Album: 40 Greatest Hits
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 buckets got a [g] hole in it
Yea! my buckets got a [d] hole in it
Yea! my buckets got a [a7] hole in it
I can't buy no [d] beer
Well Im standin on a [g] corner - with a bucket in my [d] hand
Im waitin for a [a7] woman - that aint got no [d] man
2nd chorus
Cause my buckets got a [g] hole in it
Yea! my buckets got a [d] hole in it
Yea! my buckets 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 aint no [g] use - of me workin so [d] hard
When I got a [a7] woman - in the boss mans [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