Older and Poorer

TIM BARRY OLDER & POORER:FROM THE ALBUM LOST & ROOTLESS CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET HE PLAYS C WITH A G BASE LINE BACK AND FOURTH CHORDS C F G C WHEN WE GOT MARRIED IN THE BACK YARD F I PUT NEW STRINGS ON MY OLD GUITAR C G THE E WAS FLAT THE A STAYED SHARP C F I HAD KNOW IDEA AT ALL,HOW HAPPY IT WOULD MAKE SMALL C G C AND HOW DRUNK YOU AND I GET BEFORE DARK F WHEN I READ YOU MY VOES, MY DADDY LOOKED SO PROUND C G MOM SMILED EAR TO EAR AND CRAINED TO SEE C F WHEN BABY GEE HIT THE TREE,RIGHT THEN AN THERE I STARTED BELIEVING C G C YOUR MOM SHOULD HOST THIS PARTY EVERY WEEKEND. CHORUS: F C WE SANG IN THE PINES IN THREE FOUR TIME G ONE TWO THREE TWO TWO THREE HEE HAW C F GIRL YOUR MOM CAN CUT A RUG,HOW LUCKY TO BE IN LOVE C G C WITH YOU ,THE WHOLE FAMILY AND EMMA THE DOG F YEA,THE BABY CAME NEXT THAT ATE UP ALL OF OUR PAYCHECKS C G WE NAMED HER LEA JANE ,AND YOU BUILT A CRIB C F WE REARANGED THE HOUSE,I KICKED ALL THE ANTS OUT C G C AND WE SIT TOGETHER AT MEAL TIME AGAIN CHORUS: F C AND WE SING IN THE PINES AT HER BED TIME G ONE TWO THREE,TWO TWO THREE HEE HAW C F NOW LEA JANE CAN CUT A RUG ,JUST LIKE YOUR MOMMA WOULD C G C SHE REMINDS ME MOST OF YOUR GRANDMA AFTER ALL. F YEA, BEFORE WE HIT MIDDLE AGE THERE ONE THING I WOULD LIKE TO SAY C G I LOVE YOU FROM THE FIRST TIME I SAW YOUR FACE C F THOUGH I'VE ENJOYED YOU EVER SINCE,I'M THANKFULL WE ARE STILL FRIENDS C G C AND GROWING OLDER AND POORER WITH GRACE CHORUS: F C LET SING IN THE PINES,OUR OLD AGE TIMES G ONE TWO THREE,TWO TWO THREE HEE HAW C F AND LEA JANE CAN PAY OUR BILLS AND INMINESTER OUR PILL C G C WHILE WE SNEAK OFF AND GET DRUNK BEFORE DARK