The Cuckoo

Am 1st Verse Am Oh the cuckoo she's a pretty bird Em Am And she warbles as she flies Am And she never holler cuckoo Em Am 'Til the 4th day of July Am Jack of Diamonds, Jack of Diamonds Em Am You're the meanest card I know. Am Well you've robbed my poor pockets Em Am Of the silver and the gold Am I'm goin up up on a mountain Em Am I' m gonna build me a whiskey still Am And I'll sell you one bottle Em Am For a twenty dollar-bill Am I'm going up upon a hillside Em Am And I'm gonna stand lookin' down Am So I can see my little baby Em Am Whenever she comes walkin' round Am Oh the cuckoo she's a pretty bird Em Am And she warbles as she flies Am And she never holler cuckoo Em Am 'Til the 4th day of July Guitar Solo C G Am C G Am C G C G C G Am Dadd11/A A5 Dadd11/A Am7 Dadd11/A A5 Dadd11/A Am7 G Am G/A Am G/A Am G/A Am C G Am C G Am C G C G C G Am G Am Am Well, I'll eat, when I'm hungry Em Am And I'll drink, when I'm dry Am And if some woman don't shoot me Em Am Then I'll live a long time Am Jack of Diamonds, Jack of Diamonds Em Am Well, I've known you of old. Am Well you rob my poor pockets Em Am and you nearly stole my soul. Am Oh the cuckoo she's a pretty bird Em Am And she warbles as she flies. Am Well, she brings us glad tidings Em Am And she never tells no lies. Am Ooh, ooh, ooh, Yay, ay ay wooh, Em Am Ooh, yay, ay ay ay Em Ooh, ooh ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Am Ooh, ooh, yeah. C G Am C G Am C G C G C G A