It's A Big Ol' Goofy World (John Prine)

Chords used: G-C-D



[G] [C] [D] [C] [G]

[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 all your manners, be [C]quiet as a mouse
Some[D]day you'll own a home, that's as [C]big as a [G]house

[G]I know a fella, he [C]eats like a horse
[D]Knocks his old balls, round the [C]old golf [G]course
[G]You oughta see his wife, she's a [C]cute little dish
She [D]smokes like a chimney, and [C]drinks like a [G]fish

There's a [G]big old goofy man, dancin' with a [C]big old goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby, it's a [C]big old goofy [G]world

[G]Elvis had a woman, with a [C]head like a rock
I [D]wish I had a woman, that [C]made my knees [G]knock
She'd [G]sing like an angel, and [C]eat like a bird
And if I [D]wrote a song, she'd know [C]every single [G]word

There's a [G]big old goofy man, dancin' with a [C]big old goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby, it's a [C]big old goofy [G]world

[G] [C] [D[ [C] [G]
[G] [C] [D] [C] [G]

[G]Kiss a little baby, [C]give the world a smile
And if you [D]take an inch, [C]give them back a [G]mile
Cause if you [G]lie like a rug, and you [C]don't give a damn
Your [D]never gonna be, as [C]happy as a [G]clam

[G]Sitting in a hotel, [C]trying to write a song
My [D]head is just as empty, as the [C]day is [G]long
Why it's [G]clear as a bell, I [C]should have gone to school
I'd be [D]wise as an owl, instead of [C]stubborn as a [G]mule

There's a [G]big old goofy man, dancin' with a [C]big old goofy girl
[D]Oooh baby, it's a [C]big old goofy [G]world
[D]Oooh baby, it's a [C]big old goofy [G]world


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