John Prine – Living In The Future (Ukulele)

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Chords

Its a pretty basic chord progression....
C
Jehosaphat the mongrel cat

C                     F
Jumped off the roof today

F
Some say he fell but I could tell

   G(or G7)     C
He did himself away

C
Well his eyes weren't bright
Like they were the night
C                          F
We played checkers on the train
well god bless his soul he was a tootsie roll
          G(B7)
but hes a dead cat just the same....
Thats the verse...all the chords are the same for each one...
       F                  C
We are living in the future

  F                C
I tell you how I know

  F                C
I read it in the paper

G(B7)          C
fifteen years ago

F                        C
We're all driving rocket ships

    F                   C
and talking with our minds

 F                  C
wearin turquois jewelery

G(B7)                C
And standin in soup lines

G (G7)
Standin in soup lines