Chords for Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs

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C

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Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs chords
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Parksburg, West [Bb] Virginia is guest of [G] Salem College,
a co-educational liberal arts college founded way [C] back in 1888.
[F] Salem is typical of many small American colleges,
such as those which are members of the Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges.
In fact, Salem was selected in 1963 through [G] the Association of American Colleges
to [F] receive the United States Steel Foundation Quality Improvement Award.
Well, we're here in Nathan's off armory.
[C] Moot Nanny's already underway.
[Bb] Tonight, the Salem [F] students have invited their friends from Alderson Broaddus College
and [B] from Davis and Elkins [G] College to join them here.
[D]
[G] The undisputed champs of the style of [D] American folk music that we call bluegrass,
the [G] team you all know, Flat and Scruggs.
Down here in West Virginia, we're in a region which really understands and appreciates [D] this kind of music.
Here, Flat and Scruggs [G] sing about a hip class that used to be called a [D] demijohn.
The song's called Hot Corn, [G] Cold Corn.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
While it's up, down, down, down in the kitchen.
Up, down, down, down [G] in the kitchen.
Up, down, down, down in the kitchen.
[D] See Uncle Bill just a-riding in the kitchen.
[G] Yes.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take [G] a long demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the [G] morning.
Yes.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
While it's oil ain't taken, we'll fill them up again.
[D] Oil ain't taken, we'll fill them [G] up again.
Oil ain't taken, we'll fill them up [D] again.
Ain't had a drink since the dawn, though, we ain't.
[G] Yes.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a [G] long demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the morning.
[G] Yes.
[D]
[G] [D]
[G]
High on it comes a creature and the chill on the [D] crime.
Gone it comes.
[G] Gone it comes.
[D] Chicken's all a-running and the poor man ain't able to find.
[G] Yes.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [G] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the morning.
[G] Yes.
[N]
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Parksburg, West [Bb] Virginia is guest of [G] Salem College,
a co-educational liberal arts college founded way [C] back in 1888.
[F] Salem is typical of many small American colleges,
such as those which are members of the Council for the Advancement of Small Colleges.
In fact, Salem was selected in 1963 through [G] the Association of American Colleges
to [F] receive the United States Steel Foundation Quality Improvement Award.
Well, we're here in Nathan's off armory.
[C] Moot Nanny's already underway.
[Bb] Tonight, the Salem [F] students have invited their friends from Alderson Broaddus College
and [B] from Davis and Elkins [G] College to join them here.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] The undisputed champs of the style of [D] American folk music that we call bluegrass,
the [G] team you all know, Flat and Scruggs.
Down here in West Virginia, we're in a region which really understands and appreciates [D] this kind of music.
Here, Flat and Scruggs [G] sing about a hip class that used to be called a [D] demijohn.
The song's called Hot Corn, [G] Cold Corn. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
While it's up, down, down, down in the kitchen.
Up, down, down, down [G] in the kitchen.
Up, down, down, down in the kitchen.
[D] See Uncle Bill just a-riding in the kitchen.
[G] Yes. _ _ _
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take [G] a long demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the [G] morning.
Yes. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ While it's oil ain't taken, we'll fill them up again.
[D] Oil ain't taken, we'll fill them [G] up again.
Oil ain't taken, we'll fill them up [D] again.
Ain't had a drink since the dawn, though, we ain't.
[G] Yes.
_ _ _ Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a [G] long demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the morning.
[G] Yes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ High on it comes a creature and the chill on the [D] crime.
Gone it comes.
_ _ [G] Gone it comes.
_ [D] Chicken's all a-running and the poor man ain't able to find.
[G] Yes.
_ _ _ Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [G] demijohn.
Hot corn, cold corn, take a long [D] demijohn.
Have a lot of them, they'll see you in the morning.
[G] Yes. _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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