Camptown Races Chords by 2Nd South Carolina String Band
Tempo:
116.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
You
There came time later sing this [A] song
Look [D] him time race back by my [A] love.
Oh, did you [D] die?
Hey, I went down there with my head gave [A] in to God
You [D] know, I come back home with a pot for the [A] tin.
Oh, did you [D] die?
one run
[G] [D] I
I'll bet my money on the Bobtail man.
Somebody been on the bay
[A] There [D]
[A] [D]
long tail filly and the big black [A] horse
[D] They planned on the track and they both cut [A] across
[D] The blind horse sticking in a big mud [A] hole doodah doodah [D] can't touch bottom with a 10-foot [A] pole.
Oh
[D]
My money on the Bobtail man, somebody been on the bay
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Oh
Beauty cow come on the track [A] doodah doodah [D] the Bobtail fling her over his back.
[A] Oh
[D] Then fly along like a railroad [A] car doodah [D] doodah are running a race with shooting [A] star
[D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] Oh
She am fine in a 10-mile [A] heat doodah doodah [D] around the race track then [A] repeat
[D] How we my money on the Bobtail [A] man doodah doodah [D] I keep my money in an old tow [A] bag
[D]
All day I bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man somebody [D] been on the bay
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Wow
[G] I [D] bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man.
Somebody been [D] on the bay [G] Hey
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[F#m] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
You
There came time later sing this [A] song
Look [D] him time race back by my [A] love.
Oh, did you [D] die?
Hey, I went down there with my head gave [A] in to God
You [D] know, I come back home with a pot for the [A] tin.
Oh, did you [D] die?
one run
[G] [D] I
I'll bet my money on the Bobtail man.
Somebody been on the bay
[A] There [D]
[A] [D]
long tail filly and the big black [A] horse
[D] They planned on the track and they both cut [A] across
[D] The blind horse sticking in a big mud [A] hole doodah doodah [D] can't touch bottom with a 10-foot [A] pole.
Oh
[D]
My money on the Bobtail man, somebody been on the bay
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Oh
Beauty cow come on the track [A] doodah doodah [D] the Bobtail fling her over his back.
[A] Oh
[D] Then fly along like a railroad [A] car doodah [D] doodah are running a race with shooting [A] star
[D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] Oh
She am fine in a 10-mile [A] heat doodah doodah [D] around the race track then [A] repeat
[D] How we my money on the Bobtail [A] man doodah doodah [D] I keep my money in an old tow [A] bag
[D]
All day I bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man somebody [D] been on the bay
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Wow
[G] I [D] bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man.
Somebody been [D] on the bay [G] Hey
[D]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
D
A
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You
There came time later sing this [A] song
_ Look [D] him time race back by my [A] love.
Oh, did you [D] die?
Hey, I went down there with my head gave [A] in to God
You [D] know, I come back home with a pot for the [A] tin.
Oh, did you [D] die?
_ one run
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ I
I'll bet my money on the Bobtail man.
Somebody been on the bay _ _
_ [A] There _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ long tail filly and the big black [A] horse
_ _ [D] They planned on the track and they both cut [A] across
_ [D] _ The blind horse sticking in a big mud [A] hole doodah doodah [D] can't touch bottom with a 10-foot [A] pole.
Oh
[D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ My money on the Bobtail man, somebody been on the bay _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Oh
Beauty cow come on the track [A] doodah doodah [D] the Bobtail fling her over his back.
[A] Oh
[D] Then fly along like a railroad [A] car doodah [D] doodah are running a race with shooting [A] star
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Oh
She am fine in a 10-mile [A] heat doodah doodah [D] around the race track then [A] repeat
_ [D] _ How we my money on the Bobtail [A] man doodah doodah [D] I keep my money in an old tow [A] bag
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All day I bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man somebody [D] been on the bay _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ Wow
_ _ [G] I [D] _ bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man.
Somebody been [D] on the bay _ _ _ [G] Hey
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You
There came time later sing this [A] song
_ Look [D] him time race back by my [A] love.
Oh, did you [D] die?
Hey, I went down there with my head gave [A] in to God
You [D] know, I come back home with a pot for the [A] tin.
Oh, did you [D] die?
_ one run
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ I
I'll bet my money on the Bobtail man.
Somebody been on the bay _ _
_ [A] There _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ long tail filly and the big black [A] horse
_ _ [D] They planned on the track and they both cut [A] across
_ [D] _ The blind horse sticking in a big mud [A] hole doodah doodah [D] can't touch bottom with a 10-foot [A] pole.
Oh
[D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ My money on the Bobtail man, somebody been on the bay _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Oh
Beauty cow come on the track [A] doodah doodah [D] the Bobtail fling her over his back.
[A] Oh
[D] Then fly along like a railroad [A] car doodah [D] doodah are running a race with shooting [A] star
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ Oh
She am fine in a 10-mile [A] heat doodah doodah [D] around the race track then [A] repeat
_ [D] _ How we my money on the Bobtail [A] man doodah doodah [D] I keep my money in an old tow [A] bag
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All day I bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man somebody [D] been on the bay _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ Wow
_ _ [G] I [D] _ bet my money on the Bobtail [A] man.
Somebody been [D] on the bay _ _ _ [G] Hey
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _