Rainbow Stew

Words and Music by Raccoon

As recorded on Nature’s Cathedrals

 

The chord progression to this song is: 

·        A, C, D

 

A                              C

I don’t like hotdogs - Quiche won’t do

D                                 A

All I want to eat is that Rainbow Stew

           A                           C

Take a dirty ole rock and a knotted up sock

   D                                A

A carrot and a nail and a cabbage or two

A                 C

Cut 'em up - Put 'em in a pot

D                                   A

Put it on the fire - Call it Rainbow Stew

A                            C

Chewkuh chewchew, a something you can chew

D                                      A

Yummy yummy, chew chew, Rainbow Stew

 

            A                                        C

You put boots on a chicken - Let 'em walk on through

      D                                      A

It’s not chicken soup - It’s just Rainbow Stew

A                               C

Chewkuh chewchew, a something you can chew

D                                       A

Yummy yummy, chew chew, Rainbow Stew

 

A                                      C

Cow’s in the meadow - The hay’s in the barn

D                                    A

Papa’s on the front porch spinnin' the yarn

A                        C

Tellin' me like he used to do

           D                                        A

With a carrot and a cabbage, call it Rainbow Stew

A                               C

Chewkuh chewchew, a something you can chew

D                                       A

Yummy yummy, chew chew, Rainbow Stew

 

A                                                C

Here come Mother Nature with a pan in her hand

         D                     A

She’s dishin' it out as fast as she can

A                        C

Ding dong, sing a funny happy song

       D                                     A

She makin' people happy so the world’ll get along

A                        C

Ding dong, sing a funny happy song

       D                                     A

She makin' people happy so the world’ll get along

 

              A                             C

With the two dollar bill hidden in my shoe

      D                                        A

I’m gonna make a bucket full of Rainbow Stew

           A                                       C

With a carrot and a cabbage and a hickory nut

        D                                   A

Ain’t nuttin' in there’ll give you big, bubble butt

A                                          C                         D                             A

Baaahm, bah, bah baahm, bah bah, bubble butt - Baaah, bah, bah bah, bubble butt

 

A                     C

Barley wheat - Cinnamon rye

       D                                 A

I’m gonna make myself a big Rainbow Pie

          A                                 C

And I don’t know where and I don’t know why

          D                              A

I’ll be livin' this way 'till the day I die

A                            C               D

Die, duh die, die, the day I die - Die duh, die, die, die

 

A                              C

I don’t like hotdogs - Quiche won’t do

D                                  A

All I want to eat is that Rainbow Stew

            A                           C

Take a dirty ole rock and a knotted up sock

          D                                A

And a carrot and a nail and a cabbage or two

A                 C

Cut 'em up - Put 'em in a pot

D                                          A

And put it on the fire - Call it Rainbow Stew

A                               C

Chewkuh chewchew, a something you can chew

D                                       A

Yummy yummy, chew chew, Rainbow Stew