Cotton Eyed Joe Chords by Isaac Payton Sweat

Tempo:
122.65 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ISAAC PAYTON SWEAT - COTTON EYED JOE 1980 chords
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Grab your partner and do-si-do, cause here we come with the Cotton Eye Joe!
[D] [A]
[E]
[A]
Now [D] what you [A] say?
Bullshit!
Y'all say what?
Bullshit!
Sniffin' [E] what?
Bullshit!
Now what the [A] hell you say?
I'd a been married a long time ago, but I had not a been the Cotton Eye Joe.
Where did he come from, where did he go?
Where did he come [E] from, Cotton [A] Eye Joe?
I got a ball-paint hammer and a two [D]-by-four [A]-prawn, I whipped the hell out of Cotton Eye Joe.
Where did he come from, where did he go?
Where did he come [E] from, Cotton [A] Eye Joe?
Now what [D] you [E] say?
Bullshit!
Y'all say what?
Bullshit!
One more [A] time!
Bullshit!
Cotton Eye Joe.
[E]
[A] Now what [D] you [A] say?
Bullshit!
A little [E] bit louder!
Bullshit!
Still can't hear [A] ya!
Bullshit!
[E] There [A] you see.
Now what [D] you [A] say?
Bullshit!
What did you sniffin'? Bullshit!
Puffin' pink powder?
Bullshit!
[E] Now do [A]-si-do, Cotton Eye Joe!
Alright, let's put it over and round!
That
[D] [E] [A]
is HESITANT!
[D] [A]
[E]
[A]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
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To learn Isaac Payton Sweat - (Alternate Version) Cotton Eyed Joe chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: N, Ab and C. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 63 BPM and then match the original tempo of 126 BPM. Considering the song's key of A Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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Grab your partner and do-si-do, cause here we come with the Cotton Eye Joe! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now [D] what you [A] say?
Bullshit!
Y'all say what?
Bullshit!
Sniffin' [E] what?
Bullshit!
Now what the [A] hell you say? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'd a been married a long time ago, but I had not a been the Cotton Eye Joe.
Where did he come from, where did he go?
Where did he come [E] from, Cotton [A] Eye Joe? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I got a ball-paint hammer and a two [D]-by-four [A]-prawn, I whipped the hell out of Cotton Eye Joe.
Where did he come from, where did he go?
Where did he come [E] from, Cotton [A] Eye Joe? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now what [D] you [E] say?
Bullshit!
Y'all say what?
Bullshit!
One more [A] time!
Bullshit!
Cotton Eye Joe. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ _ Now what [D] you [A] say?
Bullshit!
A little [E] bit louder!
Bullshit!
Still can't hear [A] ya!
Bullshit!
[E] There [A] you see. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now what [D] you [A] say?
Bullshit!
What did you sniffin'? Bullshit!
Puffin' pink powder?
Bullshit!
[E] Now do [A]-si-do, Cotton Eye Joe! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Alright, let's put it over and round!
That _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ is HESITANT!
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Country Masters album includes this song.

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