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We had some (G) chickens, no eggs would they lay
We had some (D) chickens, no eggs would they (G) lay
Oh,
my wife said, “ (C) Honey, we're losing (G) money!” - oh yeah
“Because them (D) chickens no eggs will
they (G) lay!
Then came a (C) rooster into our (G) yard
and he caught them (D) chickens right off of their (G) guard
They're
laying (C) eggs now like they never (G) used to
Since that (D) rooster came into our (G) yard
We had a milk
cow, no milk would she give
We had a milk cow, no milk would she give
oh, my wife said: “Honey, we're losing money!”
- oh yeah
“Because that milk cow no milk will she give.”
Then came a rooster into our yard
and he caught
that milk cow right off of her guard
she’s giving yoghurt like she never used to
Since that rooster
came into our yard
We had an elephant, no tusk would it grow
We had an elephant, no tusk would it grow
the
wife said: “Honey, we're losing money,” - oh yeah
“Because that elephant no tusk will it grow.”
Then
came a rooster into our yard
and caught that elephant right off of its guard
He’s laying eggs now
- out of solid ivory
Since that rooster came into our yard
We had a rooster, he was awfully gay
We
had a rooster, he was funny that way
oh my wife said; -Honey, we're losing money!” – oh yeah
“Because
that rooster is funny that way.”
Then came a chicken into our yard
and she caught that rooster right off of his
guard
He's laying hens now like he never used to
Since that chicken came into our yard.
Below is the banjo tab
Chords in the key of D
We had some (D) chickens, no eggs would they lay
We had some (A) chickens,
no eggs would they (D) lay
Oh, my wife said, “ (G) Honey, we're losing (D) money!” - oh yeah
“Because
them (A) chickens no eggs will they (D) lay!
Then came a (G) rooster into our (D) yard
and he caught them (A) chickens
right off of their (D) guard
They're laying (G) eggs now like they never (D) used to
Since that (A) rooster came into
our (D) yard.
Key of C
We had some (C) chickens, no eggs would they lay
We had some (G)
chickens, no eggs would they (C) lay
Oh, my wife said, “ (F) Honey, we're losing (C) money!” - oh yeah
“Because
them (G) chickens no eggs will they (C) lay!
Then came a (F) rooster into our (C) yard
and he caught them (G) chickens
right off of their (C) guard
They're laying (F) eggs now like they never (C) used to
Since that (G) rooster came into
our (C) yard
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