Cotton Fields chords

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  			COTTON FIELDS  
Key Of E 
 
 (Vocals Only) 
WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BITTY BABY 
                                                       
                 A                E 
MY MAMA USED TO ROCK ME IN THE CRADLE 
                                                       
                               B 
IN THEM OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME 
       E 
IT WAS DOWN IN LOUISIANA 
                                                       
              A             E       
JUST ABOUT A MILE FROM TEXARKANA 
                                                       
             B                  E                
IN THEM OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME 
 
CHORUS 
 
E               A                 
WELL WHEN THOSE COTTON BALLS GET ROTTEN 
          E 
YOU CAN'T PICK VERY MUCH COTTON 
                                                       
                               B 
IN THEM OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME 
       E     
IT WAS DOWN IN LOUISIANA 
                                                       
             A          E 
JUST ABOUT A MILE FROM TEXARKANA 
                                                       
             B                 E 
IN THEM OLD COTTON FIELDS BACK HOME 
 
(LEAD BREAK)  (REPEAT FIRST VERSE & CHORUS AGAIN) 
(REPEAT LEAD & CHORUS AGAIN THEN TAG OUT) 
 
Note: This is a cool old traditional Country Song.  
The way our band does it is very uptempo and Southern 
Rockish.  We start out the song with just 3 part 
harmony vocals untill the first A.  It makes it a neat 
arrangment that goes over well in the clubs.