Eric Bibb - Tall cotton

My ^Cgreat grand ma told me when ^CI was young Keep a ^Csong in your heart and the ^Ctruth on your tongue You'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G} You'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^C

Well the ^Cyears rolled by and I've ^Cdone all I could To ^Cfollow her advice and it ^Cturn out good I've been ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all of my ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G} I've been ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all of my ^Cdays ^C

Told ^Cmy good friend Zora ^Con the telephone Though the ^Cpast is gone and the ^Cfutur's unknown You'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G} Child you'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^C

Well I ^Cknow where I'm going and ^Cwho's going with me A ^Cplace full of joy so baby ^Cplease don't quit me I'll be ^Fwalking with you in tall ^Gcotton all of my ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G} We'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all of our ^Cdays ^C

There's a ^Clong way to heaven and then ^Cagain there's here and now If ^Cyou know where to find it my ^Cgreat grand ma told me How you'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G}That's what she said you'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^C

Another ^Cthing she told me when ^CI was a child Keep a ^Cshiny pair of shoes child ^Cyou'll always be in style You'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^{C/B C/A C/G} Yeah you'll be ^Fwalking in tall ^Gcotton all your ^Cdays ^C