The Everly Brothers – Ground Hawg (Guitar)

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As recorded by The Everly Brothers (From the 1962 Album INSTANT PARTY!) [Intro] A G A [Verse 1]
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Whet up your knife and whistle up the dog

                       E
Whet up your knife and whistle up the dog

      A                          F#m
We're going to the hollow for to catch a ground hawg

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Ground hawg
[Verse 2]
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Too many rocks and too many logs

         D         E
Too many rocks and too many logs

A                    F#m
To many rocks for to catch a ground hawg

A
Ground hawg
[Verse 3]
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Up come Barry with a ten-foot pole

        D            E
Up come Barry with a ten-foot pole

A                   F#m
Pushed it down that ground hawg hole

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Ground hawg
[Interlude] A G A [Guitar Solo] A E A F#m A [Verse 4]
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Took him home and tanned his hide

         D        E
Took him home and tanned his hide

A                          F#m
Made the best shoe strings you’ve ever tied

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Ground hawg
[Verse 5]
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Old lame Sal came skipping to the hall

         D        E
Old lame Sal came skipping to the hall

A                             F#m
Got enough whistle they could feed ‘em all

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Ground hawg
[Verse 6]
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Meat in the cupboard and hide on the churn

            D            E
Meat in the cupboard and hide on the churn

A                      F#m
That ain't ground hawg I'll be durned

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Ground hawg
[Outro] A