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Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E
Notes: Capo I, original release has two minute spoken-word intro [Intro Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-------0-| E|-0-2-4---| [Intro] A7 E7 B7 E [Verse 1]
EPick a lotta cotton A7drag a long sack B7Comin' cross the field well I Esee Boss Jack EHe's a-ridin' straddle of a A7single foot roan When you B7know that horse you'll Eleave him aloE7ne That E7old roan's got A7green in his eyes B7Mean as the devil and Etwice as E7wise E7Fire in his nose and a A7bow in his back Can't B7nobody ride him but EBoss Jack
[Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-------0-| E|-0-2-4---| [Chorus]
A7C'mon children E7bend your back B7Work a little faster E7fill your sack Then you A7hitch up the wagon Etake it to the gin B7Finish pickin' before the winter sets in
[Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-------0-| E|-0-2-4---| [Interlude] A7 E7 B7 E [Verse 2]
ENow here a while E7back when the A7crop was laid by B7Remember who took us on a Ebig fish fry Caught a E7heap of catfish, A7goggle-eye, and carp DanB7ced and sung to the Eguitar and harp EWell someday E7ol' Boss Jack's gA7onna set us all free B7Gabriel's gonna blow for Eyou and me E7Angel's gonna bring that A7chariot from above B7Flappin' their wings like a Eturtledove
[Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-------0-| E|-0-2-4---| [Chorus]
A7C'mon children E7bend your back B7Work a little faster E7fill your sack Then you A7hitch up the wagon Etake it to the gin B7Finish pickin' before the winter sets in
[Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-------0-| E|-0-2-4---| [Outro] A7 E7 B7 E [Outro Fill] e|---------| B|---------| G|---------| D|---------| A|-0h2-----| E|-----0---| *********************************** | h Hammer-on ***********************************