{"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":2558856,"song":"Fathers Whiskers","artist":"Misc Traditional","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11514738-fathers-whiskers-chords-by-misc-traditional/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2558856?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe have a dear old daddy[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nFor whom we daily pray,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe's got a set of whiskers,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFather had a strong back,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nNow it's all caved in,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe stepped upon his whiskers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd walked up to his chin.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe have a dear old mother,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWith him at night she sleeps,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nShe wakes up in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEating shredded wheat.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe have a dear old brother,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHe has a Ford machine,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe uses father's whiskers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo strain the gasoline.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe have a dear old sister,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIt really is a laugh,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nShe sprinkle's father's whiskers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs bath salts in her bath.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFather has a daughter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHer name is Ella Mae,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nShe climbs up father's whiskers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd braids them all the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAround the supper table[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nWe make a merry group,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nUntil dear father's whiskers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGet tangled in the soup.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFather fought in Flanders,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHe wasn't killed, you see,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHis whiskers looked like bushes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd fooled the enemy.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 9]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen father goes in swimming,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nNo bathing suit for him,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe ties his whiskers 'round his waist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd gaily plunges in.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 10]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFather in a tavern,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHe likes his lager beer,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nHe pins a pretzel on his nose[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo keep his whiskers clear.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, they're always in the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThe cows eat them for hay,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey hide the dirt on father's shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're always in the way.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 9]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 10]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","A7","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}