John Prine – Daddys Little Pumpkin (Guitar)

Capo 3
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

[Intro] D [Verse 1]
            D
You must be daddy's little pumpkin

      G                   D
I can tell by the way you roll

            G
You must be daddy's little pumpkin

                          D
I can tell by the way you roll

           A
Well, it's quarter past eleven

                                   D
And you're sleeping on the bedroom floor
[Verse 2]
      D
I can see the fire burning

G                         D      D7
Burning right behind your eyes

      G
I can see the fire burning, baby

                          D
Burning right behind your eyes

            A
You must of swallowed a candle

                         D
Or some other kind of surprise
[Verse 3]
    D 
I'm going down to Memphis

    G                        D
Got three hundred dollars in cash

          G
Yeah, I'm going down to Memphis

                             D
Got three hundred dollars in cash

        A
All the women in Memphis

                                  D
Gonna see how long my money could last
[Instrumental] D G D D7 G G D D A A D D [Verse 4]
          D
Well, I'm going downtown

          G                 D
I'm gonna rattle somebody's cage

          G
Yeah, I'm going downtown

                            D
I'm gonna rattle somebody's cage

          A
I'm gonna beat on my guitar

                         D
And strut all around the stage
[Verse 5]
       D
If you see my baby coming

         G                            D     D7
Don'tcha tell her that her daddy's in jail

       G
If you see my baby coming

                                   D
Don't tell her that her Daddy's in jail

      A
She'd sell her little pumpkin just to raise

                  D
Her sweet daddy's bail
[Verse 6]
            D
You must be daddy's little pumpkin

      G                   D
I can tell by the way you roll

            G
You must be daddy's little pumpkin

                          D
I can tell by the way you roll

          A
Well, you never do nothing

                     D
To save your doggone soul
[Ending] D G D D7 G G D D A A D G D A D