In Spite Of Ourselves

in spite of ourselves - john prine his Verse : [ C ] she don’t like her eggs all runny she thinks crossin’ her legs is funny she [ F ] looks down her nose at money she [ C ] gets it on like the easter bunny [ G ] she’s my baby , i’m her honey i’m never gonna let her [ C ] go her Verse : [ C ] he ain’t got laid in a month of sundays i caught him once and he was sniffin’ my undies he [ F ] ain’t too sharp but he gets things done [ C ] drinks his beer like it’s oxygen [ G ] he’s my baby , and i’m his honey never gonna let him [ C ] go combo Chorus : in spite of [ F ] ourselves we’ll end up a’sittin’ on A [ C ] rainbow against all [ G ] odds honey , we’re the big door [ C ] prize we’re gonna [ F ] spite our noses right off of our [ C ] faces there won’t be nothin’ but big old [ G ] hearts dancin’ in our [ C ] eyes . [ G ] [ C ] his Verse : [ C ] she thinks all my jokes are corny convict movies make her horny she [ F ] likes ketchup on her scrambled eggs [ C ] swears like a sailor when she shaves her legs [ G ] she takes a lickin’ but she keeps on tickin’ i’m never gonna let her [ C ] go . her Verse : [ C ] he’s got more balls than a big brass monkey he’s a whacked out weirdo and a lovebug junkie [ F ] he’s sly as a fox and crazy as a loon [ C ] when payday comes , he’s howlin’ at the moon [ G ] but he’s my baby . i don’t mean maybe never gonna let him [ C ] go in spite of [ F ] ourselves we’ll end up a’sittin’ on A [ C ] rainbow against all [ G ] odds honey , we’re the big door [ C ] prize we’re gonna [ F ] spite our noses right off of our [ C ] faces there won’t be nothin’ but big old [ G ] hearts dancin’ in our [ C ] eyes . [ Chorus ] there won’t be nothin’ but big old [ G ] hearts dancin’ in our [ C ] eyes .