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Fish And Whistle chords by John Prine

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Fish and Whistle
John Prine

Intro:
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G]
[Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD]
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD] [Chord diagramG+G]

[Chord diagramG+G]I been thinking lately about the [Chord diagramC majorC]people I [Chord diagramG+G]meet
The [Chord diagramC majorC]carwash on the [Chord diagramG+G]corner and the [Chord diagramD MajorD]hole in the street
The [Chord diagramG+G]way my ankles hurt with [Chord diagramC majorC]shoes on my feet
And I'm [Chord diagramG+G]wondering if I'm [Chord diagramD MajorD]gonna see tom[Chord diagramG+G]orrow

Chorus:
[Chord diagramG+G]Father forgive us for [Chord diagramC majorC]what we must [Chord diagramG+G]do
[Chord diagramC majorC]You forgive [Chord diagramG+G]us we'll [Chord diagramD MajorD]forget you
[Chord diagramG+G]We'll forgive each other till we [Chord diagramC majorC]both turn blue
Then we'll [Chord diagramG+G]whistle and go [Chord diagramD MajorD]fishing in [Chord diagramG+G]Heaven

Instrumental:
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G]
[Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD]
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD] [Chord diagramG+G]

[Chord diagramG+G]I was in the army but I [Chord diagramC majorC]never dug a [Chord diagramG+G]trench
[Chord diagramC majorC]I used to bust my [Chord diagramG+G]knuckles on a [Chord diagramD MajorD]monkey wrench
Then I'd [Chord diagramG+G]go to town and drink and [Chord diagramC majorC]give the girls a pinch
But I [Chord diagramG+G]don't think they [Chord diagramD MajorD]ever even [Chord diagramG+G]noticed me

Repeat chorus:

[Chord diagramD MajorD]Fish and whistle
Whistle and fish
[Chord diagramG+G]Eat every thing that they put on your dish
And [Chord diagramC majorC]when we get through we'll [Chord diagramG+G]make a big wish
That we [Chord diagramA7A7]never have to do this [Chord diagramD7D7]again
Again?
Again ??

[Chord diagramG+G]On my very first job I said [Chord diagramC majorC]"thank you" and [Chord diagramG+G]"please"
They [Chord diagramC majorC]made me scrub a [Chord diagramG+G]parking lot [Chord diagramD MajorD]down on my knees
[Chord diagramG+G]Then I got fired for [Chord diagramC majorC]being scared of bees
And they [Chord diagramG+G]only give me [Chord diagramD MajorD]fifty cents and [Chord diagramG+G]hour

Repeat Chorus:

Instrumental:
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G]
[Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD]
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD] [Chord diagramG+G]

[Chord diagramD MajorD]Fish and whistle
Whistle and fish
[Chord diagramG+G]Eat every thing that they put on your dish
And [Chord diagramC majorC]when we get through we'll [Chord diagramG+G]make a big wish
That we [Chord diagramA7A7]never have to do this [Chord diagramD7D7]again
Again?
Again ??

Repeat Chorus:

Ending:
[Chord diagramG+G]We'll whistle and go [Chord diagramD MajorD]fishing in [Chord diagramG+G]Heaven
[Chord diagramG+G]We'll whistle and go [Chord diagramD MajorD]fishing in [Chord diagramG+G]Heaven
Repeat and fade:
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G]
[Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD]
[Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramC majorC] [Chord diagramG+G] [Chord diagramD MajorD] [Chord diagramG+G]

Other versions of Fish And Whistle

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