The Farmers Curst Wife chords
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[VERSE 1]
There [G]was an old man, he lived [C]over the [G]hill
If he [G]ain't moved a[C]way he's a-[D]living there [G]still
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 2]
The [G]devil he come to his [C]house one [G]day
Says, [G]"One of your [C]family I'm [D]gonna take a[G]way"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 3]
"Take [G]her, my wife, with [C]all of my [G]heart
And I [G]hope to [C]God you [D]never [G]part"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 4]
The [G]devil he put her up [C]on his [G]back
And [G]off to [C]hell he went [D]clickety-[G]clack
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 5]
When he [G]got her down to the [C]gates of [G]hell
He says, [G]"Punch up the [C]fire, we'll [D]scorch her [G]well"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 6]
[G]In come a little devil [C]dragging a [G]chain
She [G]up with a [C]hatchet and [D]split his [G]brain
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 7]
Now [G]nine little devils come a-[C]climbing a [G]wall
Saying, [G]"Take her back [C]daddy! She'll [D]murder us [G]all!"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 8]
The [G]old man he was a-[C]peeking out of [G]crack
And he [G]saw the old [C]devil come [D]dragging her [D]back
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 9]
That's [G]one thing women have [C]over [G]men
They can [G]all go to [C]hell and come [D]back a[G]gain
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
There [G]was an old man, he lived [C]over the [G]hill
If he [G]ain't moved a[C]way he's a-[D]living there [G]still
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 2]
The [G]devil he come to his [C]house one [G]day
Says, [G]"One of your [C]family I'm [D]gonna take a[G]way"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 3]
"Take [G]her, my wife, with [C]all of my [G]heart
And I [G]hope to [C]God you [D]never [G]part"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 4]
The [G]devil he put her up [C]on his [G]back
And [G]off to [C]hell he went [D]clickety-[G]clack
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 5]
When he [G]got her down to the [C]gates of [G]hell
He says, [G]"Punch up the [C]fire, we'll [D]scorch her [G]well"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 6]
[G]In come a little devil [C]dragging a [G]chain
She [G]up with a [C]hatchet and [D]split his [G]brain
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 7]
Now [G]nine little devils come a-[C]climbing a [G]wall
Saying, [G]"Take her back [C]daddy! She'll [D]murder us [G]all!"
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 8]
The [G]old man he was a-[C]peeking out of [G]crack
And he [G]saw the old [C]devil come [D]dragging her [D]back
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
[VERSE 9]
That's [G]one thing women have [C]over [G]men
They can [G]all go to [C]hell and come [D]back a[G]gain
[CHORUS]
Singing, [G]hi di diddle aye [C]diddle aye [G]fi
[C]Hi di [D]diddle aye [G]day
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