{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1889233,"song":"Turkey In The Straw","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11423248-turkey-in-the-straw-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1889233?type=chord","rating":4.50268,"votes":18,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs I was a-gwine down the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]                \r\nWith a tired team and a heavy load[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI crack'd my whip and the leader sprung[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI says day-day to the wagon tongue[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWent out to milk and I didn't know how[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI milked the goat instead of the cow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nA monkey sittin' on a pile of straw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                \r\nA-winkin' at his mother-in-law[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMet Mr. Catfish comin' down stream[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSays Mr. Catfish \"What does you mean?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nCaught Mr. Catfish by the snout[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd turned Mr. Catfish wrong side out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nCame to a river and I couldn't get across[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPaid five dollars for a blind old hoss[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWouldn't go ahead nor he wouldn't stand still[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo he went up and down like an old saw mill[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs I came down the new cut road[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMet Mr. Bullfrog met Miss Toad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd every time Miss Toad would sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOld Bullfrog cut a pigeon wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh I jumped in the seat and I gave a little yell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe horses ran away broke the wagon all to hell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSugar in the gourd and honey in the horn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI never been so happy since the day I was born[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain] \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTurkey in the straw turkey in the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nRoll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd twist 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nC G C \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]","chords":["C","G","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}