INTRO - Em- (022000@1)Ebm- (xx4342@1)D- (xx0232@1)C#- (x43121@1)C- (x32010@1)G (320003@1) x2 VERSE-1 G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) BmShe (x24432@1) she came from the land of the cotton Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)Land that was nearly forgotten by everyone G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) Bm (x24432@1) And She worked and she slaved so hard Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)A big old field was her back yard in the delta sun F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GOh (320003@1) Oh, but she sure could sing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GOh (320003@1) Oh, she sure could sing VERSE-2 G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) BmHe (x24432@1) He looked down and he took a little pity Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)The whole town swore they knew it was to help her some G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) BmAnd (x24432@1)he He didn't mind if she wasn't very pretty Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)For deep inside his heart he knew She was the only one CHORUS F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GOh (320003@1) Oh, but she sure could sing F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) GOh (320003@1) Oh, she sure could sing BRIDGE DShe (xx0232@1)had faith, she had believin' GLed (320003@1)all the people together in singin' DAnd (xx0232@1)she prayed every night to the Lord up above C (x32010@1) G6 (320000@1)A7 (x02020@1) A7 (x02020@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) Hal le lu-jah Halle lu jah VERSE-3 G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) BmThey (x24432@1) Used to walk singing songs by the river Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)Even when she knew for sure She had to go away G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1) BmShe, (x24432@1)she never knew what her life had to give her Em (022000@1) Em7 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)She never had to think about it For one single day CHORUS BRIDGE Repeat VERSE-1 CHORUS X 2 to End
