3/4 time
(as in, count: ONE two three ONE two three...)

(Intro)

F C Bb F

Bb F C A

Dm Am Bb F

F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)  FShe (133211@1)puts my body away
Bb (x1333x@1)        FNext (133211@1)to the trash
C (x32010@1)       AUnder (x02220@1)the sink
 Dm (xx0231@1)      Am (x02210@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)         FAlong (133211@1)with all of the cleaning supplies
        Dm (xx0231@1)           Am (x02210@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)          FAnd (133211@1)the things that we buy and decide we don't need

F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)      FWell (133211@1)it's damp and it's dark and it's lonely in here
Bb (x1333x@1)        FNext (133211@1)to the trash
C (x32010@1)       AUnder (x02220@1)the sink
    Dm (xx0231@1)     Am (x02210@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)        FBut (133211@1)everyone needs some time off now and then
       Dm (xx0231@1)      Am (x02210@1)                Bb (x1333x@1)      FSo (133211@1)I'm happy, my friends, don't feel sorry for me.

(quick 4/4)

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                    FShe (133211@1)says if you're playing a game I hope you know you won't win it
           Dm (xx0231@1)                                                      FAnd (133211@1)if you tell me you're next to the trash, well, I'll tell you I'm in it
    Bb (x1333x@1)                                   back to 3/4 on: AmAnd (x02210@1)why would you want me to touch you if you know I don't mean it

Em (022000@1)             Am (x02210@1)          EmShe's (022000@1)right, I'm mean when I'm bored
     Am (x02210@1)            EmSo (022000@1)I dig through the trash
Dm (xx0231@1)        AmLooking (x02210@1)for her
        F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)        Em (022000@1)          AmShe (x02210@1)can wash herself off in the mist from the pipes
         F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)         Em (022000@1)             AmWe (x02210@1)could use more of that around here, that's for sure.

(Banjo Solo)

F C Bb F

Bb F C A

Dm Am Bb F

Dm Am Bb F

F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)        FBut (133211@1)it seems that whoever has thrown her away
       Bb (x1333x@1)       FHas (133211@1)forgotten the trash
C (x32010@1)       AUnder (x02220@1)the sink
   Dm (xx0231@1)     Am (x02210@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)         FOr (133211@1)was it a joke meant to buy her some time?
        Dm (xx0231@1)       Am (x02210@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)      FAll (133211@1)the citrus and pine make it harder to think.

)quick 4/4)

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                   FSo (133211@1)I say if you're playing a game I hope you know you won't win it
       Dm (xx0231@1)                                             FI'd (133211@1)be sorry if they threw you away it's just that they didn't
         Bb (x1333x@1)                       back to 3/4 on: AmShe (x02210@1)says Boy you better take it back right now and I mean it

(Violin Solo and Scatting)

Em Am Em

Am Em Dm Am

F C Em Am

F C Em Am

F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)  FShe (133211@1)puts my body away and then
Bb (x1333x@1)      FChases (133211@1)my mind
C (x32010@1)       AUp (x02220@1)to the roof
   Dm (xx0231@1)         Am (x02210@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)         FIt (133211@1)jumps in the gutter and she pulls it out
         Dm (xx0231@1)        Am (x02210@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)       FAnd (133211@1)it's all part of having a man in the house
 
   Dm (xx0231@1)         Am (x02210@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)                          AmIt (x02210@1)jumps in the gutter and she        pulls      it      out

(Am run)

Dm (xx0231@1)        Am (x02210@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)                     FAnd (133211@1)it's all part of having aman (x02210@1)      in     the     house.