Song of the South Chords by Alabama

Tempo:
82.7 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

F#

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Song of the South chords
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[A] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [D]
[A] Song, [E] song of the South, [F#] sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
[G] Gone, gone with the wind, there ain't [A] nobody looking back again.
Cotton on the [E] roadside, cotton in the ditch, [D] we all [A] picked the cotton but we never got rich.
Daddy was a veteran, [E] a southern democrat, [D] they ought to [A] get a rich man to vote like that. Sing it.
Song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut [A] my mouth.
[E] Gone, gone with the wind, [D] there ain't nobody looking [A] back again.
[E] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
Somebody [E] told us Wall Street fell, [D] but we were so poor [A] that we couldn't tell.
Cotton was [E] short and the weeds were tall, [D] but Mr.
Roosevelt, they're gonna save us all.
Well, [A] mama got sick and [E] daddy got [D] down, the county got [A] the farm and they moved the town.
Papa got [E] a job with the TVA, he [D] bought a washing machine and then a Chevrolet.
Sing [A] it.
Song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
Gone, gone with the [E] wind, there ain't [D] nobody looking back again.
[A] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[D] [A] Sing it.
Song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
[A] Gone, [E] gone with the wind, [D] there ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] [A] Gone, [E] gone with the wind.
[D] [A] Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] Sweet potato pie.
[A] Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] Sweet potato pie and I shut [A] my mouth. Sing it.
Long, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie, [A] [E]
[D] ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Long, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my [A] [E] mouth.
[D] Ain't nobody looking back.
[A] [E] [D] [A] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
F#
134211112
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To start learning Alabama - Song Of The South chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: E, D, A and E. Ease into the song by practicing at 41 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 83 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Major.

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[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ Song, [E] song of the South, [F#] sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
[G] Gone, gone with the wind, there ain't [A] nobody looking back again.
_ _ _ Cotton on the [E] roadside, cotton in the ditch, [D] we all [A] picked the cotton but we never got rich.
Daddy was a veteran, [E] a southern democrat, [D] they ought to [A] get a rich man to vote like that. Sing it.
Song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut [A] my mouth.
[E] Gone, gone with the wind, [D] there ain't nobody looking [A] back again. _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ Somebody [E] told us Wall Street fell, [D] but we were so poor [A] that we couldn't tell.
Cotton was [E] short and the weeds were tall, [D] but Mr.
Roosevelt, they're gonna save us all.
_ _ Well, [A] mama got sick and [E] daddy got [D] down, the county got [A] the farm and they moved the town.
Papa got [E] a job with the TVA, he [D] bought a washing machine and then a Chevrolet.
_ _ Sing [A] it.
Song, song of the South, sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
Gone, gone with the [E] wind, there ain't [D] nobody looking back again. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] Sing it.
Song, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my mouth.
[A] Gone, [E] gone with the wind, [D] there ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] _ _ _ [A] Gone, [E] gone with the wind.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] Sweet potato pie.
_ _ [A] Song, [E] song of the South.
[D] Sweet potato pie and I shut [A] my mouth. Sing it.
Long, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie, _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[D] ain't nobody looking back [A] again.
Long, [E] song of the South, [D] sweet potato pie and I shut my [A] [E] mouth. _
[D] Ain't nobody looking back.
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song finds its place within the Southern Star album.

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