The Singing Scoutmaster: Crawdad Song



Crawdad Song
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Category: Fun
Link: Performance Example

C F C G7 
   
C                                           
You get a line and I'll get a pole, honey,  
                                    G7     
You get a line and I'll get a pole, babe.  
C                  G7                
You get a line and I'll get a pole,  
F                                   
We'll go down to the crawdad hole,  
C      G7   C     G7 
Honey, baby mine.   
   
Sung or Instrumental verse:
C                                              
I see the man with a pack on his back, honey,  
                                        G7    
I see the  man with a pack on his back, babe  
C                    G7                
I see the man with a pack on his back  
F                                C      G7   C     G7 
All them crawdads in that sack , Honey, baby mine.   
   
C                                                
Oh the man fell down and broke his sack, honey,  
                                      G7    
The man fell down and broke his sack, babe  
C                     G7              
The man fell down and broke his sack  
F                               C      G7   C     G7 
All them crawdads backin' back, Honey, baby mine.   
   
C                                           
You get a line and I'll get a pole, honey,  
                                    G7     
You get a line and I'll get a pole, babe.  
C                  G7                
You get a line and I'll get a pole,  
F                                  C      G7   C     G7 
We'll go down to the crawdad hole, Honey, baby mine.   
   
C                                                
What ya gonna do when the lake runs dry, honey,  
                                        G7    
What ya gonna do when the lake runs dry babe  
C                         G7             
What ya gonna do when the lake runs dry  
F                                           C      G7   C     G7 
Sit on the bank and watch the crawdads die, Honey, baby mine.   
   
C                                                 
What ya gonna do when you lose your pole, honey,  
                                         G7    
What ya gonna do when you lose your pole babe  
C                          G7              
What ya gonna do when you  lose your pole  
F                                     C      G7   C     G7 
Just sit and stare at a crawdad hole, Honey, baby mine.   
   
C                                                   
You get a line and I'll get a pole, honey, oh babe  
                                    G7     
You get a line and I'll get a pole, babe.  
C                  G7                
You get a line and I'll get a pole,  
F                                   
We'll go down to the crawdad hole,  
C      G7   C     G7 C 
Honey, baby mine.     
   

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