Bobby Bare – Yard Full Of Rusty Cars (Guitar)

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As recorded by Bobby Bare (From the 1978 Album BARE) [Intro] G C D G [Verse 1]
G                                         C
Show me a house with a yard full of rusty cars

           D                                      G
And you'll know there'll be a coffee perkin' on a rusty stove

                                                     C
And you walk right in and sit down and feel right at home

       D                                               G
In the kitchen of the house of man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 2]
G                                       C
Show me a man with a yard full of rusty cars

        D                                            G
And you know he's got a fridge full of beer and it's nice and cold

                                               C
Swing on the porch eatin' bolony and bread and talk about gettin' old

D                                                     G
Spittin' in the dust with the man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 3]
G                                                C
Scratchin' the ears of the dog of the man with a yard full of rusty cars

D                                       G
Tell him I've been to Haiti and he says well that's real nice

                                                 C
Hey Ma, this beer could sure use a little bit of ice

                 D
Now what was you saying about goin' to Hatey's

         G
Says the man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 4]
G                          C
My teeth gone bad says the man with a yard full of rusty cars

D                              G
Toilets on the blink and heavy weights today can't hit

                                             C
You know you remind me a lot of my brother's youngest kid

C
Got killed in Korea

D                           G
You play gin rummy says the man with the yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 5]
G                                         C
Kick off your shoes on the couch with the man with a yard full of rusty cars

D                                   G
Smoke us smokes and flick the ashes on the floor

                                        C
Well son everythin' here been burned or broke at least once before

    D                                      G
And he winks at his old lady and she winks back

                                     D
At the man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 6]
D                           G                                  D
Lord, said the man with the rusty cars that woman's gettin' wide

                                    G
So much for beauty son hand me that TV guide

                                                    C
Watchin' the flies in the kitchen of the man with a yard full of rusty cars

D                                            G
Hole in the screen door where the dogs crawl in and out

                                              C
Careful of that soup son it'll burn a hole in your mouth

                  D                                      G
Soup and life you gotta wait 'em out says the man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 7]
G                                         C
Watch TV in the parlour of the man with a yard full of rusty cars

D                              G
Son you ever get to sleep with any of them movie stars

                                               C
I'd like to do that once before I die but he's talkin' a little too loud

                 D                                            G
And his woman is smilin' kind of proud at the man with a yard full of rusty cars.
[Verse 8]
G                                 C
Talkin' God and baseball with the man with the yard full of rusty cars

D                                    G
Fall asleep right on the couch there where you see it

                                            C
And you know that his old woman ain't gonna mind a bit

                                        D                          G
Least wise she don't mention nothin' to that smilin' smokin' dirty jokin'

G
Lucky old man with the yard full of rusty cars...
[Outro] C D G