Hank Williams Lyrics

Album: Honky Tonkin'

MY BUCKET'S GOT A HOLE IN IT Lyrics

Recorded by Hank Williams, Sr.

Words and music by Clarence Williams 

CAPO: 2nd FRET/KEY: E/PLAY: D

FIRST CHORUS

INTRO: [D] ...[A7] ...[D] ... [D7]

Yea! My Bucket's Got A [G] Hole In It

Yea! My Bucket's Got A [D] Hole In It

Yea! My Bucket's Got A [A7] Hole In It

I can't buy no [D] beer. 

Well I'm standin' on a [G] corner - With a bucket in my [D] hand

I'm waitin' for a [A7] woman - That ain't got no [D] man. 

2ND CHORUS

'Cause My Bucket's Got A [G] Hole In It

Yea! My Bucket's Got A [D] Hole In It

Yea! My Bucket's Got A [A7] Hole In It

I can't buy no [D] beer. 

Well, I went upon the [G] mountain - I looked down in the [D] sea

I seen the crabs and the [A7] fishes - Doin' the be-bop-[D] bee. 

2ND CHORUS

Well, there ain't no [G] use - of me workin' so [D] hard

When I got a [A7] woman - in the boss man's [D] yard. 

2ND CHORUS

Extra verse.

 

Well, me and my baby - we just bought a Ford

And now we sit together - on the running board.

1ST CHORUS