I Went Fishing
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: F#Capotraste:
4th traste
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1-JOPewU4A
Key F# capo 4
[Intro]
N.C.
None
[Verse 1]
D
Well, me and my girl been fighting all week
G D
Figured we bout reached the end
D
Hell. I thought I lost my baby
D
Till she did something crazy
E A
To try to patch things up again
D
She laid out on the bed and that’s when she said
G E
Mister it’s up to you
D
I’m gonna be in this bed as long as you want me
A D
Do what ever you want to do
[Chorus 1]
G
So, I went fishing
D
Now I think I got a bite
E
Well, I think we might of got our lines crossed
A
But the truth I don’t mind
D
Oh, when you break it down, it’s hard to kiss the mouth
G E
That chews your ass out all day
G
So, I went fishing
A D
And she’s still lying in the bed she made
[Verse 2]
D
Well, I was driving to work come Monday morning
G D
When I hit every damn red light
D
I was only gonna be 3 minutes late
E A
I figured my boss wouldn’t even mind
D
But then he ripped my ass and told me I was trash
G E
Then he screamed listen up here boy
D
If you ain’t in tomorrow at 8:30 sharp
A D
Consider yourself unemployed
N.C.
So that night when I went to bed
N.C.
I set my alarm for 8:31
[Chorus 2]
G D
Then I went fishing. So, Hell, I guess I quit
E
I might not got me a shitty job
A
But I just got a hit, well, they say
D
You’re too busy, if you’re too busy
G E
To go out and wet a line
G
So, I went fishing
A D
And now I got nothing but time
[Solo]
G G D D G G E A
G A D D
[Chorus 3]
G
So, I went fishing (I went fishing)
D
Now I think I got a bite (Now I think I got a bite)
E
I lost my wife, I lost my job
A
But I’m doing alright
D
Oh, when you break it down, it’s hard to kiss the mouth
G E
That chews your ass out all day
G
So, I went fishing
A D
And tonight, I’ll be sleeping on the couch I made
How to play I Went Fishing
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