E When I was a little bitty baby A My mama would rock me in the cradle E B7 In them old cotton fields back home E E7 It was down in Louisiana A Just about a mile from Texarkana E B7 E A In them old cotton fields back home A When them cotton bolls get rotten E You cant pick very much cotton B7 In them ole cotton fields back home E E7 It was down in Louisiana A Just about a mile from Texarkana E B7 E In them ole cotton fields back home