C                                     F                    C
Betcha' goin' fishin' all o' da' time, baby, goin' fishin' too
C                                D                 G           
Bet yo' life, yo' sweet wife, catch mo' fish than you
C                   
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
F                      
Here's a little tip that I would like to relate
C                           Am
I said, many fish bites if ya' got good bait
C           F      C            F
I'm goin fishin', my mama goin' fishin’
C           G           C
And baby goin' fishin' too.

C                                                       F               C
I went on down to my fav'rit fishin' hole, baby grab myself a pole an' line
C
Throw my pole on in, caught a nine poun' catfish
C                          D                G   
Now ya' know I brought 'im home for suppertime
C                      
Provin' any fish bites if ya' got good bait 
F                         
Here's a little tip that I would like to relate
C                     Am
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
C            F      C              F
I'm goin fishin', my mama goin' fishin’
C             G        C  
And baby goin' fishin' too.

C                                                         F           C
Baby brother 'bout to run me outta my mind say, can I go fishin' wi' chu
C
I took 'im on down to the fishin' hole
C                      D           G
Now what do you think that he did do
C                           F                 C
Pulled a great big fish out da' bottom o' da pond
F                          
Now he laughed and jumped 'cause he was real gone
C                       Am
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
C             F     C             F
I'm goin fishin', my mama goin' fishin’
C             G         C 
And baby goin' fishin' too.

C                                                             F             C
Put 'im in da' pot baby put 'im in da' pan, honey cook 'im 'til he nice an' brown
C
Make a batch o' buttermilk, Hoe cakes Mama
C                         D                  G
An' ya' chew them thangs an' ya' chomp 'em on down
C                           
Singin' any fish bites if ya' got good bait
F                           
Here's a little tip that I would like to relate
C                       Am
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
C            F       C             F
I'm goin fishin', my mama goin' fishin’
C             G         C
And baby goin' fishin' too.

C                                        F                 C
Betcha' goin' fishin' all o' da' time, baby, goin' fishin' too
C                               D                         G
Bet yo' life, yo' sweet wife, she gonna catch mo' fish than you
C                       
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
F                                
Here's a little tip that I would like to relate
C                      Am
Many fish bites if ya' got good bait
C           F      C             F 
I'm goin fishin', my mama goin' fishin’
C           G           C
And baby goin' fishin' too.