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Fish and Whistle John Prine Intro: [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [G+G]I been thinking lately about the [C majorC]people I [G+G]meet The [C majorC]carwash on the [G+G]corner and the [D MajorD]hole in the street The [G+G]way my ankles hurt with [C majorC]shoes on my feet And I'm [G+G]wondering if I'm [D MajorD]gonna see tom[G+G]orrow Chorus: [G+G]Father forgive us for [C majorC]what we must [G+G]do [C majorC]You forgive [G+G]us we'll [D MajorD]forget you [G+G]We'll forgive each other till we [C majorC]both turn blue Then we'll [G+G]whistle and go [D MajorD]fishing in [G+G]Heaven Instrumental: [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [G+G]I was in the army but I [C majorC]never dug a [G+G]trench [C majorC]I used to bust my [G+G]knuckles on a [D MajorD]monkey wrench Then I'd [G+G]go to town and drink and [C majorC]give the girls a pinch But I [G+G]don't think they [D MajorD]ever even [G+G]noticed me Repeat chorus: [D MajorD]Fish and whistle Whistle and fish [G+G]Eat every thing that they put on your dish And [C majorC]when we get through we'll [G+G]make a big wish That we [A7A7]never have to do this [D7D7]again Again? Again ?? [G+G]On my very first job I said [C majorC]"thank you" and [G+G]"please" They [C majorC]made me scrub a [G+G]parking lot [D MajorD]down on my knees [G+G]Then I got fired for [C majorC]being scared of bees And they [G+G]only give me [D MajorD]fifty cents and [G+G]hour Repeat Chorus: Instrumental: [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [D MajorD]Fish and whistle Whistle and fish [G+G]Eat every thing that they put on your dish And [C majorC]when we get through we'll [G+G]make a big wish That we [A7A7]never have to do this [D7D7]again Again? Again ?? Repeat Chorus: Ending: [G+G]We'll whistle and go [D MajorD]fishing in [G+G]Heaven [G+G]We'll whistle and go [D MajorD]fishing in [G+G]Heaven Repeat and fade: [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G] [C majorC] [G+G] [D MajorD] [G+G]
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