Watermelon Time In Georgia Chords by Lefty Frizzell

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Thank you, Detroit, you treated me good.
But I've been here longer than I should.
I [A] enjoyed the money, but I miss my [E] honey so.
_ _ _ _ _ One [B] thing's on my mind, it's watermelon [E] time in Georgia.
_ _ _ _ And it makes a country boy get down in the mouth
when his body's up north but his heart's down south.
I [A] said I'd be back, I'd better make some tracks [E]
today.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Lordy, I gotta go, it's watermelon time [E] in Georgia.
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_ _ Daddy's sitting in the sun, kids are fishing, having fun.
My old boom-dowms are warm through [G#] run.
[A] And I can't reach my little Georgia peach [E] too soon. _ _ _
_ _ [B] One thing's on my mind, it's watermelon time [E] in Georgia. _ _ _
_ _ _ So long, Detroit, so long, friends.
If you're ever down in Macon, won't you please stop in
[A] and meet the little girl that's always been mine.
[E] Home of the world. _ _
_ And I'm [B] leaving today, it's watermelon time [E] in Georgia.
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