Chords for Leroy Troy - Ghost Chickens In The Sky (June 2012)
Tempo:
115.6 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Bb
Eb
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
From Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, home of the Aircastle
and the South, it's [A] time for the Marty Stewart Show.
[Em]
Leroy Troy.
Ghost chickens in the sky.
[N] Oh, how about a hand for Leroy?
[Gm]
Here it comes, America.
A chicken farmer took a walk [Bb] out on his farm one day.
[Gm]
He paused by the coop as he went along his way.
When all he'd watch was a rotten egg hit him in the eye.
[Eb] It was the sight he dreaded.
Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
Yeah.
[Eb]
[Gm]
He'd been a chicken farmer since [Bb] he was 24.
[G] So working for the colonel 30 years or more, killing all them chickens and sending them to fry.
[Eb] And now they want revenge.
Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb]
Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky.
Oh, yeah.
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb]
[Gm]
Their beaks were black and shiny and [Bb] their eyes were blazing red.
[G] They didn't have no feathers.
These chickens all were dead.
They picked that farmer up and he died by the claw.
[Eb] They cooked them extra crispy and they ate them with [Gm]
coleslaw.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
Oh, Leroy, [Em] cuz.
We did it, didn't we?
We did.
[N]
From Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, home of the Aircastle
and the South, it's [A] time for the Marty Stewart Show.
[Em]
Leroy Troy.
Ghost chickens in the sky.
[N] Oh, how about a hand for Leroy?
[Gm]
Here it comes, America.
A chicken farmer took a walk [Bb] out on his farm one day.
[Gm]
He paused by the coop as he went along his way.
When all he'd watch was a rotten egg hit him in the eye.
[Eb] It was the sight he dreaded.
Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
Yeah.
[Eb]
[Gm]
He'd been a chicken farmer since [Bb] he was 24.
[G] So working for the colonel 30 years or more, killing all them chickens and sending them to fry.
[Eb] And now they want revenge.
Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb]
Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky.
Oh, yeah.
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb]
[Gm]
Their beaks were black and shiny and [Bb] their eyes were blazing red.
[G] They didn't have no feathers.
These chickens all were dead.
They picked that farmer up and he died by the claw.
[Eb] They cooked them extra crispy and they ate them with [Gm]
coleslaw.
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
Oh, Leroy, [Em] cuz.
We did it, didn't we?
We did.
[N]
Key:
Gm
Bb
Eb
Em
G
Gm
Bb
Eb
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ From Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, home of the Aircastle
and the South, it's [A] time for the Marty Stewart Show.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Leroy Troy.
Ghost chickens in the sky.
[N] Oh, how about a hand for Leroy?
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Here it comes, America. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ A chicken farmer took a walk [Bb] out on his farm one day.
_ _ _ _ [Gm]
He paused by the coop as he went along his way.
_ When all he'd watch was a rotten egg hit him in the eye.
[Eb] It was the sight he dreaded.
_ _ _ Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Ghost chickens _ in the [Gm] _ sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He'd been a chicken farmer since [Bb] he was 24. _ _ _ _
[G] So working for the colonel 30 years or more, killing all them chickens and sending them to fry.
[Eb] And now they want revenge. _
_ _ Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Ghost chickens in _ [Gm] the sky.
Oh, yeah. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Their beaks were black and shiny and [Bb] their eyes were blazing red. _
_ _ [G] They didn't have no feathers.
These chickens all were dead.
They picked that farmer up and he died by the claw.
[Eb] They cooked them extra crispy _ and they ate them with [Gm]
coleslaw.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Ghost _ chickens in the [Gm] _ sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, Leroy, [Em] cuz. _
We did it, didn't we?
_ _ We did.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ From Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, home of the Aircastle
and the South, it's [A] time for the Marty Stewart Show.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Leroy Troy.
Ghost chickens in the sky.
[N] Oh, how about a hand for Leroy?
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Here it comes, America. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ A chicken farmer took a walk [Bb] out on his farm one day.
_ _ _ _ [Gm]
He paused by the coop as he went along his way.
_ When all he'd watch was a rotten egg hit him in the eye.
[Eb] It was the sight he dreaded.
_ _ _ Ghost chickens in the [Gm] sky.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Ghost chickens _ in the [Gm] _ sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He'd been a chicken farmer since [Bb] he was 24. _ _ _ _
[G] So working for the colonel 30 years or more, killing all them chickens and sending them to fry.
[Eb] And now they want revenge. _
_ _ Ghost chickens in [Gm] the sky. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Ghost chickens in _ [Gm] the sky.
Oh, yeah. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Their beaks were black and shiny and [Bb] their eyes were blazing red. _
_ _ [G] They didn't have no feathers.
These chickens all were dead.
They picked that farmer up and he died by the claw.
[Eb] They cooked them extra crispy _ and they ate them with [Gm]
coleslaw.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Ghost _ chickens in the [Gm] _ sky. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, Leroy, [Em] cuz. _
We did it, didn't we?
_ _ We did.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _