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THIS EGG IS A CHICKEN
WORDS & MUSIC: Earl P. Reinhalter
NOTE: On "D-E-F, F-E-D" progression, the high B and E strings ring out. |
INTRO: Dm - Am - Dm - Am
Dm
I. this egg is an egg.
Am
this egg is a chicken.
Dm
that's what religion says.
Am
I don't see the difference.
E-D-E
CHORUS: this egg is a chicken,
E-D-E/B
this egg is a chicken,
E-D-E
this egg is a chicken,
E-D-E/B
this egg is a chicken --
D E F F E D
ever since the rooster's been by.
E-D-E
this egg is a chicken,
E-D-E/B
this egg is a chicken.
/// REPEAT INTRO ///
Dm
II. they say every egg
Am
is a sacred birth.
Dm
they said the sun
Am
revolves around the earth.
/// REPEAT CHORUS ///
INSTRUMENTAL: like two verses and a chorus
Dm
III. rooster had another wet dream.
Am
oops - another dead chickadee.
Dm
what kind of farmer would say
Am
fertilizer is a tree?
/// REPEAT CHORUS ///
INSTRUMENTAL: like two verses
ENDING: E-D-E
© Copyright 1989 Earl P. Reinhalter. All Rights Reserved.
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