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Phil Everly - Poisonberry Pie
[Intro]
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
[Verse 1]
I Dfirst met her she was D/Cin the bed screaming
D/BWoke up from a bad dreD/Bbam she was dreaming
 DThat’s why she D/Clikes me to hang aGround Cso Dnear
She Dgo-go danced ‘til she D/Cgot outa trouble
Then she D/Btried burlesque with a D/Bbgreat big bubble
 DTrouble with the D/Cbubble was it was GcleaCrD  
[Chorus]
She bakes me Gpoisonberry Dpie to Gfeed me when I’m Dhigh
So the Gvery next time I Adie you’ll know DwhyD/C  D/B  D/Bb  
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
[Verse 2]
She Dused to go with a D/Cfunny farm farmer
He was D/Bkind of bright but not D/Bbbright enough to harm her
And Dwhen he tried you D/Cknow just what she’d GdoC  D  
Start Dsmokin’ those D/Cmorning glories
And D/Bwhen she’s caught she D/Bbtell the story
 DNot as bad as D/Cdrinkin’ all of that GMounCtain DDew
[Chorus]
She bakes me Gpoisonberry Dpie to Gfeed me when I’m Dhigh
So the Gvery next time I Adie you’ll know DwhyD/C  D/B  D/Bb  
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
[Bridge]
DDown, down, D/Cd-d-down, D/Bd-d-down, D/Bbd-d-down d-down
DDown, down, D/Cd-d-down, D/Bd-d-down, D/Bbd-d-down d-down
DDown, down, D/Cd-d-down, D/Bd-d-down, D/Bbd-d-down d-down
DDown, down, D/Cd-d-down, D/Bd-d-down, D/Bbd-d-down
[Verse 3]
She Dtried to be a D/Cwomen’s-libber
When she D/Bburned her bra she D/Bblost her figure
And Dno-one’s going to D/Clisten if you ain’t Ggot Cit Dthere
DDon’t wanna say that D/Cshe’s unstable
But I D/Bwish that she’d get D/Bboff the table
She Dknows I put a D/Cdollar down to Gpay Cfor the Dbeer
[Chorus]
She bakes me Gpoisonberry Dpie to Gfeed me when I’m Dhigh
So the Gvery next time I Adie you’ll know DwhyD/C  D/B  D/Bb  
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
[Outro]
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb
D   D/C  D/B  D/Bb

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Poisonberry Pie

by Phil Everly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/C

D/B

D/Bb

Phil Everly - Poisonberry Pie

[Intro]

D D/C D/B D/Bb

[Verse 1]

D D/C

I first met her she was in the bed screaming

D/B D/Bb

Woke up from a bad dream she was dreaming

D D/C G C D

That’s why she likes me to hang around so near

D D/C

She go-go danced ‘til she got outa trouble

D/B D/Bb

Then she tried burlesque with a great big bubble

D D/C G C D

Trouble with the bubble was it was clear

[Chorus]

G D G D

She bakes me poisonberry pie to feed me when I’m high

G A D D/C D/B D/Bb

So the very next time I die you’ll know why

D D/C D/B D/Bb

[Verse 2]

D D/C

She used to go with a funny farm farmer

D/B D/Bb

He was kind of bright but not bright enough to harm her

D D/C G C D

And when he tried you know just what she’d do

D D/C

Start smokin’ those morning glories

D/B D/Bb

And when she’s caught she tell the story

D D/C G C D

Not as bad as drinkin’ all of that Mountain Dew

[Chorus]

G D G D

She bakes me poisonberry pie to feed me when I’m high

G A D D/C D/B D/Bb

So the very next time I die you’ll know why

D D/C D/B D/Bb

[Bridge]

D D/C D/B D/Bb

Down, down, d-d-down, d-d-down, d-d-down d-down

D D/C D/B D/Bb

Down, down, d-d-down, d-d-down, d-d-down d-down

D D/C D/B D/Bb

Down, down, d-d-down, d-d-down, d-d-down d-down

D D/C D/B D/Bb

Down, down, d-d-down, d-d-down, d-d-down

[Verse 3]

D D/C

She tried to be a women’s-libber

D/B D/Bb

When she burned her bra she lost her figure

D D/C G C D

And no-one’s going to listen if you ain’t got it there

D D/C

Don’t wanna say that she’s unstable

D/B D/Bb

But I wish that she’d get off the table

D D/C G C D

She knows I put a dollar down to pay for the beer

[Chorus]

G D G D

She bakes me poisonberry pie to feed me when I’m high

G A D D/C D/B D/Bb

So the very next time I die you’ll know why

D D/C D/B D/Bb

[Outro]

D D/C D/B D/Bb

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