Big Cheeseburgers And Good French Fries - Blaze Foley

Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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This song is fingerpicked and tuned a half step down in the recording but standard sounds great too.
On the C and F he often puts his pinky on the high E on the 3rd fret.
Chord fingerings are as followed:

          
E--x--1--3--0-
A -3--x--2--5-
D -2--3--0--0-
G -0--2--0--5-
B -1--1--0--3-
E -3--3--3--x-

 
-3
-5
-0
-4
-0
-0

[Intro]
        

[Chorus]

I got an angel

 of woman with

 big brown eye

s

Friends in the

 country, old 

neckties

Big cheeseburg

ers and good F

rench fries
             
Could go fishi

           
ng but the fis

h draw flies


Could go swimm

ing if it ain'

t too deep

I'd rather jus

t sit here and

 rest my feet

I know I ain't

 lazy cause I 

don't like sle

ep
             
Might just be 

            
lazy to you

[Verse 1]

I want to live

 in the city h

ave a telephon

e

Live in the co

untry throw my

 dog a bone

Ride on space 

ship want to g

et lost
             
Mama still tel

              
l me about the

 
 Pentecost


Ride a bicycle

 but my ass ge

ts sore

Sell the holy 

bible, door to

 door

Used to be stu

pid but ain't 

no more
             
Might just be 

             
stupid to you

[Break]
        

[Verse 2]

I like to drin

k beer, hang o

ut in bars

Don't like bus

ses, and I don

't like cars

Don't like pre

sident, don't 

like stars
             
Never had stit

            
ches, but I do

 got scars


Love to go to 

parties, I lov

e my friends

Got no books, 

just got booke

nds

Think I'm craz

y, well that d

epends
             
It don't seem 

              
that crazy to 


me

[Verse 3]

The story's ol

d, its been sa

id before

There's always

 doing, here's

 some more

Friend come ov

er from the li

quor store
             
Jole he dance 

          
till his feet 

get sore


Love my woman 

and my woman l

oves me

Don't go skiin

g cause I can'

t ski

That kinda thi

ng, that didn'

t bother me
             
So it should't

              
 be bothering 

 
you

[Chorus]

I got an angel

 of woman with

 big brown eye

s

Friends in the

 country, old 

neckties

Big cheeseburg

ers and good F

rench fries
             
Could go fishi

           
ng but the fis

h draw flies


Could go swimm

ing if it ain'

t too deep

I'd rather jus

t sit here and

 cool my feet

I know I ain't

 lazy cause I 

don't like sle

ep
             
Might just be 

         
lazy to you

             
Might just be 

           
stupid to you
             
Don't seem tha

           
t crazy to me
             
Well it should

              
n't be a bothe

      
ring you

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