Cotton Fields Chords by The New Christy Minstrels
Tempo:
66.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
B
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
[B] When I was a little bitty [G] baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in [D] them [A] old cotton fields back [G] home.
And when them cotton balls get rotten, you can't get [Bm] very much cotton in them old cotton fields back home.
It was down in Louisiana, just about a mile from Texas, Canada, in them old cotton fields [G] back home.
I was over in [D] Arkansas, when the [G] people asked me what you come here for, [D] in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
I [D] was over in Arkansas, when [G] the people asked me what you come [D] here for, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
And [G] when them cotton balls get rotten, [D] you can't get very much cotton in them old cotton [A] fields back home.
[D] It was down in Louisiana, [G] just about a mile from [D] Texas, Canada, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
Well, it's like that every morning, [G] [D] baby, when I wake up in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
It's [D] like that every morning, [G] baby, [D] when I wake up in them old [A] cotton fields [D] back home.
And [G]
you [D] can't get very much cotton in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
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[B] When I was a little bitty [G] baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in [D] them [A] old cotton fields back [G] home.
And when them cotton balls get rotten, you can't get [Bm] very much cotton in them old cotton fields back home.
It was down in Louisiana, just about a mile from Texas, Canada, in them old cotton fields [G] back home.
I was over in [D] Arkansas, when the [G] people asked me what you come here for, [D] in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
I [D] was over in Arkansas, when [G] the people asked me what you come [D] here for, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
And [G] when them cotton balls get rotten, [D] you can't get very much cotton in them old cotton [A] fields back home.
[D] It was down in Louisiana, [G] just about a mile from [D] Texas, Canada, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
Well, it's like that every morning, [G] [D] baby, when I wake up in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
It's [D] like that every morning, [G] baby, [D] when I wake up in them old [A] cotton fields [D] back home.
And [G]
you [D] can't get very much cotton in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
[N]
Key:
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G
A
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Bm
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When I was a little bitty baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
[B] When I was a little bitty [G] baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in [D] them [A] old cotton fields back [G] home.
And when them cotton balls get rotten, you can't get [Bm] very much cotton in them old cotton fields back home.
_ It was down in Louisiana, just about a mile from Texas, Canada, in them old cotton fields [G] back home.
I was over in [D] Arkansas, when the [G] people asked me what you come here for, [D] in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
I [D] was over in Arkansas, when [G] the people asked me what you come [D] here for, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
And [G] when them cotton balls get rotten, [D] you can't get very much cotton in them old cotton [A] fields back home.
[D] It was down in Louisiana, [G] just about a mile from [D] Texas, Canada, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
Well, it's like that every morning, [G] _ [D] baby, when I wake up in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
It's [D] _ like that every morning, [G] baby, [D] when I wake up in them old [A] cotton fields [D] back home.
And [G] _ _
you [D] can't get very much cotton in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
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[B] When I was a little bitty [G] baby, my mama would rock me in that cradle, in [D] them [A] old cotton fields back [G] home.
And when them cotton balls get rotten, you can't get [Bm] very much cotton in them old cotton fields back home.
_ It was down in Louisiana, just about a mile from Texas, Canada, in them old cotton fields [G] back home.
I was over in [D] Arkansas, when the [G] people asked me what you come here for, [D] in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
I [D] was over in Arkansas, when [G] the people asked me what you come [D] here for, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
And [G] when them cotton balls get rotten, [D] you can't get very much cotton in them old cotton [A] fields back home.
[D] It was down in Louisiana, [G] just about a mile from [D] Texas, Canada, in them [A] old cotton [D] fields back home.
Well, it's like that every morning, [G] _ [D] baby, when I wake up in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
It's [D] _ like that every morning, [G] baby, [D] when I wake up in them old [A] cotton fields [D] back home.
And [G] _ _
you [D] can't get very much cotton in them old cotton fields [A] back home.
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