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bigger fish to fry – brad paisley
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tabbed by : barry miles
verse :
G# C#m
i said a bad word when i was a kid .
G# C#m
mamma said that i’d be sorry for the sin that i did .
G# C#m
my Daddy whooped me and the preacher said shame .
F#m B7 ( bass line B – A – G# – F# )
and i tried like hell to change .
chorus :
E A E A
but i cuss , and i smoke , i laugh at dirty jokes .
E B7
the minor vices , man i know ’em well .
E A E A
i’ve closed down bars , i’ve lusted in my heart .
E B7
my exes think i oughta burn in hell .
( A# ) A B7
but the devil , he won’t notice when i die .
A B7 E
yeah , don’t you figure he’s got bigger fish to fry?
( intro )
verse :
politicians taking pork barrel bribes .
crooked C . E . o . ’s are getting off with no time .
christmas eve burglars stealing good children’s toys . ( can’t say christmas )
holiday burglars stealing good children’s toys .
chorus :
i cuss , i smoke , i laugh at dirty jokes .
the minor vices , man i know ’em well .
i’ve closed down bars ( yeah , many a one ) , i’ve lusted in my heart .
my ex thinks that i oughta burn in hell .
but the devil , won’t even notice when i die . ( bet he does )
yeah , don’t you figure he’s got bigger fish to fry?
serve Em up!
solo ( verse chords )
bridge :
A E
yeah there’s gonna be bonfire burning
A E
an everlasting barbecue
A E
but with all the bad stuff going on ,
B B7
there ain’t gonna be room for me and you .
( chorus 2 )
’cause we cuss , we smoke , we laugh at tater’s jokes .
( tell one jim : “you know you’re old when your wife says
’honey let’s run upstairs and make love’ and your answer is ’i cannot do both . ’” )
the minor vices , man we know Em well .
we’ve closed down bars , we’ve lusted in our hearts .
our exes think we oughta burn in hell .
( you got it wrong , it’s the other way round )
but the devil , he won’t notice when we die .
hey , don’t you figure he’s got bigger fish to fry?
yeah don’t you figure he’s got bigger fish to fry?
( pass the tartar sauce )
A D A B7 E
when we all get to heaven what a day of rejoicing it will be .
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