INTRO: GF
Granny got up early one sunny day
CG
Went to get the ferry down to Nashville
F
Went to find my sister who had run away
CG
Run off with a barker on a fair wheel
CHORUS 1:
DC
Oh, Granny, don't you bother with her
AmG
She really didn't love us anyway
DC
No, Granny, don't you bring her back home
AmG
You're never gonna make her wanna stay
F
Granny brought us both up from the age of four
CG
Gave us education and a home, yeah
F
Made sure we were brung up in a proper way
CG
Granny worked her fingers to the bone, yeah
CHORUS 1:
DC
Oh, Granny, don't you bother with her
AmG
She really didn't love us anyway
DC
No, Granny, don't you bring her back home
AmG
You're never gonna make her wanna stay
CHORUS 2:
CAmG
No, Granny, she didn't really love us anyway
C
No, Granny, I won't bother with her
AmG
I know she'll never ever wanna stay
INSTRUMENTAL: GCGFCG
CHORUS 1:
DC
Oh, Granny, don't you bother with her
AmG
She really didn't love us anyway
DC
No, Granny, don't you bring her back home
AmG
You're never gonna make her wanna stay
F
Just the other day my granny passed away
CG
Doc says she was pining for her baby
F
Now I'm gonna put some flowers on her grave
CG
She really was a very special lady
CHORUS 1:
DC
Oh, Granny I won't bother with her
AmG
She really didn't love us anyway
DC
No, Granny I won't bring her back home
AmG
You're never gonna make her wanna stay
CHORUS 2:
CAmG
No, Granny, she didn't really love us anyway
C
No, Granny, I won't bother with her
AmG
I know she'll never ever wanna stay
CHORUS 2:
CAmG
No, Granny, she didn't really love us anyway
C
No, Granny, I won't bother with her
AmG
I know she'll never ever wanna stay