• Song:

    Song Of The South

  • Artist:

    Alabama

  • Album:

    For the Record (disc 2)

CHORUS:

G (320003@1)   DSong, (xx0232@1)song of the South,
CSweet (x32010@1)potato pie and shut my mouth.
G (320003@1)   DGone, (xx0232@1)gone with the wind,
CAin't (x32010@1)nobody lookin' back again.
G (320003@1)                     DCotton (xx0232@1)on the roadside, cotton in the ditch,
   Cwe (x32010@1)all picked cotton but we never got rich.
G (320003@1)                DDaddy (xx0232@1)was a vetern southern democrat,
Cthey (x32010@1)oughta get a rich man to vote like that.......(singin')

(Chorus)

     G (320003@1)                   DWell (xx0232@1)somebody told us that Wall Street fell,
    Cbut (x32010@1)we were so poor that we couldn't tell.
G (320003@1)                      DCotton (xx0232@1)was short and the weeds were tall,
        Cbut (x32010@1)Mr. Roosevelt was gonna save us all.

(Chorus)

     G (320003@1)                DWell (xx0232@1)momma got sick and daddy got down,
    Cthe (x32010@1)county got the farm and we moved to town.
G (320003@1)                     DPapa (xx0232@1)got a job with the TVA,
            Che (x32010@1)bought a washing machine and then a Chevrolet.
    

(Chorus) 

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