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             FORT GIBSON LAKE
               JARED TYLER
INTRO:
E ---G--------C-------G--
B --------------------
G --------------------
D --------------------
A -----0-2-0-3----3---
E -0-3----------3---3-
VERSE:
My grCanma and grandpa fGishin' off the dCock
E -C--------
B ---------
G ---------
D ---0-2-3-
A -3-------
E ---------
A bFox full of wheaties and strCawberry pop
They rFoll up a dough ball to cCatch you a cFarp
All the mCemories I kGnow them by heCart
E -C-------G------C--
B ----------------
G ----------------
D ----------------
A -3---3----0-2-3-
E ---3----3-------
VERSE:
The oCld timers taught me to fGish with a jCig
And Fover a willow tree tCied to a brick
They said sFon in a brushpile is whCere you must Fbe
If you wCanna catch a bGig ol' crappCie
CHORUS:
Take the WGagoner/Coweta on MuskFogee TurnpCike
And if you're cGomin' the back way take oFld Sixty NCine
Hurry dCaddy, Gotta gCet there I cCan't hCardCly wFait
I've gone to hCeaven on FGort Gibson LCakeC  
INSTRUMENTAL:
  F     F     C     Fsl.
F  C  G  C
E -G------C--
B ---------
G ---------
D ---------
A ---0-2-3-
E -3-------
VERSE:
WGell the sCand bass are runnin' the suGmmer or the spCring
You can trFoll with a spinner damn nCear anything
All the wFay up from Flatrock to WhCitehorn CFove
Well you can cCatch 'em 'til you cGan't reel no mCore
CHORUS:
You take the WGagoner/Coweta on MuskFogee TurnpCike
And if you're cGomin' the back way take oFld Sixty NCine
Hurry dCaddy, Gotta gCet there I cCan't hCardCly wFait
Gone to hCeaven on FGort Gibson LCakeC  C  C  
VERSE:
I can stCill dear momma a pGole in her hCandC  C  
SChe'd take oFld chicken livers a treble hCook on the eCndC  
Oh, a chFannel, a flathead, a mCud, or a bFlue-Goo-FooG  
WGell she would clCean 'em and fGry 'em for yCou
CHORUS:
You take the WGagoner/Coweta on MuskFogee TurnpCike
If you're cGomin' the back way take oFld Sixty NCine
Hurry dCaddy, Gotta gCet there I cCan't hCardCly wFait
I've gone to hCeaven on FGort Gibson LCake
I've gFone to heCaven on FGort Gibson LCake

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Fort Gibson Lake

by Jared Tyler

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FORT GIBSON LAKE

JARED TYLER

INTRO:

G C G

E --------------------

B --------------------

G --------------------

D --------------------

A -----0-2-0-3----3---

E -0-3----------3---3-

VERSE:

C G C

My granma and grandpa fishin' off the dock

E ---------

B ---------

G ---------

D ---0-2-3-

A -3-------

E ---------

F C

A box full of wheaties and strawberry pop

F C F

They roll up a dough ball to catch you a carp

C G C

All the memories I know them by heart

C G C

E ----------------

B ----------------

G ----------------

D ----------------

A -3---3----0-2-3-

E ---3----3-------

VERSE:

C G C

The old timers taught me to fish with a jig

F C

And over a willow tree tied to a brick

F C F

They said son in a brushpile is where you must be

C G C

If you wanna catch a big ol' crappie

CHORUS:

G F C

Take the Wagoner/Coweta on Muskogee Turnpike

G F C

And if you're comin' the back way take old Sixty Nine

C C C C C F

Hurry daddy, Gotta get there I can't hardly wait

C G C C

I've gone to heaven on Fort Gibson Lake

INSTRUMENTAL:

F F C F

sl.

F C G C

G C

E ---------

B ---------

G ---------

D ---------

A ---0-2-3-

E -3-------

VERSE:

G C G C

Well the sand bass are runnin' the summer or the spring

F C

You can troll with a spinner damn near anything

F C F

All the way up from Flatrock to Whitehorn Cove

C G C

Well you can catch 'em 'til you can't reel no more

CHORUS:

G F C

You take the Wagoner/Coweta on Muskogee Turnpike

G F C

And if you're comin' the back way take old Sixty Nine

C C C C C F

Hurry daddy, Gotta get there I can't hardly wait

C G C C C C

Gone to heaven on Fort Gibson Lake

VERSE:

C G C C C

I can still dear momma a pole in her hand

C F C C C

She'd take old chicken livers a treble hook on the end

F C F G F G

Oh, a channel, a flathead, a mud, or a blue-oo-oo

G C G C

Well she would clean 'em and fry 'em for you

CHORUS:

G F C

You take the Wagoner/Coweta on Muskogee Turnpike

G F C

If you're comin' the back way take old Sixty Nine

C C C C C F

Hurry daddy, Gotta get there I can't hardly wait

C G C

I've gone to heaven on Fort Gibson Lake

F C G C

I've gone to heaven on Fort Gibson Lake

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