{"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":910958,"song":"Topsy Turvy","artist":"Rodney Crowell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11609824-topsy-turvy-chords-by-rodney-crowell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/910958?type=chord","rating":0.00728,"votes":0,"content":"This was done for a guitar tuned down a whole step, so these are the chord shapes \r\nfor that (i.e. if you want to do it the same key as the record, take it down to Bb).\r\n\r\nTOPSY TURVY\r\n(Rodney Crowell)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nDaddy’s in the kitchen fryin’ sauerkraut[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nMomma’s in the bedroom nearly all cried out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nDaddy thinks that whiskey makes him big and smart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nMomma thinks that daddy has a concrete heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F5[/ch] \t\t[ch]A#5[/ch]              [ch]F5[/ch]                   [ch]A#5[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI wish I had a brother or a sister whom to I could turn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nBustin’ out the windows with a baseball bat[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nDaddy’s gone crazy as a bunk-house rat[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nMomma’s on the sofa with a big black eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI cross my heart and tell myself ‘I hope they die’[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F5[/ch] \t\t[ch]A#5[/ch]                    [ch]F5[/ch]                 [ch]A#5[/ch]               [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI wish I had a nickel now for every time a cuss word flew[/tab]\r\n[tab]
[ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nMadhouse all topsy turvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nA ship of fools with scurvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nMoma’s on the pavement with a broken arm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nTellin’ everybody daddy meant no harm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nTalk about denial with a great big D[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nYou can try to fool the neighbours but you can’t fool me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F5[/ch] \t\t \t[ch]A#5[/ch]               \t    [ch]F5[/ch]                     [ch]A#5[/ch]        [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI wish some kind of millionaire would come adopt me on the spot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nMadhouse all topsy turvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nA ship of fools with scurvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]\r\nPolice knock on our door[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G5[/ch]\r\nThey’ve seen it all before[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F5[/ch]\r\nWhy don’t you use restraint[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb5[/ch]\r\nWe’ve had a few complaints[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nNow all the women up and down the block[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nAre tuning out the static with the front door locked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThey greet us in the morning with a wave and grin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nBut you know they’re only waiting til the roof caves in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F5[/ch]\t\t[ch]A#5[/ch]            \t [ch]F5[/ch]                      [ch]A#5[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t even know if we can make it through another day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nMadhouse all topsy turvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nA ship of fools with scurvy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI don’t like a thing about the way we live[/tab]","plain_text":"This was done for a guitar tuned down a whole step, so these are the chord shapes \nfor that (i.e. if you want to do it the same key as the record, take it down to Bb).\n\nTOPSY TURVY\n(Rodney Crowell)","chords":["Bb","C7","F5","A#5","Dm7","A","D","G5","Eb5"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]}}}