Cottonfields

n.c. |G |./. |./. |./. WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BITTY BABY, MY MOMMA DONE ROCK ME IN THE CRADLE, |./. |./. |D7 |./. IN THEM O- LD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME. |G |./. |C |G IT WAS BACK IN LOUISI-ANA, FOR JUST ABOUT A MILE FROM TEXAR-KANA, |./. |Am7 D7 |G |./. | IN THEM O- LD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME. G |./. |./. LET ME TELL YOU NOW WELL I GOT ME IN A FIX, I CAUGHT A NAIL IN MY TIRE |./. |./. |./. |D7 |./. DOIN' LICKETY SPLIT. I HAD TO WALK A LONG LONG WAY TO TO-WN. |G |./. | CAME ALONG A NICE OLD MAN WELL HE HAD A HAT ON. C |G |./. WAIT A MINUTE MISTER CAN YOU GET ME SOME DIRECTION. |Am7 D7 |G |./. | I'M GONNA WANNA BE RIGHT OFF FOR HOME. |C |./. |G DON'T CARE IF THEM COTTON BALLS ARE GETTING' ROTTEN, WHEN I GOT YOU BABY |G |./. |./. |Am7 |D7 WHO NEEDS COTTON, IN THEM O-LD COTTON FIELDS BACK HO-ME. |G |G7 |C BROTHER ONLY ONE THING MORE THAT'S GONNA WARM YA, A SUMMER'S DAY OUT |Am7 |G |Am7 D7 |G | IN CALIFORNIA, IT'S GONNA BE THE COTTON FIELDS BACK HO-ME. |G |Am7 |Am7 D7 |G |C |./. |G |Em IT WAS BACK IN LOUISI-ANA, JUST ABOUT A MILE FROM TEXAR-KANA. |G |Em |G |Em | A GIVE ME THEM COTTON FIELDS, LET ME HEAR IT FOR THE COTTON FIELDS. G |Em |Am7 |D7 YOU KNOW THERE'S JUST NO PLACE LIKE HO-ME. |G |G7 OH BOY IT SURE FEELS GOOD TO BREATHE THE AIR BACK HOME, |C |Am7 YOU SHOULD ‘VE SEEN THEIR FACES WHEN THEY SEE HOW I GROWN, |G |Am7 D7 |C G |G (: Fade Out) IN THEM O- LD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME.