Watermelon Crawl Chords by Tracy Byrd
Tempo:
136.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [C] [G] .
I was driving through Georgia in late [Gm] July, [G] on a day hot enough to [D] make the devil [C] sigh.
[G] I saw a homemade sign [C] written in red [G] around a watermelon [D] festival [G] ahead.
.
Well, I wasn't in a hurry, so I slowed down, took a two-lane road [D] to a one-horse [G] town.
There was a party going on [C] when I got there, I [G] heard a welcome song.
It was a speech [D] from a small [G]-town man.
He [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelon on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon [C] crawl.
[G] .
When the band started playing, the watermelon queen said,.
let me show you something [Dm] that you ain't never [G] seen.
She grabbed me by the arm, [C] said, come on, let's go.
[G] She dipped down, spun [D] around, and [Dm] no, she [Bb].
[G] don't.
She rocked back on her heels, dropped down to her knees,.
crawled across the [D] floor, and she jumped back [G] on her feet.
She wiggled and she jiggled, [C] beat all you ever saw,.
[G] said, this is how you [D] do the [G] watermelon crawl.
.
She [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] .
[C] .
[Am] [G] .
[C] .
[G] .
[D] [G] .
If you're ever down in Georgia around about [Em] July,.
[G] if you ain't in a [Gm] hurry, then you ought to stop by.
I can [Dm] guarantee [Fm] that you're going to have a [G] ball.
learning [D] how to do the [G] watermelon crawl.
.
[C] Well, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] Do the watermelon crawl.
I have fun, you all.
Do the watermelon crawl.
.
[F] [C] .
[G] .
[N] .
I was driving through Georgia in late [Gm] July, [G] on a day hot enough to [D] make the devil [C] sigh.
[G] I saw a homemade sign [C] written in red [G] around a watermelon [D] festival [G] ahead.
.
Well, I wasn't in a hurry, so I slowed down, took a two-lane road [D] to a one-horse [G] town.
There was a party going on [C] when I got there, I [G] heard a welcome song.
It was a speech [D] from a small [G]-town man.
He [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelon on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon [C] crawl.
[G] .
When the band started playing, the watermelon queen said,.
let me show you something [Dm] that you ain't never [G] seen.
She grabbed me by the arm, [C] said, come on, let's go.
[G] She dipped down, spun [D] around, and [Dm] no, she [Bb].
[G] don't.
She rocked back on her heels, dropped down to her knees,.
crawled across the [D] floor, and she jumped back [G] on her feet.
She wiggled and she jiggled, [C] beat all you ever saw,.
[G] said, this is how you [D] do the [G] watermelon crawl.
.
She [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] .
[C] .
[Am] [G] .
[C] .
[G] .
[D] [G] .
If you're ever down in Georgia around about [Em] July,.
[G] if you ain't in a [Gm] hurry, then you ought to stop by.
I can [Dm] guarantee [Fm] that you're going to have a [G] ball.
learning [D] how to do the [G] watermelon crawl.
.
[C] Well, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] Do the watermelon crawl.
I have fun, you all.
Do the watermelon crawl.
.
[F] [C] .
[G] .
[N] .
Key:
G
C
D
Dm
Gm
G
C
D
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I _ _ was driving through Georgia in late [Gm] July, [G] on a day hot enough to [D] make the devil [C] sigh.
[G] I saw a homemade sign [C] written in red [G] around a watermelon [D] festival [G] ahead.
_ _ _ _ .
_ Well, I wasn't in a hurry, so I slowed down, took a two-lane road [D] to a one-horse [G] town.
There was a party going on [C] when I got there, I [G] heard a welcome song.
It was a speech [D] from a small [G]-town man.
_ _ _ He [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelon on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon [C] crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
When the band started playing, the watermelon queen said,.
let me show you something [Dm] that you ain't never [G] seen.
She grabbed me by the arm, [C] said, come on, let's go.
[G] She dipped down, spun [D] around, and [Dm] no, she [Bb].
[G] don't.
_ _ _ _ She rocked back on her heels, dropped down to her knees,.
crawled across the [D] floor, and she jumped back [G] on her feet.
She wiggled and she jiggled, [C] beat all you ever saw,.
[G] said, this is how you [D] do the [G] watermelon crawl.
_ _ .
_ _ She [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ If you're ever down in Georgia around about [Em] July,.
[G] if you ain't in a [Gm] hurry, then you ought to stop by.
I can [Dm] guarantee [Fm] that you're going to have a [G] ball.
learning [D] how to do the [G] watermelon crawl.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[C] Well, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Do the watermelon crawl.
_ _ I have fun, you all.
_ _ Do the watermelon crawl.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I _ _ was driving through Georgia in late [Gm] July, [G] on a day hot enough to [D] make the devil [C] sigh.
[G] I saw a homemade sign [C] written in red [G] around a watermelon [D] festival [G] ahead.
_ _ _ _ .
_ Well, I wasn't in a hurry, so I slowed down, took a two-lane road [D] to a one-horse [G] town.
There was a party going on [C] when I got there, I [G] heard a welcome song.
It was a speech [D] from a small [G]-town man.
_ _ _ He [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelon on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon [C] crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
When the band started playing, the watermelon queen said,.
let me show you something [Dm] that you ain't never [G] seen.
She grabbed me by the arm, [C] said, come on, let's go.
[G] She dipped down, spun [D] around, and [Dm] no, she [Bb].
[G] don't.
_ _ _ _ She rocked back on her heels, dropped down to her knees,.
crawled across the [D] floor, and she jumped back [G] on her feet.
She wiggled and she jiggled, [C] beat all you ever saw,.
[G] said, this is how you [D] do the [G] watermelon crawl.
_ _ .
_ _ She [C] said, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ If you're ever down in Georgia around about [Em] July,.
[G] if you ain't in a [Gm] hurry, then you ought to stop by.
I can [Dm] guarantee [Fm] that you're going to have a [G] ball.
learning [D] how to do the [G] watermelon crawl.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[C] Well, we got a hundred gallons of sweet red wine,.
[G] made from the biggest watermelons on the vine.
[C] Help yourself to some, but obey the law.
[G] If you drink, don't drive, [D] do the watermelon crawl.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Do the watermelon crawl.
_ _ I have fun, you all.
_ _ Do the watermelon crawl.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .