Dr. John

Im Gonna Go Fishin

Dr. John


Tom: G

F#m Am D Am D Am D Am D

Am
Woke up this morning
D
Wanting to cry
Am
Then I remember
G
Yes I know why
F                     D
She's a real good one for having her cake
Am                   F  Em
I'm gonna go fishing or jump in the lake

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Am D Am D
      
      C            D
Yeah, I'm gonna go fishing
D
That's what I'll do
Am                  C
Think about nothing
G
Not even you
F                     Am
Catch a real big one, a big speckled trout
                     F Em
Snapping in the water I'll pull him on out

[fill] 
Am D Am D

C
Sweet talking liar
D
Spin me a yarn
Am
Tell me a story
G
Big as a barn
F                    G#
Don't stop listening I won't hear you out
Am                       Em         Am   D Am D
I'm gonna go fishing and catch me a trout

     Am        
If a gal is a liar
D
A gal is a fool
Am
Playing for keepers
G
And breaking the rules
F                    D
She'll be the loser, yet to find out
C                        G#         Am   D Am D
I'm gonna go fishing and catch me a trout

[solo]
Am C Am C Am C Am D Am D Am D Am D Am D Am 
G F D Am F Em Am D Am D

C
Here in the water
D
Look at him shine
C
There goes a big one
G
That one is mine
F                      D
Catch up the reel now, I've got the feel now
Am                     F G           Am   D Am D
Hooked onto my fly rod I've got me a trout

Am
Sweet talking liar
D
You're in for a fall
C
You tell me a story
G
You cut to the wall
F                D
Don't go my way, I'm down the highway
Am                   F   Em        Am  D
I'm gonna go fishing and Jump in a lake