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Everybody Loves A Nut

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[Intro]
 G    D2x
[Chorus]
GEverybody loves a nDut the whole world loves a weGirdo
                G   CN.C.           G         D  G  
Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut
[Verse 1]
There wGas a hermit named DFred who kept the dead horse in his Gcave
And Geveryone said to FrCed
Fred hDow come you keep a dead hGorse in your cave and he said well
[Chorus]
GEverybody loves a nDut the whole world loves a weGirdo
                G   CN.C.           G         D  G  
Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut
[Verse 2]
A ColGumbia man named FrDank had a tiger named HGank
He trGied to put Hank in his tCank guess what hDappened to FrGank
When they pGicked up the teets there and eyeballs
And erectGed a tombstone that read
[Chorus]
GEverybody loves a nDut the whole world loves a weGirdo
                G   CN.C.           G         D  G  
Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut
[Verse]
AnGother Columbia fDellow told queen IsabGella
I dGon't think the world is flCat and now what do you think about thGat
And she said you dGon't and he said no ma'm
And she said he'd Gget out of my queendom and he said yes ma'm
[Chorus]
GEverybody loves a nDut the whole world loves a weGirdo
                G   CN.C.           G         D  G  
Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut

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Everybody Loves A Nut

by Johnny Cash

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D

[Chorus]

G D G

Everybody loves a nut the whole world loves a weirdo

G C G D G

N.C.

Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut

[Verse 1]

G D G

There was a hermit named Fred who kept the dead horse in his cave

G C

And everyone said to Fred

D G

Fred how come you keep a dead horse in your cave and he said well

[Chorus]

G D G

Everybody loves a nut the whole world loves a weirdo

G C G D G

N.C.

Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut

[Verse 2]

G D G

A Columbia man named Frank had a tiger named Hank

G C D G

He tried to put Hank in his tank guess what happened to Frank

When they picked up the teets there and eyeballs

And erected a tombstone that read

[Chorus]

G D G

Everybody loves a nut the whole world loves a weirdo

G C G D G

N.C.

Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut

[Verse]

G D G

Another Columbia fellow told queen Isabella

G C G

I don't think the world is flat and now what do you think about that

And she said you don't and he said no ma'm

And she said he'd get out of my queendom and he said yes ma'm

[Chorus]

G D G

Everybody loves a nut the whole world loves a weirdo

G C G D G

N.C.

Brains are in a rut but everybody loves a nut

About Everybody Loves A Nut Chords by Johnny Cash

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