Chords for Bobbie Gentry - Papa Won't You Let Me Go With You - 1968

_ _ I _ was born [Am] in Chickasaw County on my grandparents' farm in Mississippi.
_ [A] And we lived about [Am] 16 miles outside of the nearest town.
_ And I can remember working real hard all week, _
_ and [A] doing everything my papa told [Am] me to, _ _ _
so that on Saturday I could ask him,
_ _ [E] Papa, won't you let [D] me go to _ _ town with you?
[G] Papa, [C] I'm feeling so [B] _ _
[A] down and blue,
[G] just gotta [Bm] come _ around, [E] _ _
[Am] please do.
_ Papa, [E] won't you let me go to town _ [Am] with you?
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[Am] There's a blue dress at Ben Beard's, I'd give the world to see again.
I need some hand lotion and some powder from the [D] vitamin.
[A] I'll buy some chocolate and I'll make you a [D] pretty pie.
[E] If you don't let me go, I'll just die. _ _ _
_ _ Papa, won't you let me [Am] go to town _ [D] _
with you?
_ [G] Papa, I'm [C] feeling so _ [B] _ down [A] and blue,
[G] just gotta [Bm] come around, [E] _ _
[C] please do.
_ [Am] Papa, won't you [E] let me go to _ _ town [Am] with you?
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[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ I gotta [A] pick up a [F#] pattern, [Am] ain't no one else [D] making me a dress.
[Am] I scrubbed it this morning, what do you mean this floor's missed?
I done everything you said, and son, you didn't say it.
[E] You just gotta take me with _ _ you. _
_ _ Papa, won't you let me go [D] to town _ _ _ with you?
_ [G] Papa, I'm [C] feeling so _ [Em] _ down [A] and blue,
_ [G] just gotta [B] come around, [E] _ _
[A] please do.
_ [D] Papa, won't you [E] let me go to town _ [Am] with you?
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[Am] _ Lookie here, [D] Papa, _ [Am] I found you [D] a sunny sheet.
[Am] I shined it and shined it till it looks all brand [D] spankin' neat.
[Am] Seems like a year I've been waiting for today.
[E] If you let me go, I won't get in [Em] your way. _ _
_ _ Papa, won't you let me go to [Am] _ _ _ [D]
town with you?
_ [G] Papa, I'm [C] feeling so _ [G] _
down [Am] and blue,
[C] just gotta [Bm] come _ [E] around, _ _ [Am] please do. _
[D] Papa, won't [E] you let me go to _ _ town [Am] with you?
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