Chords with lyrics
Standard Tuning - No Capo
The verses can be played by palm muting a G-power chord or by playing the following:
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BB||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G+G||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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E MajorE||-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|
Verse:
G5G5
I can't get rich, I can't make a livin',
G5G5
But I sure do something for the neighborhood women.
G5G5
I wake up every mornin' with 'em knocking at my door,
G5G5
You can't keep 'em waitin' when they're beggin' for more.
Chorus:
C majorC A augmentedA
"Back! Back!" I hollered to my hound,
G+G D MajorD G+G
"You're supposed to keep 'em from comin' around."
C majorC A augmentedA
I used to think they were after me
G+G D MajorD G+G
But they're just after my recipe, for
G+G
good brown gravy, good brown gravy, I said
G+G
good brown gravy, good brown gravy
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BB||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G+G||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D MajorD||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x2
A augmentedA||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E MajorE||-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|
Verse:
G5G5
You can sop it with a biscuit, You can eat it from a pan,
G5G5
You can lick it off your fingers when it's running down your hand.
G5G5
If I could get a backer, I could cause a big commotion,
G5G5
I could put it on the market, call it "Biscuit Lotion."
Chorus:
C majorC A augmentedA
"Back! Back!" I hollered to my hound,
G+G D MajorD G+G
"You're supposed to keep 'em from comin' around."
C majorC A augmentedA
I used to think they were after me
G+G D MajorD G+G
But they're just after my recipe,for
G+G
Good brown gravy, good brown gravy,I said
G+G
Good brown gravy, good brown gravy
N.C.
Ohhhhh whip me up a batch, boy!
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BB||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G+G||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D MajorD||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| x2
A augmentedA||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E MajorE||-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2-3-3-0-0-1-1-2-2|
Verse:
G5G5
Well, granny told my momma 'bout the power that it had;
G5G5
Good brown gravy is the way she got my dad.
G5G5
They tried to get me in the Army, tried get me in the Navy,
G5G5
Just to get the secret of my good brown gravy.
Chorus:
C majorC A augmentedA
"Back! Back!" I hollered to my hound,
G+G D MajorD G+G
"You're supposed to keep 'em from comin' around."
C majorC A augmentedA
I used to think they were after me
G+G D MajorD G+G
But they're just after my recipe, for
G+G
good brown gravy, good brown gravy,I said
G+G
Good brown gravy, good brown gravy,
G+G
Good brown gravy, good brown gravy,I mean
G+G
Good brown graaaavvveeeeyyyyyyy
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