Chords for Larry Norman - Watch What You're Doing - [Lyrics]
Tempo:
77.5 bpm
Chords used:
E
G
A
Em
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [G] [E]
Mama killed a chicken, she thought it was a duck, she put it on the table with his [Em] legs sticking [E] up.
Papa broke his glasses when he fell down drunk, tried to drown the kitty cat, turned out to
be a skunk.
You gotta watch what you're doing, [A] didn't you know?
[B] Yeah, you gotta watch [E] where you're going, didn't you know?
[D] [E] Little Joe Billy went fishing for trout, played hooky from school till the cops found out.
Didn't have a father, a weapon or a child, his mama never beat him, though he grew up wild.
You gotta watch what you're doing, yeah.
[G] [E] I know a girl, sweet as could be, she fell for a man like a chainsaw tree.
She listened to his lies, fooled by his charms, now she's sitting with a baby in her arms.
You gotta watch what you're doing, [Em]
[A] didn't you know?
You gotta [E] watch what you're doing, you oughta know that.
[Em] You [A] gotta watch out.
Watch out!
[G] [F#]
[B] Well, [A] [G]
[E]
everything's fine till things get bad.
You sit around thinking about the good times you had, but it ain't no good to lead a life of sin.
If you don't shape up, you know you'll never get it.
You better watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
[E] You oughta know where you're going, do you know?
[D] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[E] [A] [G]
[A] [Em] [E]
Some folks smile, they seem alright, but you later find out they was an angel of light.
You gotta love everybody, but don't fly, cause some kind of people gotta mess your [B] mind.
[E] You gotta watch who you [G] know.
[E] Yeah, some folks say [A] that good lord [E] says that it doesn't [Em] exist that's inside your [Em] head.
I wonder how many gonna be [G] surprised when you look straight up and see him coming through the skies.
You [E] gotta watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
He does, yeah.
[E] He watches what you're doing.
[A] Yeah, he does.
[G] You better know where you're going.
[F#] Yeah.
[B] Yeah.
[A] [D] Yeah.
[C#] [F#]
[B] [Am] [G] [E]
[A] [G] [E] [Em]
[A] [G] [E] [G]
[A] [G] [E]
[E]
[Em]
[G#] [G] [E] [Em] [E]
[A] [B] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Bm]
[E]
You know what you're doing.
You gotta be a partner.
Partner.
Partner.
Don't make me laugh.
You start acting like an idiot.
[F#] [G]
[E] [F#] [G]
Mama killed a chicken, she thought it was a duck, she put it on the table with his [Em] legs sticking [E] up.
Papa broke his glasses when he fell down drunk, tried to drown the kitty cat, turned out to
be a skunk.
You gotta watch what you're doing, [A] didn't you know?
[B] Yeah, you gotta watch [E] where you're going, didn't you know?
[D] [E] Little Joe Billy went fishing for trout, played hooky from school till the cops found out.
Didn't have a father, a weapon or a child, his mama never beat him, though he grew up wild.
You gotta watch what you're doing, yeah.
[G] [E] I know a girl, sweet as could be, she fell for a man like a chainsaw tree.
She listened to his lies, fooled by his charms, now she's sitting with a baby in her arms.
You gotta watch what you're doing, [Em]
[A] didn't you know?
You gotta [E] watch what you're doing, you oughta know that.
[Em] You [A] gotta watch out.
Watch out!
[G] [F#]
[B] Well, [A] [G]
[E]
everything's fine till things get bad.
You sit around thinking about the good times you had, but it ain't no good to lead a life of sin.
If you don't shape up, you know you'll never get it.
You better watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
[E] You oughta know where you're going, do you know?
[D] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[E] [A] [G]
[A] [Em] [E]
Some folks smile, they seem alright, but you later find out they was an angel of light.
You gotta love everybody, but don't fly, cause some kind of people gotta mess your [B] mind.
[E] You gotta watch who you [G] know.
[E] Yeah, some folks say [A] that good lord [E] says that it doesn't [Em] exist that's inside your [Em] head.
I wonder how many gonna be [G] surprised when you look straight up and see him coming through the skies.
You [E] gotta watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
He does, yeah.
[E] He watches what you're doing.
[A] Yeah, he does.
[G] You better know where you're going.
[F#] Yeah.
[B] Yeah.
[A] [D] Yeah.
[C#] [F#]
[B] [Am] [G] [E]
[A] [G] [E] [Em]
[A] [G] [E] [G]
[A] [G] [E]
[E]
[Em]
[G#] [G] [E] [Em] [E]
[A] [B] [E]
[Em] [E]
[Bm]
[E]
You know what you're doing.
You gotta be a partner.
Partner.
Partner.
Don't make me laugh.
You start acting like an idiot.
[F#] [G]
[E] [F#] [G]
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_ _ Mama killed a chicken, she thought it was a duck, she put it on the table with his [Em] legs sticking [E] up.
Papa broke his glasses when he fell down drunk, tried to drown the kitty cat, turned out to
be a skunk.
You gotta watch what you're doing, _ [A] didn't you know?
[B] Yeah, you gotta watch [E] where you're going, didn't you know?
_ _ [D] _ [E] Little Joe Billy went fishing for trout, played hooky from school till the cops found out.
Didn't have a father, a weapon or a child, his mama never beat him, though he grew up wild.
You gotta watch what you're doing, yeah.
_ _ _ [G] [E] I know a girl, sweet as could be, she fell for a man like a chainsaw tree.
She listened to his lies, fooled by his charms, now she's sitting with a baby in her arms.
You gotta watch what you're doing, _ [Em]
[A] didn't you know?
You gotta [E] watch what you're doing, you oughta know that.
[Em] You [A] gotta watch out.
_ Watch out!
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] Well, _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
everything's fine till things get bad.
You sit around thinking about the good times you had, but it ain't no good to lead a life of sin.
If you don't shape up, you know you'll never get it.
You better watch what you're doing, _ [A] don't you know?
[E] You oughta know where you're going, _ do you know?
[D] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Some folks smile, they seem alright, but you later find out they was an angel of light.
You gotta love everybody, but don't fly, cause some kind of people gotta mess your [B] mind.
[E] You gotta watch who you [G] know.
[E] Yeah, some folks say [A] that good lord [E] says that it doesn't [Em] exist that's inside your [Em] head.
I wonder how many gonna be [G] surprised when you look straight up and see him coming through the skies.
You [E] gotta watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
He does, yeah.
[E] He watches what you're doing.
[A] Yeah, he does.
_ _ [G] You better know where you're going.
[F#] _ Yeah.
_ [B] _ _ Yeah.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] Yeah. _ _
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_ _ _ _ You know what you're doing.
You gotta be a partner.
Partner.
Partner.
Don't make me laugh.
You start acting like an idiot. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Mama killed a chicken, she thought it was a duck, she put it on the table with his [Em] legs sticking [E] up.
Papa broke his glasses when he fell down drunk, tried to drown the kitty cat, turned out to
be a skunk.
You gotta watch what you're doing, _ [A] didn't you know?
[B] Yeah, you gotta watch [E] where you're going, didn't you know?
_ _ [D] _ [E] Little Joe Billy went fishing for trout, played hooky from school till the cops found out.
Didn't have a father, a weapon or a child, his mama never beat him, though he grew up wild.
You gotta watch what you're doing, yeah.
_ _ _ [G] [E] I know a girl, sweet as could be, she fell for a man like a chainsaw tree.
She listened to his lies, fooled by his charms, now she's sitting with a baby in her arms.
You gotta watch what you're doing, _ [Em]
[A] didn't you know?
You gotta [E] watch what you're doing, you oughta know that.
[Em] You [A] gotta watch out.
_ Watch out!
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] Well, _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
everything's fine till things get bad.
You sit around thinking about the good times you had, but it ain't no good to lead a life of sin.
If you don't shape up, you know you'll never get it.
You better watch what you're doing, _ [A] don't you know?
[E] You oughta know where you're going, _ do you know?
[D] _ [Em] _
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Some folks smile, they seem alright, but you later find out they was an angel of light.
You gotta love everybody, but don't fly, cause some kind of people gotta mess your [B] mind.
[E] You gotta watch who you [G] know.
[E] Yeah, some folks say [A] that good lord [E] says that it doesn't [Em] exist that's inside your [Em] head.
I wonder how many gonna be [G] surprised when you look straight up and see him coming through the skies.
You [E] gotta watch what you're doing, [A] don't you know?
He does, yeah.
[E] He watches what you're doing.
[A] Yeah, he does.
_ _ [G] You better know where you're going.
[F#] _ Yeah.
_ [B] _ _ Yeah.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] Yeah. _ _
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_ _ _ _ You know what you're doing.
You gotta be a partner.
Partner.
Partner.
Don't make me laugh.
You start acting like an idiot. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [G] _