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Kitty Clyde

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[Verse 1]
AOh, there live my sweet Kitty Clyde,
with them rosy cheeks, golden Ehair,
in a Asweet little nook, by a Dclear running brook
Athere live my Esweet Kitty AClyde
[Chorus]
EOh, AKitty, sweet Kitty,
she my own well beloved Kitty EClyde
in a Asweet little nook, by a Dclear running brook
Athere live my Esweet Kitty AClyde
[Instrumental]
A E A D
A E A
[Verse 2]
AWell I was that I was a little fish
every morn with a hook and a Eline
well I'd Aswim out and swim to the Dmiddle of the sea
and Aleave all the Ebig fish Abehind
[Chorus]
EOh, AKitty, sweet Kitty,
she my own well beloved Kitty EClyde
in a Asweet little nook, by a Dclear running brook
Athere live my Esweet Kitty AClyde
[Instrumental]
A E A D
A D A
[Verse 3]
AWell I wish that I was a honey bee
I'd not gather honey around the fElowers
I'd Asteal just one kiss from Dsweet Kitty's lips
And Amake my own Ehive in her Abowers
[Chorus]
EOh, AKitty, sweet Kitty,
she my own well beloved Kitty EClyde
in a Asweet little nook, by a Dclear running brook
Athere live my Esweet Kitty AClyde
[Instrumental]
A E A D
D A E A
E A E A
D A E A
[Verse 4]
AWell I wish that I was a turtle dove
I'd fly far over the Esea
I'd Afly, how I'd fly, boy I Dnever would return
then my Asweetheart's Esad for Ame
[Chorus]
EOh, AKitty, sweet Kitty,
she my own well beloved Kitty EClyde
in a Asweet little nook, by a Dclear running brook
Athere live my Esweet Kitty AClyde

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The story behind the song

Old Crow Medicine Show is an Americana string band known for their old-time, folk, and alternative country sound, often performing pre-World War II blues and folk songs alongside their originals. Discovered while busking, their music blends traditional string band sounds with punk rock energy, influencing a revival of Americana music. "Kitty Clyde" appears on their release "Greetings From Wawa." Playing it feels like stepping into a lively, foot-stomping piece of American musical heritage.

AI-written from these sources:Old Crow Medicine Show — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Kitty Clyde

by Old Crow Medicine Show

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[Verse 1]

Oh, there live my sweet Kitty Clyde,

with them rosy cheeks, golden hair,

A D

in a sweet little nook, by a clear running brook

A E A

there live my sweet Kitty Clyde

[Chorus]

E A

Oh, Kitty, sweet Kitty,

she my own well beloved Kitty Clyde

A D

in a sweet little nook, by a clear running brook

A E A

there live my sweet Kitty Clyde

[Instrumental]

A E A D

A E A

[Verse 2]

Well I was that I was a little fish

every morn with a hook and a line

A D

well I'd swim out and swim to the middle of the sea

A E A

and leave all the big fish behind

[Chorus]

E A

Oh, Kitty, sweet Kitty,

she my own well beloved Kitty Clyde

A D

in a sweet little nook, by a clear running brook

A E A

there live my sweet Kitty Clyde

[Instrumental]

A E A D

A D A

[Verse 3]

Well I wish that I was a honey bee

I'd not gather honey around the flowers

A D

I'd steal just one kiss from sweet Kitty's lips

A E A

And make my own hive in her bowers

[Chorus]

E A

Oh, Kitty, sweet Kitty,

she my own well beloved Kitty Clyde

A D

in a sweet little nook, by a clear running brook

A E A

there live my sweet Kitty Clyde

[Instrumental]

A E A D

D A E A

E A E A

D A E A

[Verse 4]

Well I wish that I was a turtle dove

I'd fly far over the sea

A D

I'd fly, how I'd fly, boy I never would return

A E A

then my sweetheart's sad for me

[Chorus]

E A

Oh, Kitty, sweet Kitty,

she my own well beloved Kitty Clyde

A D

in a sweet little nook, by a clear running brook

A E A

there live my sweet Kitty Clyde

About Kitty Clyde Chords by Old Crow Medicine Show

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