| D | |
| L | azy bones, sleepin' in the sun |
| D7 | |
| How you expect to get your d | ay's work done? |
| A7 | |
| You'll never get your day's work d | one |
| D | |
| Lyin' in the noon day s | un |
| D | |
| L | azy bones, layin' in the shade |
| D7 | |
| How you gonna get your c | ornmeal made? |
| A7 | |
| You'll never get no cornmeal m | ade |
| D | |
| Lyin' in that evening sh | ade |
| G | D | |
| When t | aters need sprayin', I b | et you keep prayin' |
| A7 | |
| The bug fall off of the v | ine |
| G | F#7 | E7 | D | |
| And wh | en you go f | ishin', I b | et you keep w | ishin' |
| E7 | A7 | |
| The f | ish don't grab your l | ine |
| D | |
| L | azy bones, loafin' through the day |
| D7 | |
| How you expect to make a d | ime that way? |
| A7 | |
| You'll never make no dime that w | ay |
| D | |
| Never heard a word I s | ay |
| G | D | |
| When t | aters need sprayin', I b | et you keep prayin' |
| A7 | |
| The bugs fall off of the v | ine |
| G | F#7 | E7 | D | |
| And wh | en you go f | ishin', I b | et you keep w | ishin' |
| E7 | A7 | |
| The f | ish don't grab your l | ine |
| D | |
| L | azy bones, loafin' through the day |
| D7 | |
| How you expect to make a d | ime that way? |
| A7 | |
| You'll never make no dime that w | ay |
| D | |
| Never heard a word I s | ay |
