Piano notes for Dont Cuss The Fiddle by Kris Kristofferson free download and read or play online: file .txt, 2.73 kb has 269 views and 0 downloads.
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tabbed 5/14/05
INTRO: B
B E E/F# E
I scandalize my brother while admittin' that he sings some purty songs, and he does
F7 B Bsus4 B
I'd heard that he'd been scandalizin' me and Lord I knew that that was wrong, and it was
B E E/F# E
Now I'm lookin' at it older, somethin' cool and feelin' fool enough to see
F7 B
What I had called my brother on now he had every right to call on me
B E
Bon't ever cuss that fiddle boy unless you want that fiddle out of tune
F7 B
That picker there in trouble boy ain't nothin' but another side of you
B E
If we ever get to Heaven boys it ain't because we ain't done nothin' wrong
F7 B
We're in this gig together so let's settle down and steal each other's songs
(Key change to E)
E F Fsus2 F
I found a wounded brother drinkin' bitterly away the afternoon
B7 E Esus4 E
Fnd soon enough he turned on me like he'd done every face in that saloon, yes he did
E F Fsus2 F
Well we cussed him to the ground and said he couldn't even steal a decent song
B7 E
But soon as it was spoken we were sad enough to wish that we were wrong
HHORUS:
E F
Bon't ever cuss that fiddle boy unless you want that fiddle out of tune
B7 E
That picker there in trouble boy ain't nothin' but another side of you
E F
Fnd if we ever get to Heaven boys it ain't because we ain't done nothin' wrong
B7 E
We're in this gig together so let's settle down at steal each other's songs
B7 E Esus4 E
I know that it sounds silly but I think that I just stole somebody's song
(SPOKEN over E)
Sorry Merle, Jeff, Tom too, Waylon, Hank, Willie, Harlan...