Lirik dan Kunci Gitar Johnny Horton - Sleepy0Eyed John

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#1.
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Well, way down yonder on Candy Creek,
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I whittled out a fiddle from a wagon seat.
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I tune my fiddle and I rub my bow..
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play a little tune wherever I go.

CHORUS:
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Sleepy-eyed John, you better get you're britches on.
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Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe.
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Sleepy-eyed John, you better get your britches on.
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Try to get to Heaven 'fore the devil gets to you.

 

INTERLUDE: F C F..F C F

#2.
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Well, sleepy-eyed John he stole a goose.
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The goose she clucked but she couldn't get loose.
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Said, John to the goose, "If you don't be still,
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we'll miss our supper down in Candyville."

CHORUS:
F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get you're britches on.
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Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe.
F                            C        F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get your britches on.
F                              C             F
Try to get to Heaven 'fore the devil gets to you.

 

INTERLUDE: F C F..F C F

#3.
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Well, Sleepy-eyed John he had a wooden leg.
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The little leg was nothing but a little wooden peg.
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With one shoe off and one shoe on..he could do the
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double-shuffle til the cows come home.

CHORUS:
F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get you're britches on.
                        C
Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe.
F                            C        F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get your britches on.
F                              C             F
Try to get to Heaven 'fore the devil gets to you.

 

INTERLUDE: F C F..F C F

#4.
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Now, I took 20 dollars for to build a fence.
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I took my money and I ain't worked since.
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I sold my buggy and I sold my plow.
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I wouldn't take a dollar for my journey now.

CHORUS:
F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get you're britches on.
                        C
Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe.
F                            C        F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get your britches on.
F                              C             F
Try to get to Heaven 'fore the devil gets to you.

 

INTERLUDE: F C F..F C F

#5.
F
Over the hickory and down the pine..
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the racoon left and the old hound whined.
F
John said, 'Sick 'em', and the racoon left.
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They crossed Green River in a minute and a half.

CHORUS:
F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get you're britches on.
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Sleepy-eyed John better tie your shoe.
F                            C        F
Sleepy-eyed John, you better get your britches on.
F                              C             F
Try to get to Heaven 'fore the devil gets to you.

OUTRO:

F C F..F C F (x2)(Fade.)

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