Bellamy Brothers – Our Family (Guitar)

Capo 4 Video Lesson
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[Intro] G G G C C [Verse]
         C                      Dm
They let Bubba out of prison he paid for his crime

G                                      C
  He didn't know them bad checks could give him so much time

C                                  Dm
Sister's getting married there's a shotgun on the groom

G                                                   C
Hope they finish the wedding vows before the baby's due
[Verse]
C                          Dm
Harry's in the closet he's been there all his life

G                          C
  Everybody wonders why he never took a wife

   C                             Dm
We owe a lot of bills trying to live beyond our means

G                                   C
  Ain't got a pot but we got cable TV
[Chorus]
         F                  C
But it's our family full of skeletons and ghosts

    Am                                       G               G7
And even with our strange relatives it's the one we love the most

F                            C
There may be a bunch of nuts up our family tree

     Am                           G             C
Yeah we may all be crazy but it's still our family
[Solo] C F | G | G | G | C | C [Verse]
C                            Dm
Grandpa's got a girlfriend a woman half his age

G                             C
Grandma laughs about it but I sense the silent rage

    C                                   Dm
And Uncle Burt still thinks he's on the Grand Old Opry

     G                                       C
That fever from the war left him living in a dream
**** Key Change sharp chords below **** G [Verse]
   C                              Dm
We buried Great Ann-Martha out in Forest Lawns today

G                                  C
Now I think I know why they called great Aunt Martha great

    C                                   Dm
The church was full of strange men mama called it a disgrace

    G                                                              C
She said they should have wiped that smile off Great Aunt Martha's face
[Chorus]
         F                  C
But it's our family full of skeletons and ghosts

    Am                                       G               G7
And even with our strange relatives it's the one we love the most

F                            C
There may be a bunch of nuts up our family tree

     Am                           G             C
Yeah we may all be crazy but it's still our family
[Solo] C F | G | G | G | C | C