Tom Russell – A Bowl Of Red chords

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[Verse]
GWell, you don't put beans in chilli
C GYou never water good whiskey down
G/F# E7And you never play poker with a man named 'Doc'
A7 DOn the Spanish side of town
[Verse]
GBut if you wanna go sleeping with the doctor's daughter
C A7You gotta pay the old man his bread
G E7It's a short, short ride from Hell to heaven
C D GRidin' on a bowl of red
[Verse] Well, I'm a-talkin' 'bout sweet Lorene, the chilli queen
C GDown at number nine Pecos Street
G/F# E7She got bull meat hangin' up above her head
A7 DChilli peppers down at her feet
[Verse]
GShe got an iron pot smokin' on a woodsmoke stove
C A7She got an antique feather bed
G E7Pretty short, short ride from Hell to heaven
C D GRidin' on a bowl of red
[Bridge]
GHere's the recipe:
EBull meat, cow meat, pig's feet, chicken feet
EI've even seen her use a rabbit's head
A7Camino, oregano, cilantro, let it go
DSop it up with sourdough bread
[Verse]
GLet it boil all day, you'll be rollin' in the hay
C A7Lorene keeps a man well fed
G E7Just walk on down to number nine
C D GSay, "Gimme little bowl of red"
[Instrumental] G C G E7 A7 D G C A7 G E7 C D G [Bridge]
EWell now, Peter Piper picked a bunch of chilli peppers
ETell me now, how many pipes did Peter Piper pick
A7Yeah, he took 'em on down to sweet Lorene
DAnd said, "I need a bowl of red, real quick"
[Verse]
GShe put Peter Piper's peppers in a pot on the stove
C A7She put Peter Piper in her feather bed
G E7And now Peter Piper's pickin' chilli peppers all day
C D GJust to get his daily bowl of red
[Verse]
GI said, well, you don't put beans in chilli
C GYou never water good whiskey down
G/F# E7And you never play poker with a man named 'Doc'
A7 DOn the Spanish side of town
[Verse ]
GBut if you wanna go sleeping with the doctor's daughter
C A7You gotta pay the old man his bread
G E7It's a short, short ride from Hell to heaven
C D GRidin' on a bowl of red
[Bridge]
EWell now, Peter Piper picked a bunch of chilli peppers
ETell me now, how many pipes did Peter Piper pick
A7Yeah, he took 'em on down to sweet Lorene
DAnd said, "I need a bowl of red, real quick"
[Verse]
GShe put Peter Piper's peppers in a pot on the stove
C A7She put Peter Piper in her feather bed
G E7And now Peter Piper's pickin' chilli peppers all day
C D GJust to get his daily bowl of red
[Verse]
GI said, well, you don't put beans in chilli
C GYou never water good whiskey down
G/F# E7And you never play poker with a man named 'Doc'
A7 DOn the Spanish side of town
[Verse]
GBut if you wanna go sleeping with the doctor's daughter
C A7You gotta pay the old man his bread
G E7It's a short, short ride from Hell to heaven
C D GRidin' on a bowl of red
G E7I said, it's a short, short ride from Hell to heaven
C D GRidin' on a bowl of red
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