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| G# | Cm | |
| Cut him up | boy |
| G# | Cm | |
| You've got to | cut him up | boy |
| G# | |
| He's a wicked disgrace |
| Cm | |
| And he said it to your face |
| G# | Cm | |
| You better | cut him up | boy |
| Cm | |
| Take him by the teeth |
| Cm | |
| Get him down on his knees |
| Ddim | |
| With your hands all shaking |
| G# | |
| That'll teach him how to take it |
| Cm | G# | |
| Gotta | cut him up | boy |
| Cm | |
| And how |
| Cm | Fm | |
| Ply her heart with | gold and silver |
| Cm | Fm | |
| And take your sweetheart | down to the river |
| Cm | Ddim | |
| Dash her on the | paving stones |
| G# | |
| It may break your heart |
| G | |
| To break her bones |
| Fm | G# | G | Cm | |
| But someones got to | do, the | culling of the | fold |
| G# | Cm | |
| cut him up | girl |
| G# | Cm | |
| Really | cut him up | girl |
| G# | Cm | |
| He lives by himself in a | hole in a wall, |
| G# | Cm | |
| You've gotta | cut him up | girl |
| Cm | |
| You can take him in a stitch |
| Cm | |
| Dump his body in a ditch |
| Ddim | |
| Leave his limbs all naked |
| G# | |
| That'll teach him how to take it |
| Cm | G# | |
| Better | cut him up | girl |
| Cm | |
| And how |
| Cm | Fm | |
| Ply her heart with | gold and silver |
| Cm | Fm | |
| And take your sweetheart | down to the river |
| Cm | Ddim | |
| Dash her on the | paving stones |
| G# | |
| It may break your heart |
| G | |
| To break her bones |
| Fm | G# | G | Cm | |
| But someones got to | do, the | culling of the | fold |
| G# | Cm | |
| Listen up | boy |
| G# | Cm | |
| And listen up | girl |
| G# | |
| It's a shallow little trench |
| Cm | |
| And it's giving off a stench |
| G# | Cm | |
| It's a | shallow little | world |
| Cm | |
| Feeling down in the face |
| Cm | |
| Could you use a little space |
| Dim | |
| When the radio crackles |
| G# | |
| And the inlaws cackle |
| Cm | G# | |
| You better | cut him up | boy |
| Cm | |
| And cut him up | girl |
| Cm | Fm | |
| Ply her heart with | gold and silver |
| Cm | Fm | |
| And take your sweetheart | down to the river |
| Cm | Ddim | |
| Dash her on the | paving stones |
| G# | |
| It may break your heart |
| G | |
| To break her bones |
| Fm | G# | G | Cm | |
| But someones got to | do, the | culling of the | fold |