Chords for Ricky Skaggs , Uncle Pen
Tempo:
138.75 bpm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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He's just 11 years old, way up in the eastern part of Kentucky.
Six years old, he said, but I said he was 11.
want you all to get together and make you welcome here tonight.
Kentucky Thunder.
Thank you, Bill.
you play one with us, huh?
Yes, I would let you.
How are y'all doing?
Six years old, he said, but I said he was 11.
want you all to get together and make you welcome here tonight.
Kentucky Thunder.
Thank you, Bill.
you play one with us, huh?
Yes, I would let you.
How are y'all doing?
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He's just 11 years old, way up in the eastern part of Kentucky.
Six years old, he said, but I said he was 11.
But I want you all to get together and make you welcome here tonight.
Ricky Skaggs, come on.
_ Kentucky Thunder. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thank you, Bill.
How about you play one with us, huh?
Would you sing one with me, too? _
Yes, I would let you.
_ _ Yes.
Well, [A] howdy.
How are y'all doing?
Good to see you tonight. _
Bill, it's always a pleasure to be on a show with you anywhere we are.
[D] And it's not a big deal.
I'm not trying to correct you or anything, but I was I was six.
I wasn't 11 when I played with you the first time.
Is it OK?
I don't believe you remember your age, right?
[N] _ _ [A] _ Well, maybe I don't.
_ _ _ Actually, if you said it was 11, then I'll _ [D] I'll [E] agree right now.
[A] _ _
_ [G] Are y'all doing OK tonight out there in _ television land?
[A] And _ _ we're going to do a song that was a big number one hit record for me.
And _ boy, he was really glad about this.
Of all the country songs that I've done,
_ it was really nice to have a bluegrass number one record.
So _ believe me, I was mighty tickled about this.
And Bill wrote this about his fiddle playing uncle, Uncle Penn.
Get it, boys. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Boys come from far away, they don't know that every day
you're a little hotter, don't you know that you want to be ready to go?
_ _ [D] Hey, even [A] if I sit down and hide you from all the kids
I've been a bit of Lord hat ring, you know here in St. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ know, [Em] come over,
[Am] _ [A] come _ _ there to. _ _
Me and the soldiers
gotta try to put _ all that in that word. _
_ _ _ [D] Leave [A] it by the _ _ _ widow Lord hat ring
here to hear it save _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'll never forget that mournful day when all the pain was gone away
And I'm just feelin' it, I'm not just a boy, but that's just how the music _ _ [D] goes
And [A] it ain't even about you now, how I feel about you
Let it be the Lord how I'd ring you to head's off, hear it say
_ And _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ it ain't even about you now, _ _ how I'd _ ring you to head's off, hear it say _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ [F] _ [A] _ _
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Six years old, he said, but I said he was 11.
But I want you all to get together and make you welcome here tonight.
Ricky Skaggs, come on.
_ Kentucky Thunder. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thank you, Bill.
How about you play one with us, huh?
Would you sing one with me, too? _
Yes, I would let you.
_ _ Yes.
Well, [A] howdy.
How are y'all doing?
Good to see you tonight. _
Bill, it's always a pleasure to be on a show with you anywhere we are.
[D] And it's not a big deal.
I'm not trying to correct you or anything, but I was I was six.
I wasn't 11 when I played with you the first time.
Is it OK?
I don't believe you remember your age, right?
[N] _ _ [A] _ Well, maybe I don't.
_ _ _ Actually, if you said it was 11, then I'll _ [D] I'll [E] agree right now.
[A] _ _
_ [G] Are y'all doing OK tonight out there in _ television land?
[A] And _ _ we're going to do a song that was a big number one hit record for me.
And _ boy, he was really glad about this.
Of all the country songs that I've done,
_ it was really nice to have a bluegrass number one record.
So _ believe me, I was mighty tickled about this.
And Bill wrote this about his fiddle playing uncle, Uncle Penn.
Get it, boys. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Boys come from far away, they don't know that every day
you're a little hotter, don't you know that you want to be ready to go?
_ _ [D] Hey, even [A] if I sit down and hide you from all the kids
I've been a bit of Lord hat ring, you know here in St. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ know, [Em] come over,
[Am] _ [A] come _ _ there to. _ _
Me and the soldiers
gotta try to put _ all that in that word. _
_ _ _ [D] Leave [A] it by the _ _ _ widow Lord hat ring
here to hear it save _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'll never forget that mournful day when all the pain was gone away
And I'm just feelin' it, I'm not just a boy, but that's just how the music _ _ [D] goes
And [A] it ain't even about you now, how I feel about you
Let it be the Lord how I'd ring you to head's off, hear it say
_ And _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ it ain't even about you now, _ _ how I'd _ ring you to head's off, hear it say _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
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[B] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ [F] _ [A] _ _
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