Polk Salad Annie (Live) Chords

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Some of y'all never been down south too much.
Some of y'all never been down south too much.
I'm going to tell you a little story so that you'll understand what I'm talking about.
Down there we have a plant that grows out in the woods in the fields and it looks something
like a turnip green.
[D] [E] Everybody calls it poke salad.
_ Now that's poke salad.
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] Used to know a girl lived down there and she'd go out in the evenings and pick a mess of
it, carry it home and cook it for supper.
It was about all they had to eat.
But they did alright.
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Down in Louisiana where the alligators grow so many, lived a girl that I swear to the world.
Made the alligator look tame.
Poke [A] salad Annie, _ [E] you got your granny.
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Everybody said it was a [A] shame because [G] her mama wasn't working [A] on the chain gang.
[Em] _ A mean, [A] _ [E] [F#] vicious [E] woman. _
_ _ _ Every [A] day before [E] supper time, she'd go down by the truck patch and pick her a mess of
poke salad, carry [A#] it home [E] and toast it.
Poke [A] salad Annie, _ you got [E] your granny.
_ _ [G] Everybody said it was [A] a shame [G] because her mama wasn't working [A] on the chain gang.
[Em] A wretched, [A] _
[E] spiteful, great razor-totin' woman.
Lord have mercy. _
_ _ She'd suck a little poke [A] salad and throw it.
[E] [A] You know [E] what? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ Daddy was lazy and no count.
Claimed he had a bad back.
All her brothers were fit for.
She'd eat watermelons out of my truck.
Smoke [A] salad Annie, _ [E] you got your granny.
_ _ [G] Everybody said it was [A] a shame [G] because her mama wasn't working [A] on the chain gang.
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[E] _ _ You suck a little poke [A] salad to [E] me.
You know what?
Need a meal, man.
Suck a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ little poke salad to me.
You know what?
Need a meal, man.
Suck a little poke salad.
You know what?
Need a meal. _ _ _
Ching, Chinga, Ching, _ Chingalinga. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Be right back. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you, thank you very much.
_ This just gives me a little time to breathe, folks. _ _
What you got on you mind?
_ Tough way to make a living, boys, I'll tell ya.
Thank you. Thank you.
_ _ _ Honey, don't get physical.
I've already kissed you.
You've already had it.
Just hang loose, everybody.
We'll get it. _
_ All right.
_ _ And before I_