Key: Fm 🎸 Intro: Fm C# C Fm Fm C# C Fm 🎸 Verse 1: Fm Fat Chance Dupree C# Had it in for me C Fm The cause of which I never could divine
Well they say it had to be C# Some kind of fear or jealousy C Fm Anyhow, I did not see it at the time 🎸 Verse 2: Fm Now Fat Chance Dupree C# Was a trapper same as me C Fm Could have been a reason I suppose Fm In the winter he'd come down C# From his mountain hunting grounds C Fm But I never wanted any part of those 🎸 Chorus: Fm D# But who knows why G# I wish I knew C7 We feel the things we feel Fm Do the things we do D# But who knows why G# I wish I knew C7 We feel the things we feel Fm Do the things we do 🎸 Verse 3: Fm Kitty Mary used to come around C# The most beautiful woman in town C Fm We'd keep each other happy now and then She did let fall that Chance Dupree C# Might try to waylay me C Fm In the cottonwoods down by the river bend C# I thought Come on if you're comin' G# Come on Fats C# Come on if you're comin' C Good luck with that 🎸 Verse 4: Fm Now Fat Chance Dupree C# Was lying in wait for me C Fm Which I took to be considerable unkind I took his weapon from his hand C# Which made him understand C Fm He should not have took the path he had in mind 🎸 Chorus: Fm D# But who knows why G# I wish I knew C7 We feel the things we feel Fm Do the things we do D# Yeah who knows why G# I wish I knew C7 We feel the things we feel Fm Do the things we do 🎸 Outro: Fm C# C Fm Fm C# C Fm Fm C# C Fm Fm C# C Fm