Family Is Family Uke tab by Kacey Musgraves

4 Chords used in the song: D, Em, A, G

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Artist: 
Year:  2015
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: D, BmChords
D chordD x4


[Verse]

D chordD
They're there for your first year, they give you your first beer
Em chordEm
When you get your heart broke, they're there for your worst year
A chordA D chordD
Don't get you at all, but your apple don't fall too far from 'em

D chordD x2

D chordD
They own too much wicker and drink too much liquor
Em chordEm
You'd wash your hands of them, but blood's always thicker
A chordA
You might look just like 'em; that don't mean you're like 'em
D chordD
But you love 'em


[Chorus]

D chordD Em chordEm
Family is family, in church or in prison
A chordA G chordG A chordA
You get what you get, and you don't get to pick 'em
D chordD Em chordEm
They might smoke like chimneys, but give you their kidneys
A chordA G chordG A chordA
Yeah, friends come in handy, but family is family

D chordD x2


[Verse]

D chordD
They're there when you're married, divorced, and remarried
Em chordEm
You fall out of touch, but then someone gets buried
A chordA D chordD
And you're right back together like no time has ever gone by

D chordD x2

D chordD
Can't live with or without 'em; you might talk about 'em
Em chordEm
But if someone else does, well, then you'll knock 'em out cause
A chordA D chordD
When it's all said and done, they're the only ones that you got


[Chorus]

D chordD Em chordEm
Family is family, in church or in prison
A chordA G chordG A chordA
You get what you get, and you don't get to pick 'em
D chordD Em chordEm
They might smoke like chimneys, but give you their kidneys
A chordA G chordG A chordA
Yeah, friends come in handy, but family is family


Middle eight

D chordD Em chordEm G chordG A chordA


[Chorus]

D chordD Em chordEm
Yeah, family is funny, they'll ask you for money
A chordA G chordG A chordA
Even though they know you ain't got no money
D chordD Em chordEm
They show up at Christmas, get up in your business
A chordA G chordG A chordA
They might not be fancy, but family is family

D chordD x4


Outro/Vers

A chordA
You might look just like 'em; that don't mean you're like 'em
D chordD
But you love 'em

Uke tab by , 07 Sep 2019

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