Snake Oil Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][G]
[D][G]
[C][G][D][A][D][G]
[D][G][D][G]

[Verse 1]
[G]Ladies and gentlemen,
attention please
Come in close so everyone can see
I got a [C]tale to tell
A listen don't cost a [G]dime
And if you [D]believe that we're
gonna get along [G]just fine

[Verse 2]
Now [G]I've been travelin' all around
I heard trouble's come to your [D]town
[C]I've got a little somethin'
Guaranteed to ease your [G]mind
It's call [D]snake oil y'all
It's been around for a long,
[G]long time

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G]

[Verse 3]
Well your [G]crops will burn if
it don't rain soon
Ain't seen a drop since the tenth of June
Well I can [C]open up the sky
People have no [G]fear
If you [D]ain't impressed yet,
tell me what you want to hear
[G]

[Verse 4]
Well you lost your farm so
you moved to town
Get a job, they shut the factory down
Now you [C]sit around all day
long feelin' sad and [G]blue
You need [D]snake oil y'all, tell you what I'm gonna [G]do,
step [D]right [G]up

[Interlude 2]
[G][C][G][D][G]
[D][G]

[Verse 5]
I can [C]heal the sick and I can mend the [G]lame
And the [C]blind shall see again,
it's all the same
[D]

[Verse 6]
Well [G]ain't your President
good to you
Knocked 'em dead in Libya, Grenada too
Now he's [C]taking that show,
a little further down the [G]line
'Tween me [D]and him, people,
you're gonna get along [G]just fine, hup

[Interlude 3]
[G][C][G][D][G]
[D][G]
It's [D]called snake

[Verse 7]
[G]oil y'all
[D]Snake [G]oil y'all
Ah [C]snake oil y'all
Called [G]snake oil y'all
It's called [D]snake oil y'all
It's been around a long long [G]time

[Outro 1]
[G]