Some Shockin Good chords by Traditional

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Some Shockin’ Good

Verse 1:
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We travelled way down east this year to see our parents place,
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And meet our gramps and grandma, who’s never seen our face;
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The customs and the words were strange but be it understood,
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That everyone we met back home was some shockin’ good.
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My grandpa took me fishing in his dory down the bay,
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You talk about your big ones that didn’t get away;
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We brought them in and cleaned them up for winter like you would,
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And what we ate for supper tasted some shockin’ good.

Chorus:
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Some shockin’ good, old Tom, some shockin’ good;
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Everything we did back home was some shockin’ good.

Verse 2:
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My grandma learned me how to cook a scoff up for the boys,
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With figgy duff and riblets, pea’s pudding and doughboys;
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I helped her clean the veggies, and fill the stove with wood,
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I loved when she told me I was some shockin’ good.
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Our darling maid soon won our hearts with sweet talk and a smile,

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We’d cook and clean and knit a bit and then we’d rest awhile;
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We tried not to spoil her…, but teach her as I should,
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Respect for God and everything is some shockin’ good.


Chorus:
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Some shockin’ good my ducky, some shockin’ good;
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Everywhere we had a time was some shockin’ good.

Verse 3:
D MajorD
Our holidays are over now, we’re heading up along,
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We’re very sad to leave here, we’ll be back before long;
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A augmentedA grand old place to visit, we’d stay here if we could,
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It’s nice to live where everything is some shockin’ good.

Chorus:
D MajorD
Some shockin’ good old trout, some shockin’ good;
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Every way we turned we found it some shockin’ good.
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Some shockin’ good my love, some shockin’ good;
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Everyone we met back home was some shockin’ good.