Song Of The South Chords by Alabama

Tempo:
82.8 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

F#

G#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ALABAMA: Song of the south chords
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[A] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [D]
[A] [F#] Song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut [G#] my mouth.
Gone, gone by the wind, there ain't nobody [A] looking back again.
Cotton on the [E] roadside, cotton in the ditch, [D] we all [A] picked the cotton but we never got rich.
Daddy was a [E] veteran, a southern democrat, [D] they ought to get a [A] rich man to vote like that singing.
[E] Song, song of the [D] South, sweet potato pie and I [A] shut my mouth.
[E] Gone, gone by the [D] wind, there ain't nobody looking [A] back again.
[E] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
Well [E] somebody told us Wall Street [D] fell, but we were so [A] poor that we couldn't tell.
Cotton was [E] short and the weeds were [D] tall, but Mr.
Roosevelt thought he was going to save us all.
[A]
Well mama got sick [E] and daddy got down, [D] the county got the farm [A] and they moved the town.
Papa got a [E] job with the TVA, [D] he bought a washing machine and then a Chevrolet.
[A] Singing, song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
Gone, gone by the wind, [G] there ain't nobody [D] looking back again.
[A] Singing, [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[D] [A] song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my [A] mouth.
Gone, [E] gone by the [D] wind, there ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Singing, [E] song, song of the [D] South, [A] gone, [E] gone by the [D] wind.
[A] Singing, [E] song, song of the [D] South, sweet potato pie [A] [E]
[D] and I shut my mouth.
[A] Singing, [E] song,
[D] sweet potato pie [A] [E]
[D] and I shut my mouth.
[A] [E] [D] [A] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[D] [A] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
F#
134211112
G#
134211114
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn Alabama - Song Of The South chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, D, A and E. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 41 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 83 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Major.

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[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] Song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut [G#] my mouth.
Gone, gone by the wind, there ain't nobody [A] looking back again.
_ _ _ Cotton on the [E] roadside, cotton in the ditch, [D] we all [A] picked the cotton but we never got rich.
Daddy was a [E] veteran, a southern democrat, [D] they ought to get a [A] rich man to vote like that singing.
[E] Song, song of the [D] South, sweet potato pie and I [A] shut my mouth.
[E] Gone, gone by the [D] wind, there ain't nobody looking [A] back again. _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ Well [E] somebody told us Wall Street [D] fell, but we were so [A] poor that we couldn't tell.
Cotton was [E] short and the weeds were [D] tall, but Mr.
Roosevelt thought he was going to save us all.
_ _ _ [A]
Well mama got sick [E] and daddy got down, [D] the county got the farm [A] and they moved the town.
Papa got a [E] job with the TVA, [D] he bought a washing machine and then a Chevrolet.
_ _ [A] Singing, song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
Gone, gone by the wind, [G] there ain't nobody [D] looking back _ again. _
_ _ _ [A] Singing, _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my [A] mouth.
Gone, [E] gone by the [D] wind, there ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Singing, [E] song, song of the [D] South, _ _ _ [A] gone, [E] gone by the [D] wind.
_ _ _ [A] Singing, [E] song, song of the [D] South, sweet potato pie _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ and I shut my mouth.
[A] Singing, [E] song, _
[D] sweet potato pie _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[D] and I shut my mouth.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [N] _

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