Chords for THE MALPASS BROTHERS sing THE GREAT SPECKLED BIRD on LARRY'S COUNTRY DINER!
Tempo:
103.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
You got it.
you gonna sing now?
every night and all we've got Mr.
He plays still with us.
50's.
was gonna open the back.
ain't taking the blame for that.
went to work.
you gonna sing now?
every night and all we've got Mr.
He plays still with us.
50's.
was gonna open the back.
ain't taking the blame for that.
went to work.
100% ➙ 104BPM
G
D
C
A
Am
G
D
C
You got it.
And I got to Malpas Brothers.
Malpas Brothers!
Yes sir.
What you gonna sing now?
We're gonna do a song that um
Roy Acuff used to close the opera with every night and all we've got Mr.
[A] Clyde Maddox
here with us [D] today
on Dobro.
He plays still with us.
[N] Him and Jimmy used to play together back in North
Carolina back in the 50's.
So it's kinda neat to have them together.
This is one called_
Wait a minute.
He was gonna open the back.
Clyde gave me my first
professional job.
Are you serious?
I ain't taking the blame for that.
_ _ _ _ I went to work.
He was already working for a guy named Slim Mims in Florence,
South Carolina and after that played out we went and worked for a guy named Slim Short.
Neither one of them took on me.
I went the other way.
_ But anyhow I owe him a lot.
Wow.
How come he looks so much younger than you?
That's just the way it goes. _
That's a good song title.
That's the way it goes.
I was photoshopped.
You were photoshopped.
Well this one's called The Great Speckled [A#m] Bird, huh?
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ What a beautiful thought
I [C] am thinking _ _
_ _ [D] _ Concerning the great [G] Speckled Bird _ _ _ _
Remember _ _ her name [C] is recorded
_ _ _ [C#] On [D] the pages of God's
[G] Holy Word
_ _ _ With all the other birds
[C] Flocking round her _
_ [D] She is so despised
By [G] the _ swans _
The Great Speckled Bird
[C] Is a Bible
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Representing the great
[G] Church of _ God _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Desiring to [A] love [C] Her standards _ _
_ [D] They watch every move
That [G] she _ _ makes _
They long to find
Fault [C] with her teaching
_ But [D] _ _
rarely they find [G] No mistake
_ _ _ When he comes
A _ _ descendant [C] from heaven _ _
_ On [D] a cloud as he writes His [G] _ words _ _
I'll be _ _ joyfully [Dm] carried
_ [C]
Unto meet him
_ _ [D] On the wings of the great
_ _ [A] Speckled Bird
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ Hey _ [Am] guys, thanks for stopping by [A] and don't forget to
And I got to Malpas Brothers.
Malpas Brothers!
Yes sir.
What you gonna sing now?
We're gonna do a song that um
Roy Acuff used to close the opera with every night and all we've got Mr.
[A] Clyde Maddox
here with us [D] today
on Dobro.
He plays still with us.
[N] Him and Jimmy used to play together back in North
Carolina back in the 50's.
So it's kinda neat to have them together.
This is one called_
Wait a minute.
He was gonna open the back.
Clyde gave me my first
professional job.
Are you serious?
I ain't taking the blame for that.
_ _ _ _ I went to work.
He was already working for a guy named Slim Mims in Florence,
South Carolina and after that played out we went and worked for a guy named Slim Short.
Neither one of them took on me.
I went the other way.
_ But anyhow I owe him a lot.
Wow.
How come he looks so much younger than you?
That's just the way it goes. _
That's a good song title.
That's the way it goes.
I was photoshopped.
You were photoshopped.
Well this one's called The Great Speckled [A#m] Bird, huh?
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ What a beautiful thought
I [C] am thinking _ _
_ _ [D] _ Concerning the great [G] Speckled Bird _ _ _ _
Remember _ _ her name [C] is recorded
_ _ _ [C#] On [D] the pages of God's
[G] Holy Word
_ _ _ With all the other birds
[C] Flocking round her _
_ [D] She is so despised
By [G] the _ swans _
The Great Speckled Bird
[C] Is a Bible
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Representing the great
[G] Church of _ God _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Desiring to [A] love [C] Her standards _ _
_ [D] They watch every move
That [G] she _ _ makes _
They long to find
Fault [C] with her teaching
_ But [D] _ _
rarely they find [G] No mistake
_ _ _ When he comes
A _ _ descendant [C] from heaven _ _
_ On [D] a cloud as he writes His [G] _ words _ _
I'll be _ _ joyfully [Dm] carried
_ [C]
Unto meet him
_ _ [D] On the wings of the great
_ _ [A] Speckled Bird
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ Hey _ [Am] guys, thanks for stopping by [A] and don't forget to