Chords for Cotton Fields (The Cotton Song)
Tempo:
134.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bm
E
D
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [A] Oh, baby, my mama dug a cradle in them old cotton field [E] bag homes.
It was [A]
back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [A] Texarkana.
In them old [Bm] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes.
Let me tell you now, well, I got me a fixer caught a nail in my tire doing the kiddy step.
I had to walk a long, long way [E] to town.
Came [A] along a nice old man with, he had a hat [D] on.
Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you get me some directions?
[A]
I'm gonna [Bm] wanna be [A] right off her home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton field [E] bag homes.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them old [B] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes.
Don't [D] care if they're cotton or they're getting rotten, but I got [A] you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them old cotton field [Bm] bags.
[E] But [A] there's only one thing more that's gonna warm ya.
[D]
On a summer's day [Bm] out in California, [A]
it's gonna [Bm] be them cotton [E] field [A]
bag homes.
[Bm]
[E] [A]
It was [D] back
[A] [F#m] in Louisiana, just [A] about [F#m]
[A] a mile [F#m] from the Texarkana.
[A] You know there's [F#m] just no place [Bm] like home.
[E]
Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to be the only home.
You [D] should've seen their faces [Bm] when they seen how I'd grown.
In [A] them old [Bm]
cotton [E] field [D] bag homes.
[A]
It was [A]
back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [A] Texarkana.
In them old [Bm] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes.
Let me tell you now, well, I got me a fixer caught a nail in my tire doing the kiddy step.
I had to walk a long, long way [E] to town.
Came [A] along a nice old man with, he had a hat [D] on.
Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you get me some directions?
[A]
I'm gonna [Bm] wanna be [A] right off her home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton field [E] bag homes.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them old [B] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes.
Don't [D] care if they're cotton or they're getting rotten, but I got [A] you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them old cotton field [Bm] bags.
[E] But [A] there's only one thing more that's gonna warm ya.
[D]
On a summer's day [Bm] out in California, [A]
it's gonna [Bm] be them cotton [E] field [A]
bag homes.
[Bm]
[E] [A]
It was [D] back
[A] [F#m] in Louisiana, just [A] about [F#m]
[A] a mile [F#m] from the Texarkana.
[A] You know there's [F#m] just no place [Bm] like home.
[E]
Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to be the only home.
You [D] should've seen their faces [Bm] when they seen how I'd grown.
In [A] them old [Bm]
cotton [E] field [D] bag homes.
[A]
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_ [C#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ Oh, baby, my mama dug _ a cradle in them _ old cotton field [E] bag homes.
_ _ _ It was [A]
back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the _ [A] Texarkana.
In them old _ [Bm] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes. _ _ _ _ _ _
Let me tell you now, well, I got me a fixer caught a nail in my tire doing the kiddy step. _
I had to walk a long, long way [E] to town.
_ _ _ _ Came [A] along a nice old man with, he had a hat [D] on.
Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you get me some directions?
[A] _
I'm gonna [Bm] wanna be [A] right off her home.
_ _ When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old _ cotton field [E] bag homes.
_ _ _ It [A] was back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
_ In [A] them old _ [B] cotton [E] field [A] bag _ homes.
_ Don't [D] care if they're cotton or they're getting rotten, but I got [A] you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them old _ _ _ cotton field [Bm] bags.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ But [A] there's only one thing more that's gonna warm ya.
[D]
On a summer's day [Bm] out in _ California, [A] _
it's gonna [Bm] be them cotton [E] field [A]
bag homes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ It was [D] back _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] in Louisiana, just [A] about _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ a mile [F#m] from the _ Texarkana.
[A] _ You know there's [F#m] just no place [Bm] like home.
_ [E] _
_ Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to be the only home.
You [D] should've seen their faces [Bm] when they seen how I'd grown.
In [A] them old _ [Bm]
cotton [E] field [D] bag homes.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ It was [A]
back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the _ [A] Texarkana.
In them old _ [Bm] cotton [E] field [A] bag homes. _ _ _ _ _ _
Let me tell you now, well, I got me a fixer caught a nail in my tire doing the kiddy step. _
I had to walk a long, long way [E] to town.
_ _ _ _ Came [A] along a nice old man with, he had a hat [D] on.
Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you get me some directions?
[A] _
I'm gonna [Bm] wanna be [A] right off her home.
_ _ When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old _ cotton field [E] bag homes.
_ _ _ It [A] was back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
_ In [A] them old _ [B] cotton [E] field [A] bag _ homes.
_ Don't [D] care if they're cotton or they're getting rotten, but I got [A] you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them old _ _ _ cotton field [Bm] bags.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ But [A] there's only one thing more that's gonna warm ya.
[D]
On a summer's day [Bm] out in _ California, [A] _
it's gonna [Bm] be them cotton [E] field [A]
bag homes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ It was [D] back _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] in Louisiana, just [A] about _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [A] _ a mile [F#m] from the _ Texarkana.
[A] _ You know there's [F#m] just no place [Bm] like home.
_ [E] _
_ Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to be the only home.
You [D] should've seen their faces [Bm] when they seen how I'd grown.
In [A] them old _ [Bm]
cotton [E] field [D] bag homes.
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