The Ballad Of Jed Clampett - Lester Flatt ,Earl Scruggs (1962) Chords

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_ _ _ _ Come and listen to my story [Bm] about a man [E] named Ted.
A mountaineer, [A] barely kept his family fed.
And then one day [D] he was shooting [Eb] at some food,
[E] and up through the ground come a [A] bubbling crude.
Oh, that is black gold. _
Texas tea. _ _ _ _
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Well, the first thing you know, [Gbm] old Jed's a [E] millionaire.
_ Ken folks said, [A] Jed, move away from there.
He said California [D] is the place he [Eb] ought to be.
So [E] he loaded up the truck and they moved to [A] Beverly _ Hills, that is.
_ _ Swimming pools.
_ Movie stars. _ _
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Now it's time to say goodbye [Bm] to Jed and [E] all his kin.
They would like to thank you folks [A] for kindly dropping in.
You're all invited back again [D] to this [Eb] locality
[E] to have a heaping helping of their [A] hospitality.
_ Beverly _ Hillbillies.
That's what they call them now.
Nice folks.
You all come back here. _ _ _
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