Lightnin' Hopkins - Cotton

^EmGet home late in some evening ^A7 Poor lightning gotta go home and take him some rest ^{Em E7} Get home late in some evening ^A7 Poor lightning gotta go home and take some rest ^Em You know I gotta pick cott^B7on tomorrow and Monday ^A7 Little girl that’s gonna be a solid bet ^Em

^EmWoah I don’t weigh but 95 pound ^A7 100 pound is too much load for me to pull ^{Em E7} I don’t weigh but 90 pound boy ^A7 100 pound is too much load for me to pull ^Em I get straigten up in the field^B7 and stoop down lightning ^A7 Go on boy and get you sack full ^{Em A Em} I s^Emtood straight up in the field^A7 Looking around tryin’ to find me some shade ^{Em E7 A7}Woah lord have mercy Poor lightning tryin to find him some shade ^Em Poor mama sittin down with a pencil^B7 and paper ^A Figurin’ up every dime that the family made ^{Em A Em}

^EmMy daddy was a sack shaker ^A7 Carried my ass straight down that road ^{Em E7 A7}My daddy was a sack shaker Carried my ass straight down that road ^Em Woah every time I go way up ^B7 H^Ae say go ahead lightnin’ and get me some more ^{Em A Em}