Snakes In The Grass chords by Dolly Parton

Key: A

🎸 Intro:

C D A E A N.C.




🎸 Verse 1:
A
Snakes in the grass
   A
You'd better move fast
     C       D       A
You'll be poisoned or be strangled to death
   A
Their fangs, they bit deep
     D
And their venom will creep
 C          E      A
Inside you 'til you're gasping for breath

🎸 Verse 2:
    A
And you can't get away
      A
From these God-awful snakes
     C         D       A
They will bite and suck till they bleed you dry
     A
And when they're done with you
      D
They'll be stalking someone new
  C          G      A
Aw, trust me, you'll be lucky to survive


🎸 Chorus:
     A
And they won't let you go
    D
They're creepy; they're cold
                A
So bewarе of the snakes in the grass
   A
Thеy strike in a flash
     D
So you'd better watch your ass
    C       G       A
Or fall victim to the snakes in the grass


Guitar 🎸 Solo:
A  D C G A


🎸 Verse 3:
A
Snakes in the grass
   D
It's hard to move past
       C         G    A
When they're waitin' coiled and ready to strike
    A
So you best be alert
     D
Or you're gonna get hurt
  C        G     A
Be mindful of their poisonous bite


🎸 Chorus:
     A
And they won't let you go
      D
No, they're creepy; they're cold
                A
So beware of the snakes in the grass
   A
They strike in a flash
     D
So you'd better watch your ass (Watch it!)
    C       Bm      A
Or fall victim to the snakes in the grass


🎸 Outro:
  A
Be careful where you step
    D
'Cause I've been there myself
 C      Bm      A
Beware of the snakes in the grass
D                       C   G
You better watch it, watch it! (Snakes in the grass)
A
(Snakes in the grass)
D              C
Beware the snakes are crawlin'
Bm A
  (Snakes in the grass)
A         D C A
(Watch your ass)