Tonalità: D major
Verse 1
A
B
E
Down
on the farm we had
B
E
a pig, J. Edgar was his name
He'd eat up all our victuals
B
E
and start back up again
A
Just like them vacuum cleaners
E
B
they sell down in the lane
E
Well, that's how J. Edgar
B
E
Hoover got his name
Verse 2
E
Now, momma baked a cherry
B
F
E
pie and set it out to cool
So we'd have something good to
eat when we got home from school
A
J. Edgar climbed up on the porch
E
B
and ate up all that pie
E
When we got home that mornin'
B
E
we heard our mamma cry
Verse 3
E
J. Edgar, J. Edgar,
A
just look what you've done
E
C
You ate up the cherry pie that
B
E
was for everyone
We made it through the dusters,
A
and the hoppers too
E
But God help us, J. Edgar,
C
E
'cause nothin's safe from you
A
E
C
B
E
Verse 4
F
E
We had an extra man named Bob
C
B
E
he wouldn't work a lick
He drank bad moonshine likker,
B
E
and it al ways made him sick
A
We rode to church on Sunday
E
B
and stayed a while in town
E
When we reached home at suppertime,
C
F
E
poor Bob could not be found
Verse 5
C
He wasn't in the parlor, and he
E
wasn't in the lane
Drinking in the pantry or
B
E
sleepin' in the hay
A
His hat was in the pigpen,
E
B
that he always wore
E
F
Poor Bob won't be drinking
C
E
moonshine likker anymore
Verse 6
E
J. Edgar, J. Edgar it just
A
don't seem fair
B
C
You ate Bob our hired hand
B
E
while we were at prayer
Let's say a prayer for old Bob,
A
and our country too
E
God help us J. Edgar,
C
B
E
nobody's safe from you
B
E
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