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My God Thank You John

John Prine
ChordsKeyGbeginner98 BPM

Chords in this song3

Intro

       

Verse 1

I took my baby for something to eat
I took my baby for something to eat
I took my baby out for something to eat
She said my God
Thank you, John

Verse 2

I bought my baby a steak and a potato
Bought her steak and a potato
I bought her a steak and a potato
She said my God
Thank you, John

Instrumental Break

       

Verse 3

She took me home to meet her kin
She took me home to meet her kin
She took me home to meet her kin
Made me get out and wouldn’t let me back in 

Instrumental Break

       

Verse 4

She asked me if she could drive my car
She asked me if she could drive my car
She asked me if she could drive my car
I said yes but you can’t go far

Verse 5

I took my baby on a ferris wheel
I took my baby on a ferris wheel
We got up there, I asked her how did it feel?
She said my God
Thank you, John

Instrumental Break

       

Verse 6

There ain’t much difference between the dirt and the sky
There ain’t much difference between the dirt and the sky
There ain’t much difference between the dirt and the sky
Except for you and I

Verse 7

I took my baby for a bite to eat
I took my baby for a bite to eat
I took my baby for a bite to eat
She said my God
Thank you, John

Outro

       

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