Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Quail and dumplings
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Capo on 1st fret. I like to play this in drop D tuning (well, Eb, technically);
this way one can pretty
easily emulate the bass line underneath the strumming pattern. Pretty
straightforward song, just listen
for the chord changes, which don't always come where you'd expect.
Intro
Dm
DmHoles in the ceiling, holes in our rGoof
DmHope that we had got it made now gone in a pGoof
DmWhen it gonna be turn in the tGide'
DmWhen we gonna see we got god on our sGide
Chorus
FQuail and dumplings Bbnow to the end
FGod and her minions Bbas our bosom friends
FWe got empty tummiesBb but it won't always be
DmOne day it's gonna be quail and dumplings for we
DmToo big our slippers and too small our bGed
DmToo bent our bosom and too broke our hGead
DmWe must hit the bottom in order to rGise
DmFind peace in a hovel to find home in the sGky
FQuail and dumplings Bbnow to the end
FGod and her minions Bbas our bosom friends
FWe got empty tummiesBb but it won't always be
DmOne day it's gonna be quail and dumplings for we
CWhat are we, why did he do this'
AmAin't I a woman, ain't you a man'
CWhy wait for someday, why make a plan'
AmFuck birds in bushes, let's take em in hand
Guitar solo
Dm / / / G
Dm / / / G
Dm / / / G
Dm / / / G
DmWeather ain't judgment and money ain't lGove
DmThe crimes of a criminal ain't dealt from abGove
DmI'll hold your hand and we'll say it's enGough
DmSatisfied minds and clean hearts and clean tGongues
FQuail and dumplings Bbnow to the end
FGod and her minions Bbas our bosom friends
FWe got empty tummiesBb but it won't always be
DmOne day it's gonna be quail and dumplings for we.