The Doctor

[Verso 1]

C                                     C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Son 
F 
You look older than me and I'm seventy-one. 
C                                   G 
You're fallin apart, and not living right." 
C                              C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, " Loud, 
F 
You gotta stop hanging round with that old in crowd, 
C                   G                    C 
Living's a battle, and you're losing the fight." 


[Verso 2]
 
C                                     C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Boy, 
F 
your body's temple, its not a toy. 
C                                                G 
Fill up this here paper cup and give it to the nurse."  (Don't spill it now!) 
C                              C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Friend, 
F 
this should be  the middle, but it could be the end. 
C                        G                        C 
You'd better get better, or else you gonna get worse." 


[Refrão]
 
Am     F                          C 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor. 
Am   F                         C     G 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor. 


[Verso 3]
 
C                                     C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Sir, 
F 
we got back the x-ray, everything's a blur! 
C                                               G 
Its all positive, thats what every single test shows." 
C                              C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Kid, 
F 
It was something that you ate or drank or something that you did. 
C                   G               C 
And its spreading on down to your toes." 


[Refrão]
 
Am     F                          C 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor.    (Everybody does!) 
Am   F                         C     G 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor. 



[Verso 4]

C                                     C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Please 
F 
get on down to the drugstore and pick up some of these. 
C                                     G 
Than get on home, get into your bed." 
C                              C7 
I went to the doctor and the doctor said, "Shucks, 
F 
Thats about all, you owe me three hundred bucks. 
C                   G                      C 
And call me in the morning, thats if you're not dead." 


[Refrão]
 
Am     F                          C 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor.   (Just checkin up on ya) 
Am   F                         C     G 
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh , I went to the doctor.