You Can't Rollerskate In A Buffalo Herd:Roger Miller.
#40 in 1966.
#1.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
#2.
G
You can't take a shower in a parakeet cage.
D7
You can't take a shower in a parakeet cage.
G
You can't take a shower in a parakeet cage.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
CHORUS:
C G
All you gotta do is put your mind to it..
A D7
knuckle down, buckle down, do it, do it, do it.
#3.
G
Well, you can't go swimmin' in a baseball pool.
D7
You can't go swimmin' in a baseball pool.
G
You can't go swimmin' in a baseball pool.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
(SKAT:AD LIB:)
#4.
G
You can't change film with a kid on your back.
D7
You can't change film with a kid on your back.
G
You can't change film with a kid on your back.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
#5.
G
You can't drive around with a tiger in your car.
D7
You can't drive around with a tiger in your car.
G
You can't drive around with a tiger in your car.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
CHORUS:
C G
All you gotta do is put your mind to it..
A D7
knuckle down, buckle down, do it, do it, do it.
#6.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
#7.
G
You can't go fishin' in a watermelon patch.
D7
You can't go fishin' in a watermelon patch.
G
You can't go fishin' in a watermelon patch.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to.
#8.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
G
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
D7 G
But you can be happy if you've a mind to. (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
