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First tab here!!! Love this song. Cannot find one single page with its chords, so 
I sat down and tried to figure it out. 
Sounds pretty close to me. It's hard to describe the strumming, but really easy to 
figure out from the song. 
There are some hammers peppered in the chords.

STANDARD TUNING
CAPO 3

Artist: Lyle Lovett
Song: Flyswatter/Ice Water Blues
Album: Joshua Judges Ruth

C9 (x3233x@1)                     GHoney (320003@1)put down that flyswatter
C9 (x3233x@1)                  GAnd (320003@1)pour me some ice water
C9 (x3233x@1)                     GAnd (320003@1)would you bring me my hammer
C9 (x3233x@1)                       DAnd (xx0232@1)could you find me some nails

C9 (x3233x@1)             GFor (320003@1)soon I'll be going
C9 (x3233x@1)             GTo (320003@1)work for this living
C9 (x3233x@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)with you here to guide me
C9 (x3233x@1)          GThen (320003@1)I cannot fail

C9 G

C9 (x3233x@1)           GThe (320003@1)morning it stumbles
C9 (x3233x@1)                 GRight (320003@1)in through the window
C9 (x3233x@1)                GAnd (320003@1)this getting up early
C9 (x3233x@1)     DGets (xx0232@1)old anyway

C9 (x3233x@1)                    G (320003@1)And if you listen close dear
C9 (x3233x@1)                GThe (320003@1)crying that you hear
C9 (x3233x@1)             GIs (320003@1)the nighttime lamenting
C9 (x3233x@1)             GThe (320003@1)start of the day

C9 G

C9 (x3233x@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)it's hotter than concrete
C9 (x3233x@1)       GIn (320003@1)July in Houston
C9 (x3233x@1)          GAnd (320003@1)it'll get worse here
C9 (x3233x@1)            DBefore (xx0232@1)it turns nice

C9 (x3233x@1)                  GBut (320003@1)old Tink's in the backyard
C9 (x3233x@1)                      G (320003@1)
And I swear that boy's so smart
C9 (x3233x@1)                GHe's (320003@1)got everything ready
C9 (x3233x@1)            GSo (320003@1)we'll be all right

C9 G

C9 (x3233x@1)                   GSo (320003@1)honey put down that flyswatter
C9 (x3233x@1)                 GAnd (320003@1)pour me some ice water
C9 (x3233x@1)                    GAnd (320003@1)though I'll soon be going
C9 (x3233x@1)                DWell (xx0232@1)I haven't gone yet
C9 (x3233x@1)               GSo (320003@1)come stand here beside me
C9 (x3233x@1)             G (320003@1)
And hold my hand gently
C9 (x3233x@1)               G (320003@1) 
And tell me do you remember
C9 (x3233x@1)              GThe (320003@1)first time we met

C9 G

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