John Prine – In Spite Of Ourselves (Ukulele)

Key

Versions (4)

Auto-scroll

Chords

[His Verse]

C
She don't like her eggs all runny

She thinks crossin' her legs is funny

   F
She looks down her nose at money

C
She gets it on like the Easter Bunny

G
She's my baby I'm her honey

                        C
I'm never gonna let her go.

[Her Verse]

C
He ain't got laid in a month of Sundays

I caught him once and he was sniffin' my undies

   F
He ain't too sharp but he gets things done

C
Drinks his beer like it's oxygen

G
He's my baby

And I'm his honey

                    C
Never gonna let him go.

[Course Together]

               F
In spite of ourselves

                            C
We'll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow

            G           
Against all odds

                          C
Honey, we're the big door prize

            F
We're gonna spite our noses

                 C
Right off of our faces

                                   G
There won't be nothin' but big old hearts

               C
Dancin' in our eyes.

[His Verse]

C
She thinks all my jokes are corny

Convict movies make her horny

F
She likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs

C
Swears like a sailor when shaves her legs

G
She takes a lickin'

And keeps on tickin'

                        C
I'm never gonna let her go.

[Her Verse]

C
He's got more balls than a big brass monkey

He's a whacked out weirdo and a lovebug junkie

F
Sly as a fox and crazy as a loon

C
Payday comes and he's howlin' at the moon

G
He's my baby I don't mean maybe

                    C
Never gonna let him go.

[Course Together]

               F
In spite of ourselves

                            C
We'll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow

            G           
Against all odds

                          C
Honey, we're the big door prize

            F
We're gonna spite our noses

                 C
Right off of our faces

                                   G
There won't be nothin' but big old hearts

               C
Dancin' in our eyes.

                                   G
There won't be nothin' but big old hearts

               C
Dancin' in our eyes.