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Sneaky Snake
Tom T. Hall
From the Songs of Fox Hollow album
[Intro]
e|-----2/3-2/3--3-1--------------2/3-2/3--3-1------------|
B|------------------3-------------------------3----------|
G|--------------------3-2-0---------------------3-2-0----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3--------------------------3--------------------------|
[Verse 1]
GBoys and girls take warning
CIf you go near the Glake
CKeep your eyes wide opGen
A7and look for sneaky snakDe
GNow maybe you won't see him
CMaybe you won't Ghear
CBut he'll sneak up beGhind you
and Ddrink all of your root Gbeer
[Chorus]
GThen sneaky snake goes Cdancing
a' Gwigglin' and a' Chissin'
GSneaky snaky snake goes Cdancing
A7A gigglin' and a Dhissin'
GI don't like ol' sneaky snake
CHe laughs too much you Gsee
CWhen he goes wigglin' Gthrough the grass
It Dtickles his underGneath
[Verse 2]
GWell, sneaky snake drinks root beer
and Che just makes me Gsick
CWhen he is not Gdancing
he A7looks just like a Dstick
Now, Ghe doesn't have any arms or legs
You Ccannot see his Gears
And Gwhen you are not Clookin'
he's Dstealin' all of our Gbeer
[Chorus]
GThen sneaky snake goes Cdancing
a' Gwigglin' and a' Chissin'
GSneaky snaky snake goes Cdancing
A7A gigglin' and a Dhissin'
GI don't like ol' sneaky snake
CHe laughs too much you Gsee
CWhen he goes wigglin' Gthrough the grass
It Dtickles his underGneath

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Sneaky Snake

by Tom T. Hall

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Sneaky Snake

Tom T. Hall

From the Songs of Fox Hollow album

[Intro]

e|-----2/3-2/3--3-1--------------2/3-2/3--3-1------------|

B|------------------3-------------------------3----------|

G|--------------------3-2-0---------------------3-2-0----|

D|-------------------------------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-3--------------------------3--------------------------|

[Verse 1]

Boys and girls take warning

C G

If you go near the lake

C G

Keep your eyes wide open

A7 D

and look for sneaky snake

Now maybe you won't see him

C G

Maybe you won't hear

C G

But he'll sneak up behind you

D G

and drink all of your root beer

[Chorus]

G C

Then sneaky snake goes dancing

G C

a' wigglin' and a' hissin'

G C

Sneaky snaky snake goes dancing

A7 D

A gigglin' and a hissin'

I don't like ol' sneaky snake

C G

He laughs too much you see

C G

When he goes wigglin' through the grass

D G

It tickles his underneath

[Verse 2]

Well, sneaky snake drinks root beer

C G

and he just makes me sick

C G

When he is not dancing

A7 D

he looks just like a stick

Now, he doesn't have any arms or legs

C G

You cannot see his ears

G C

And when you are not lookin'

D G

he's stealin' all of our beer

[Chorus]

G C

Then sneaky snake goes dancing

G C

a' wigglin' and a' hissin'

G C

Sneaky snaky snake goes dancing

A7 D

A gigglin' and a hissin'

I don't like ol' sneaky snake

C G

He laughs too much you see

C G

When he goes wigglin' through the grass

D G

It tickles his underneath

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