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Sic Em On A Chiken

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[Intro]
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (D) | (A) | (A) |
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (A) | (D) | (D) |
[Verse]
DSic 'em on a chicken, Gsic 'em on a chicken
DSic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers Afly
DSic 'em on a chicken, Gsic 'em on a chicken
DBring out the butter an' the Aflour we're ready to Dfry
[Pre-Chorus]
DMy dog Pete is the smallest dog of Gall the dogs in my yard
He's a Dmean son' b***h, drinks Beam an' water from a Abroken mason jar
[Chorus]
DSic 'em on a chicken, Gsic 'em on a chicken
DSic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers Afly
DSic 'em on a chicken, Gsic 'em on a chicken
DBring out the butter an' the Aflour we're ready to Dfry
[Instrumental]
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (D) | (A) | (A) |
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (A) | (D) | (D) |
[Pre-Chorus]
I Dheard this awful noise coming outta the Gwoods
I heard Dchicken screams, knew it ain't gonna be Agood
[Chorus]
I Dthink we lost the chicken, I Gthink we lost the chicken
I Dthink we lost the chicken, 'cause I just heard him Acry
I Dthink we lost the chicken, I Gthink we lost the chicken
But Dyou can get another one Afor a dollar seventy- Dnine
[Instrumental] 
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (D) | (A) | (A) |
| (D) | (D) | (G) | (G) | (D) | (A) | (D) | (D) |
[Verse]
Over a Dcouple of years his spurs have grown, Ghe wasn't safe to keep around the home
He Dalmost took an eyeball from Lonny Ason's
An' I was Din a kitchen makin' fig preserves, an' I Gheard that young 'un got kicked in the face
An' I Dknew that day's that Arooster's gonna get what he de- Dserves
[Chorus]
So, DI chased the chicken, GI chased the chicken
DI chased the chicken an' Pete hit 'em from the Aside
DI chased the chicken, GI chased the chicken
DMe and Pete suppered on a Ahome made chicken pot Bmpie 

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Sic Em On A Chiken

by Zac Brown Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D D G G D D A A

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D D G G D A D D

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[Verse]

D G

Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken

D A

Sic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers fly

D G

Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken

D A D

Bring out the butter an' the flour we're ready to fry

[Pre-Chorus]

D G

My dog Pete is the smallest dog of all the dogs in my yard

D A

He's a mean son' b***h, drinks Beam an' water from a broken mason jar

[Chorus]

D G

Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken

D A

Sic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers fly

D G

Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken

D A D

Bring out the butter an' the flour we're ready to fry

[Instrumental]

D D G G D D A A

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D D G G D A D D

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[Pre-Chorus]

D G

I heard this awful noise coming outta the woods

D A

I heard chicken screams, knew it ain't gonna be good

[Chorus]

D G

I think we lost the chicken, I think we lost the chicken

D A

I think we lost the chicken, 'cause I just heard him cry

D G

I think we lost the chicken, I think we lost the chicken

D A D

But you can get another one for a dollar seventy- nine

[Instrumental]

D D G G D D A A

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D D G G D A D D

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[Verse]

D G

Over a couple of years his spurs have grown, he wasn't safe to keep around the home

D A

He almost took an eyeball from Lonny son's

D G

An' I was in a kitchen makin' fig preserves, an' I heard that young 'un got kicked in the face

D A D

An' I knew that day's that rooster's gonna get what he de- serves

[Chorus]

D G

So, I chased the chicken, I chased the chicken

D A

I chased the chicken an' Pete hit 'em from the side

D G

I chased the chicken, I chased the chicken

D A Bm

Me and Pete suppered on a home made chicken pot pie

About Sic Em On A Chiken Chords by Zac Brown Band

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FAQ — Sic Em On A Chiken by Zac Brown Band

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Is "Sic Em On A Chiken" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Sic Em On A Chiken" in?

The chords for "Sic Em On A Chiken" show the original chord names (including D, G, A, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.