Doc Watson – Muskrat (Guitar)

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[Intro] G Em G Em G D G G E G D G [Verse 1]
 G                                             Em
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, what makes you smell so bad?

   G                                               Em   G         D     G
Layin' around the farmer's house eatin' up all he had, eatin' up all he had

   G              Em          G        D      G
Eatin' up all he had, boys, eatin' up all he had
[Verse 2]
G                                                 Em
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, I'll track him through the sand

G                                           Em   G          D   G
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, gonna catch him if I can, catch him if I can

 G                   Em              G         D    G
I'll catch him if I can, boys, I'll catch him if I can

G
I found out where he's been a-using last night
[Verse 3]
 G                                              Em
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, catch you sure as you're born

  G                                                 Em     G        D    G
Runnin' around all over the field eatin' up all my corn, eatin' up all my corn

 G                Em          G         D      G
Eatin' up all my corn, boys, eatin' up all my corn

G
Gnawin' on every big ear he can find
[Verse 4]
 G                                          Em
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, I'll trap him on the bank

 G                                                       Em          G       D    G
I'll skin him out and stretch his hide and tack it on a plank, I'll tack it on a plank

 G             Em               G       D    G
Tack it on a plank, boys, I'll tack it on a plank
[Verse 5]
 G                                     Em
Muskrat, oh, muskrat, trap him on the farm

 G                                                        Em       G          D         G
Sell the hides when they get dry to keep some pretty gal warm, to keep some pretty gal warm

 G                    Em             G          D         G
Keep some pretty gal warm, boys, to keep some pretty gal warm
[Verse 6]
 G                                         Em
Muskrat, muskrat, what makes you smell so bad?

 G                                                 Em    G        D      G
Layin' around the farmer's house eatin' up all he had, eatin' up all he had

 G                Em          G        D      G
Eatin' up all he had, boys, eatin' up all he had

G
Even been in the onion patch