Bobby Bare – Chicken Every Sunday (Guitar)
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As recorded by Bobby Bare
(From the 1967 Album THIS I BELIEVE)
[Intro]
G C Chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right
[Verse 1]
C F Johnny was just a little boy the day his daddy died G C And his mama had a hard time keepin' them both but the Lord knows how she tried F And sometimes she'd tell him son we got heaven on our side G C There's chicken every Sunday Johnny everything's all right
[Verse 2]
C F Although he was just a little lad he never did forget G His mama special way of sayin' how their little home was blessed C F And sometimes she would said when she said her prayers at night G C A D She'd bowed her head and said chicken every Sunday Lord and everything's all right
[Verse 3]
D G A7 Well Johnny grew to be a man and his mama passed away D And this fate would have happened Johnny's the rich man today G In fact they held the dinner to honor Johnny's name A7 D And with his fame and his riches you might think that Johnny had changed
[Verse 4]
D G But thirty rich men sat around and passed the golden cup A7 And Johnny God bless his honor looked around and then stood up D Thirty rich men bowed their heads and everything grew quiet G A7 D And Johnny said chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right A7 D Chicken every Sunday mama everything's all right