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CAPO 2
GI hear that roosters ugly crow
shoutin' girl get uDp and go
Gtheres hogs to slop and seEmeds to sow 
Gla Cla la la Glaaaaa
Gsince the day that I was born
pulling weeds and shucDking corn
seems lGike there should be something mEmore
Gla lCa la lGa laaaaa
Gi'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the roEmoster
Ci'm gonna kill that rooGster Dla la la la Glaaaa
Gevery morning at half past five
the buzzer screams and I wDant to cry
insGtead I jump up shout and dEmrive lGa la Cla lGa laaa
GI got a mountain of paper and a 5ft square
working through lunch dont gDet me nowhere
Geverydays the same its hard to Emcare Gla lCa la lGa laaaaa
Gi'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the roEmoster
Ci'm gonna kill that roGoster Dla la la la Glaaaa
Gi'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the roosEmter
Ci'm gonna kill that roGoster Dla la la la Glaaaa
GYou hear that roosters ugly cluck
and decide that you dont giDve a darn
Gjust grab an axe and change your luck Emla Gla lCa la laG  
Gi'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the roEmoster
Ci'm gonna kill that roGoster Dla la la la Glaaaa
Gi'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the roEmoster
Ci'm gonna kill that rooGster Dla la la la Glaaaa

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Kill The Rooster

by Bearfoot

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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CAPO 2

I hear that roosters ugly crow

shoutin' girl get up and go

G Em

theres hogs to slop and seeds to sow

G C G

la la la la laaaaa

since the day that I was born

pulling weeds and shucking corn

G Em

seems like there should be something more

G C G

la la la la laaaaa

G Em

i'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the rooster

C G D G

i'm gonna kill that rooster la la la la laaaa

every morning at half past five

the buzzer screams and I want to cry

G Em G C G

instead I jump up shout and drive la la la la laaa

I got a mountain of paper and a 5ft square

working through lunch dont get me nowhere

G Em G C G

everydays the same its hard to care la la la la laaaaa

G Em

i'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the rooster

C G D G

i'm gonna kill that rooster la la la la laaaa

G Em

i'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the rooster

C G D G

i'm gonna kill that rooster la la la la laaaa

You hear that roosters ugly cluck

and decide that you dont give a darn

G Em G C G

just grab an axe and change your luck la la la la la

G Em

i'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the rooster

C G D G

i'm gonna kill that rooster la la la la laaaa

G Em

i'm gonna kill the rooster i'm gonna kill the rooster

C G D G

i'm gonna kill that rooster la la la la laaaa

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