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Chords: Bake, A, By:, Capo, E, D, B, A)

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Genre: rock, punk, prog

Mama Bake A Pie (Daddy Kill A Chicken)
By: Drive-By Truckers
Written By: Tom T. Hall
Capo I

INTRO:
E A E A E A E A

Verse 1:
E A E A E A E A
People starin' at me as they wheel me down the ramp toward my plane
E A E A E A E A
The war is over for me, I've forgotten everything except the pain
A D A D E A
"Thank you sir and yes sir, it was worth it for the old red white and blue
E A
B A E A E (
Since I won't be walkin', I suppose I'll save some money buyin' shoes"
A)

Verse 2:
E A E A E A E A
The bottle hidden underneath the blanket over my two battered legs
E A E A E A E
I can see the stewardess makin' over me and askin me "were you afraid?"
A
A D A D E A E
I say "why no I'm Superman, couldn't find the phone booth quite in time"
A
B A E A E
A G.I. gets a lot of laughs if he remembers all the funny lines
Chorus:
A E A E A
Mama bake a pie, Daddy kill a chicken
E A E A E A E A
Your son is comin' home eleven thirty-five Wednesday night

Verse 3:
E A E A E A E A
Mama will be cryin', Daddy's gonna say "Son, they treat you good?"
E A E A
My uncle will be drunk and he'll say "Boy they do some real great things with
E A E A
wood"
A D A D E
The letter that she wrote me said goodbye, she couldn't wait and lots of luck

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