Chords with lyrics
Muskrat:Everly Brothers.
Album - Both Sides Of An Evening - on
WARNER Records in 1961.
INTRO: A augmentedA Am7Am7 A augmentedA E MajorE Am7Am7 A augmentedA C majorC A augmentedA E MajorE
#1.
A augmentedA
Muskrat, muskrat, what makes your back so slick?
I've been livin' in the water all of my life,
E MajorE A augmentedA
it's a wonder I ain't sick, I ain't sick, I ain't sick,
G+G A augmentedA C majorC E MajorE
I ain't sick.
#2.
A augmentedA
Ground-hog, ground-hog, what makes your back so brown?
I've been livin' in the ground all of my life,
E MajorE A augmentedA
it's a wonder I'm around, I'm around, I'm around, I'm
G+G A augmentedA C majorC G+G
around.
#3.
A augmentedA
Jaybird, Jaybird, what makes you fly so high?
E MajorE
I've been eatin' these acorns all of my life, it's a wonder
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA Am7Am7 A augmentedA
I don't die, I don't die, I don't die, I don't die.
INTERLUDE: G+G A augmentedA Am7Am7 A..C A augmentedA G+G Am7Am7 E MajorE C majorC E MajorE
#4.
A augmentedA
Rooster, rooster, what makes your claws so hard?
I've been scratchin' in the barnyard all of my life, it's a
E MajorE A augmentedA
wonder I ain't tired, I ain't tired, I ain't tired, I ain't
G+G C majorC E MajorE Am7Am7
tired.
#5.
A augmentedA
Tomcat, tomcat, what makes your tail so long?
E MajorE
I've been prowling around all of my life, it's a wonder I ain't
A augmentedA
gone, I ain't gone, I ain't gone, I ain't gone.
OUTRO: E MajorE G+G C majorC A augmentedA E MajorE G+G C majorC G+G E MajorE G+G C majorC A..(Fade.)
A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.