It's a Big Old Goofy World John Prine
Intro G C D
Verse 1
[G]Up in the morning ,[C]Work like a dog
It's [D]better than sittin like a [C]bump on a [G]log
[G]Mind your manners ,[C]be quiet as a mouse
Some[D]day you'll own a home that's [C]as big as a [G]house
[G]I know a fella ,[C]eats like a horse
[D]Knocks his old balls around the [C]old golf [G]coarse
[G]You oughta see wife ,[C]she's a cute little dish
She [D]smokes like a chimney and [C]drinks like a [G]fish
Chorus
There's a [G]big ole goofy man
,dancin with a [C]big ole goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby it's a [C]big ole goofy [G]world
Verse 2
[G]Elvis had a woman [C]with a head like a rock
I [D]wish I had a woman that [C]made my knees [G]knock
[G]She'd sing like an angel [C]and eat like a bird
And [D]if I wrote a song,she'd know [C]every single [G]word
Chorus
There's a [G]big ole goofy man
Dancin with a [C]big ole goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby it's a [C]big ole goofy [G]world
Instrumental G C D C G
[G] [C] [D] [C] [G]
Verse 3
[G]Kiss a little baby ,[C]give the world a smile
And [D]if you take a inch ,[C]give them back a [G]mile
[G]Cause you ly like rug [C]and don't give a damn
Your [D]never gonna be [C]as happy as a [G]clam
[G]Sittin in a hotel ,[C]trying to write a song
My [D]head is just as empty [C]as the day is [G]long
[G]Why it's clear as a bell ,[C]I should have went to school
I'd [D]be as wise as an owl,instead of [C]as stubborn as a [G]mule
Chorus
There's a [G]big ole goofy man
Dancin with a [C]big ole goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby it's a [C]big ole goofy [G]world
[D]Oooh baby it's a [C]big ole goofy [G]world
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