Gone Fishin

E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I’ve never seen my mail man or met the neighbors for heaven's-sake E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I’m always up before the break of dawn and I always get home late E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I never want to love the city life I’m all about Montana livin’ B7 A7 E E7 A A7 And if I’m not at home you can bet your ass I’m gone fishin’ E E7 A A7 Gone Fishin’ E E7 A A7 Yeah E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I tied a brand new fly today when I got off work E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I played Daddy in a game of cribbage, stayed for dinner and desert E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 They asked me why don’t got a girl I said I guess it’s just slim pickins B7 A7 E E7 A A7 I want grandkids Sonny and you ain’t makin’ any gone fishin’ E E7 A A7 Gone Fishin’ E E7 A A7 Yeah E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 The pastor caught me at the grocery store he said we missed you at communion E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 I said I’m sorry but I had a meeting with the Fisherman’s Labor Union E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 He said my honey-hole ain’t hittin home I could use an expert’s opinion B7 A7 B7 I’ll make a deal with you Father let me court your daughter next Sunday Father Pat was A7 missing E E7 A A7 he and I were gone fishin E E7 A A7 Gone Fishin’ E E7 A A7 Yeah! B7 Well I’m a crazy mountain man is what people say E A7 I'm always gone fishin every night and day B7 My Papa and my Daddy done raised me this way. E A7 I’m always gone fishin’ and that’s okay! E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 E E7 A A7 Gone fishin’ Gone Fishin’ I’m always gone fishin’ B7 E A7 E Well you’ve seen it before read the sign on the door I’m gone fishin’