Key: G
Chords: G, Em, F, C
Contributed by Bradley Rhea
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G
I got a woman, Odessa is her name
G Em F C G
She got big brown eyes, big head on a solid frame
G
Yes and she got a mouth put a junkyard dog to shame
G
If the river flood, woman say I brung the rain
G Em F C G
If the quake shake, now who's gonna take the blame?
G
The way Odessa do me, I got to move and change my name
G
Ease up Odessa, ease up and take it slow
G
Ease up Odessa, woman turn your lamp down low
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, lighten up and let it go
G
Been firing off her mouth since way before she learned to crawl
G Em F C G
Can't tell Odessa nothing, she already knows it all
G
Don't venture no opinions, sure don't wanna start no brawl
Yeah, Odessa know it all, she knows it all better than me
G Em F C G
Don't need to make no baby, already got a family
G
Talkin' me and Odessa and her big old mouth make three
G
Ease up Odessa, ease up and take it slow
G
Ease up Odessa, woman turn your lamp down low
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, lighten up and let it go
G* G* *-single strum
So I bring home the bacon, she says she want steak
G* G*
Give her cherry pie and she says she want cake
G* G*
Give her a diamond ring, she say it's a fake
G* G* G* G* G* G*
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Give her all I got, but she won't give me a break C'mon
G
Ease up Odessa, ease up and draw a breath
G
Ease up Odessa, woman just give it a rest
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, gonna yell us both to death
Jam
G* G*
So I bring home the bacon, she says she want steak
G* G*
Give her cherry pie and she says she want cake
G* G*
Give her a diamond ring, she say it's a fake
G* G* G* G* G* G*
Give her all I got, but she won't give me a break C'mon
G
Ease up Odessa, ease up and draw a breath
G
Ease up Odessa, woman just give it a rest
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, gonna yell us both to death
G
So I give her the world, she wouldn't take it on a bet
G Em F C G
Been yelling since I met her, woman ain't done yelling yet
G
Odessa won't you tell me, why the hell you so upset
G
Got a big legged woman, Odessa is her name
G Em F C G
She got big brown eyes, big head on a solid frame
G
And she got a mouth put a junkyard dog to shame
G
Ease up Odessa, ease up and take it slow
G
Ease up Odessa, woman turn your lamp down low
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, lighten up and let it go
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, lighten up and let it go
G Em F C
Ease up off me woman,
G Em F C
Ease up off me woman,
G Em F C G
Ease up off me woman, lighten up and let it go