xArtist : Mark Knopfler Title : Old Pigweed Album : The Ragpicker’s Dream Date: 2006-02-23 19.23 Transcribed by Viktor Ivemo comments/corrections to: [email protected] Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb Intro: G G C D Em |--------3---------0---------2---------0--------| |--------3---------1---------3---------0--------| |--------0---------0---------2---------0--------| |--------0---------2---------0---------2--------| |--------2---------3---------x---------2--------| |--------3---------x---------x---------0--------| C D Everything was in there G That you'd want to see C D Corned beef and onions G And true love C D Turnips and tinned tomatoes G Em Parsnips and a few potatoes C A couple extra blessings D From above C D Now this here mingle-mangle G Was my best one yet C D A big old bad goulash G Worth waiting for C D And i'm just about to dip my can G Em Taste some brotherhood of man C When I get a feeling D That there's a flaw C D Who put old pigweed G In the mulligan Em Was it you C Who put old pigweed D In the mulligan stew G I close my eyes For just a minute Em What do you do C Who put old pigweed D In the mulligan stew C D G You won't find self-improvement or philosophy C D In a dumpster sitting by G The kitchen door C D There's plenty leek and humble pie G Em Ain't too much ham on rye C Sometimes I wonder D What i'm looking for C D But a spoonful of forgiveness G Goes a long, long way C D And we all should do our best G To get along C D Add a pinch of kindness crumbling G Em To your loving dumpling C Okra for thickening D When something's wrong C D But who put old pigweed G In the mulligan Em Was it you C Who put old pigweed D In the mulligan stew C D I close my eyes G For just a minute Em What do you do C Who put old pigweed D In the mulligan stew