Artist: John Prine Tabs/Chords Song: In Spite Of Ourselves Tab <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-comfficeffice" /> </PRE> IN SPITE OF OURSELVES</PRE> John Prine (duet with Iris DeMent)</PRE> </PRE> Intro</PRE> [C] [F] [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> HIS VERSE</PRE> [C]She don't like her eggs all runny</PRE> She thinks crossin' her legs is funny</PRE> She [F]looks down her nose at money</PRE> She [C]gets it on like the Easter Bunny</PRE> [G]She's my baby, I'm her honey</PRE> I'm never gonna let her [C]go [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> HER VERSE</PRE> [C]He ain't got laid in a month of Sundays</PRE> I caught him once and he was sniffin' my undies</PRE> He [F]ain't too sharp but he gets things done</PRE> [C]Drinks his beer like it's oxygen</PRE> [G]He's my baby, And I'm his honey</PRE> Never gonna let him [C]go [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> COMBO CHORUS</PRE> In spite of [F]ourselves</PRE> We'll end up a'sittin' on a [C]rainbow</PRE> Against all [G]odds</PRE> Honey, we're the big door [C]prize [G] [C]</PRE> We're gonna [F]spite our noses</PRE> Right off of our [C]faces</PRE> There won't be nothin' but big old [G]hearts</PRE> Dancin' in our [C]eyes. [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> HIS VERSE</PRE> [C]She thinks all my jokes are corny</PRE> Convict movies make her horny</PRE> She [F]likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs</PRE> [C]Swears like a sailor when she shaves her legs</PRE> [G]She takes a lickin' but she keeps on tickin'</PRE> I'm never gonna let her [C]go. [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> HER VERSE</PRE> [C]He's got more balls than a big brass monkey</PRE> He's a whacked out weirdo and a lovebug junkie</PRE> [F]He's sly as a fox and crazy as a loon</PRE> [C]When payday comes, he's howlin' at the moon</PRE> [G]But he's my baby. I don't mean maybe</PRE> Never gonna let him [C]go [G] [C]</PRE> </PRE> In spite of [F]ourselves</PRE> We'll end up a'sittin' on a [C]rainbow</PRE> Against all [G]odds</PRE> Honey, we're the big door [C]prize [G] [C]</PRE> We're gonna [F]spite our noses</PRE> Right off of our [C]faces</PRE> There won't be nothin' but big old [G]hearts</PRE> Dancin' in our [C]eyes. [G] [F] [C]</PRE> </PRE> Repeat chorus</PRE> </PRE> There won't be nothin' but big old [G]hearts</PRE>Dancin' in our [C]eyes. [G] [F] [C]
