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Chicken Oh Chicken Chords

(ver. 1)
John Hartford
Chicken, Oh Chicken
John Hartford
Hamilton Ironworks 
Banjo tuned E, Key D, Capo 3


There are some other verses to this; I have heard done by other performers....
"and that spells chicken....." not sure where tho.



   D     G     D
Chicken, oh chicken
                           G
Better go to roost pretty soon
 D      G     D
Chicken oh chicken
                    G         D
Better go to roost behind the moon
         G     D
Chicken oh chicken
                              A
You better go to roost pretty soon
       D                        G
Cause a ten dollar bill for a Shanghai
            A       D
Is way too high for you
 
            
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