa said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Wake me up early [Dm] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
I'm saying mama wake me up early be good to my dolls [D] and teach [G] my children to play
Key:
G
C
D
Dm
A
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My daddy was a brake man on a highball traveling train
A mama she raised four little children and her family had a good day
[C] And papa and mama wanted all for us they never had
[G] Big brother little brother and sister too none of them turned out half [D] bad
_ _ Except me [F] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
_ Big brother went to college and became a doctor man
I guess he makes about a million dollars a year on the folks on insurance plan
[C] He's got a big long Mercedes Benz and a house overlooking the town
[G] He sits in his jacuzzi and he watches the sun go down [D] and he feels real sorry for me
[Gm] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family _
[C] He had drive me a big old semi truck [G] I make complainments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables [A] and at night she rubs [D] my [Dm] back
[G] And I tell her what my mama said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Oh wake me up early [B] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
_ Little _ _ _ sister married a banker yeah he owns a country club
He bought her a big old racing horse and a funny looking little doll
He [C] buys her big rank and diamonds and a brand new Japanese [G] yacht
And they like to get [Dm] together and talk [G] about all the things they've got
[D] But they never mention me _ I'm the black sheep [G] of the family _
Yeah [C] I drive me a big old semi [G] truck I'm making payments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables and at [A] night she rubs my [D] back
[G] And I tell her what my papa said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Wake me up early [Dm] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
I'm saying mama wake me up early be good to my dolls [D] and teach [G] my children to play _ _ _ _ _
My daddy was a brake man on a highball traveling train
A mama she raised four little children and her family had a good day
[C] And papa and mama wanted all for us they never had
[G] Big brother little brother and sister too none of them turned out half [D] bad
_ _ Except me [F] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family
_ Big brother went to college and became a doctor man
I guess he makes about a million dollars a year on the folks on insurance plan
[C] He's got a big long Mercedes Benz and a house overlooking the town
[G] He sits in his jacuzzi and he watches the sun go down [D] and he feels real sorry for me
[Gm] I'm the black sheep of the [G] family _
[C] He had drive me a big old semi truck [G] I make complainments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables [A] and at night she rubs [D] my [Dm] back
[G] And I tell her what my mama said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Oh wake me up early [B] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
_ Little _ _ _ sister married a banker yeah he owns a country club
He bought her a big old racing horse and a funny looking little doll
He [C] buys her big rank and diamonds and a brand new Japanese [G] yacht
And they like to get [Dm] together and talk [G] about all the things they've got
[D] But they never mention me _ I'm the black sheep [G] of the family _
Yeah [C] I drive me a big old semi [G] truck I'm making payments on a two-room shack
[C] My wife she waits on tables and at [A] night she rubs my [D] back
[G] And I tell her what my papa said to my mama [C] when he got off a highball train
[G] Wake me up early [Dm] be good to my dolls [D] and teach my children [G] to play
I'm saying mama wake me up early be good to my dolls [D] and teach [G] my children to play _ _ _ _ _