Roly Poly Chords
by Gene Autry
Roly Poly by Gene Autry is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, F, C, A, D, Dm and Daddys. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse: Am G F
verse 1
C F C
Roly Poly eatin' corn and taters
A D G
Hungry every minute of the day
C
Roly Poly gnawin' on a biscuit
F C
As long as he can chew it it's okay
verse 2
F C
He can eat an apple pie and never even bat an eye
D G
He likes everything from soup to hay
C
Roly poly cleanin' up the table
F C
I bet he's gonna be a man some day
Instrumental
C F C Am Dm
G C F C Dm
G F C D G
C F C G F C
verse 3
C F C
Roly Poly, scrambled eggs for breakfest
Am D G
Bread and jelly twenty times a day
C
Roly Poly, eats a hearty dinner
Dm G C
It takes lots of strength to sing and play
verse 4
F C
Pulls up weeds and does the chores
C
Runs both ways to all the stores
D A G
He works up an appetite that way
C
Roly Poly, Daddys little fatty
G D C G C
Fatty's gonna be a man some day
C
Roly Poly, Daddys little fatty
G D
Fatty's gonna be a man some day
G D
Fatty's gonna be a man some day