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http://bettylou.zzruss.com/immyowngrandpa.htm [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/w/willie-nelson/211195.html ] I’m my own grandpa C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C - G oh, I'm my own grandpa ! C G C F Dm G I'm my own grandpa, I'm my own grandpa ! C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C oh, I'm my own grandpa ! C G 1. Now many, many years ago, when I was twenty-three, G7 C I was married to a widow who was pretty as could be. C7 Dm This widow had a grown-up daughter who had hair of red, D D7 G G7 my father fell in love with her, and soon the two were wed. C G 2. This made my dad my son-in-law and changed my very life, G7 C my daughter was my mother, cause she was my father's wife. C7 Dm To complicate the matter, even though it brought me joy, D D7 G G7 I soon became the father of a bouncing baby boy. C G 3. My little baby then became a brother-in-law to Dad, G7 C and so became my uncle, though it made me very sad. C7 Dm For if he was my uncle, that also made him brother D D7 G G7 of the widow's grown-up daughter, who, of course, was my stepmother. C G 4. My father's wife then had a son who kept him on the run, G7 C and he became my grandchild, for he was my daughter's son. C7 Dm My wife is now my mother's mother, and it makes me blue, D D7 G G7 because she is my wife, she's my grandmother, too. C G 5. Now if my wife is my grandmother, then I'm her grandchild, G7 C and everytime I think of it, it nearly drives me wild. C7 Dm For now I have become the strangest case you ever saw, D D7 G G7 as husband of my grandmother, I am my own grandpa ! C G C F Dm G I'm my own grandpa, I'm my own grandpa ! C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C oh, I'm my own grandpa ! I’m my own grandpa (Listen to midi) C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C - G oh, I'm my own grandpa ! C G C F Dm G I'm my own grandpa, I'm my own grandpa ! C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C oh, I'm my own grandpa ! C G 1. Now many, many years ago, when I was twenty-three, G7 C I was married to a widow who was pretty as could be. C7 Dm This widow had a grown-up daughter who had hair of red, D D7 G G7 my father fell in love with her, and soon the two were wed. C G 2. This made my dad my son-in-law and changed my very life, G7 C my daughter was my mother, cause she was my father's wife. C7 Dm To complicate the matter, even though it brought me joy, D D7 G G7 I soon became the father of a bouncing baby boy. C G 3. My little baby then became a brother-in-law to Dad, G7 C and so became my uncle, though it made me very sad. C7 Dm For if he was my uncle, that also made him brother D D7 G G7 of the widow's grown-up daughter, who, of course, was my stepmother. C G 4. My father's wife then had a son who kept him on the run, G7 C and he became my grandchild, for he was my daughter's son. C7 Dm My wife is now my mother's mother, and it makes me blue, D D7 G G7 because she is my wife, she's my grandmother, too. C G 5. Now if my wife is my grandmother, then I'm her grandchild, G7 C and everytime I think of it, it nearly drives me wild. C7 Dm For now I have become the strangest case you ever saw, D D7 G G7 as husband of my grandmother, I am my own grandpa ! C G C F Dm G I'm my own grandpa, I'm my own grandpa ! C C7 F D It sounds funny, I know, but it really is so, C G C oh, I'm my own grandpa ! |