Verse 1: Am Been on the lake more times this month then all last year combined Am Didn't think much of it till he stayed out there all night Dm So I drove out to Percy Priest found him kissing some blond in his back seat Am Had an epiphany Am Told myself that I E D7 Had to teach that good old boy a lesson when the sun got setting Chorus: Am He's gone fishing out in the dark Am Wasn't hard to fit him in the trunk of my car Dm Had to scrub down the dock and his tackle box Dm Used a whole damn gallon of Clorox Am He's gone fishing I'm at the bar Am Perfect alibi drinking PBR Dm Nobody even knows he's missing, Bet he's wishing G D/F# Am He'd never gone fishing
Verse 2: Am I'll give it a couple day and then I'll call the cops Am Say that I ain't seen him since he walked out with his zebco rod Dm Try to cry a tear or two when I'm interviewed on the local news Am Join the search crew beg em not to call it off E D7 Do anything a heartbroke wife would do Except tell the truth Chorus: Am He's gone fishing out in the dark Am Wasn't hard to fit him in the trunk of my car Dm Had to scrub down the dock and his tackle box Dm Used a whole damn gallon of Clorox Am He's gone fishing I'm at the bar Am Perfect alibi drinking PBR Dm Nobody even knows he's missing, Bet he's wishing G D/F# Am He'd never gone fishing Bridge: A7 It's a real small town A7 I'm sure I'll see that blond around E7 I wouldn't be suprised if out of the blue D7 D7 G Turns out she's gone fishing too Chorus: Am He's gone fishing out in the dark Am Wasn't hard to fit him in the trunk of my car Dm Had to scrub down the dock and his tackle box Dm Used a whole damn gallon of Clorox Am He's gone fishing I'm at the bar Am Perfect alibi drinking PBR Dm Nobody even knows he's missing, Bet he's wishing G D/F# Am He'd never gone fishing Am I bet he's wishing Am Wishing he'd never gone fishing Am I bet he's wishing Am Wishing he'd never gone fishing
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