Chords for The Beach Boys "Cotton Fields"
Tempo:
128.6 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bm
D
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton fields back [E] home.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [A] Texarkana.
In them [E] old cotton [A] fields back home.
Well, that Pitou and I, well, I got me in a fix.
I caught an A with my tire doing lickety-split.
Had to walk a long, long way to [E] town.
Came along [A] a nice old man with him.
He had a hat on.
[D] Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you give me some direction?
[A] Gonna [Bm] want to be [E] right [A] off her home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton fields [E] back home.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [A] back home.
Now in [D] Brent, cotton falls far.
I [A] got you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them [F#m] old cotton fields [Bm] back home.
[E] [A] There'll be one thing more that's gonna work.
[D] The summer's dead, [Bm] I'm in California.
[A] It's gonna be [Bm] them cotton [Em] fields back [D] [A] home.
Da, da, da, da, da, [G] da, [C#m] da, [D] da, da, da, [Bm]
[Em] da, da, da, [A] da, da, da, da, da.
It [D] was back in Louisiana, just [A] about a mile from the [F#m] Texarkana.
Give me them cotton fields back from Louisiana.
In them [A] old cotton fields back home.
It was back in Louisiana, just about [F#m] a mile from the Texarkana.
[A]
You know [F#m] there's just no place [Bm] like home.
[E] [G] Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to breathe in that cotton.
[D] See their faces, [Bm] they see how I love [A] them.
In them old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [D] back
[A] home.
[N] Thank you.
There's farmer again.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton fields back [E] home.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [A] Texarkana.
In them [E] old cotton [A] fields back home.
Well, that Pitou and I, well, I got me in a fix.
I caught an A with my tire doing lickety-split.
Had to walk a long, long way to [E] town.
Came along [A] a nice old man with him.
He had a hat on.
[D] Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you give me some direction?
[A] Gonna [Bm] want to be [E] right [A] off her home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old cotton fields [E] back home.
It [A] was back in Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [A] back home.
Now in [D] Brent, cotton falls far.
I [A] got you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them [F#m] old cotton fields [Bm] back home.
[E] [A] There'll be one thing more that's gonna work.
[D] The summer's dead, [Bm] I'm in California.
[A] It's gonna be [Bm] them cotton [Em] fields back [D] [A] home.
Da, da, da, da, da, [G] da, [C#m] da, [D] da, da, da, [Bm]
[Em] da, da, da, [A] da, da, da, da, da.
It [D] was back in Louisiana, just [A] about a mile from the [F#m] Texarkana.
Give me them cotton fields back from Louisiana.
In them [A] old cotton fields back home.
It was back in Louisiana, just about [F#m] a mile from the Texarkana.
[A]
You know [F#m] there's just no place [Bm] like home.
[E] [G] Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to breathe in that cotton.
[D] See their faces, [Bm] they see how I love [A] them.
In them old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [D] back
[A] home.
[N] Thank you.
There's farmer again.
Key:
A
Bm
D
E
F#m
A
Bm
D
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old _ cotton fields back [E] home.
_ _ _ It [A] was back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the _ [A] Texarkana.
In them _ _ [E] old cotton [A] fields back home. _ _ _ _ _
Well, that Pitou and I, well, I got me in a fix.
I caught an A with my tire doing lickety-split.
_ _ Had to walk a long, long way to [E] town. _ _ _
Came along [A] a nice old man with him.
He had a hat on.
[D] Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you give me some direction?
[A] _ _ Gonna [Bm] want to be [E] right [A] off her _ _ home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them _ _ old cotton fields [E] back home. _ _ _
It [A] was back in Louisiana, _ just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them _ _ old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [A] back home. _ _ _
Now in [D] Brent, cotton falls far. _
I [A] got you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them _ [F#m] old cotton fields [Bm] back home. _ _
[E] _ [A] There'll be one thing more that's gonna work.
[D] The summer's dead, [Bm] I'm in California.
[A] _ _ It's gonna be [Bm] them cotton [Em] fields back [D] _ [A] home.
Da, da, da, da, da, [G] da, [C#m] da, _ [D] da, da, da, [Bm]
[Em] da, da, da, [A] da, da, da, da, da.
It [D] was back in _ Louisiana, just [A] about a mile from the [F#m] Texarkana.
Give me them cotton fields back from Louisiana.
In them [A] old cotton fields back home.
It was back in Louisiana, just about [F#m] a mile from the Texarkana.
[A] _
You know [F#m] there's just no place [Bm] like home.
_ [E] _ _ [G] Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to breathe in that cotton.
[D] See their faces, [Bm] they see how I love [A] them.
In them old _ [Bm] cotton [E] fields [D] back _
_ _ [A] home. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] Thank you.
_ _ There's farmer again. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them old _ cotton fields back [E] home.
_ _ _ It [A] was back in _ Louisiana, just [D] about a mile from the _ [A] Texarkana.
In them _ _ [E] old cotton [A] fields back home. _ _ _ _ _
Well, that Pitou and I, well, I got me in a fix.
I caught an A with my tire doing lickety-split.
_ _ Had to walk a long, long way to [E] town. _ _ _
Came along [A] a nice old man with him.
He had a hat on.
[D] Wait a minute, mister, [Bm] can you give me some direction?
[A] _ _ Gonna [Bm] want to be [E] right [A] off her _ _ home.
When I was a little bitty baby, my mama done rocked me in the cradle.
In them _ _ old cotton fields [E] back home. _ _ _
It [A] was back in Louisiana, _ just [D] about a mile from the [Bm] Texarkana.
In [A] them _ _ old [Bm] cotton [E] fields [A] back home. _ _ _
Now in [D] Brent, cotton falls far. _
I [A] got you, baby, who needs cotton?
In them _ [F#m] old cotton fields [Bm] back home. _ _
[E] _ [A] There'll be one thing more that's gonna work.
[D] The summer's dead, [Bm] I'm in California.
[A] _ _ It's gonna be [Bm] them cotton [Em] fields back [D] _ [A] home.
Da, da, da, da, da, [G] da, [C#m] da, _ [D] da, da, da, [Bm]
[Em] da, da, da, [A] da, da, da, da, da.
It [D] was back in _ Louisiana, just [A] about a mile from the [F#m] Texarkana.
Give me them cotton fields back from Louisiana.
In them [A] old cotton fields back home.
It was back in Louisiana, just about [F#m] a mile from the Texarkana.
[A] _
You know [F#m] there's just no place [Bm] like home.
_ [E] _ _ [G] Oh [A] boy, it sure feels good to breathe in that cotton.
[D] See their faces, [Bm] they see how I love [A] them.
In them old _ [Bm] cotton [E] fields [D] back _
_ _ [A] home. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] Thank you.
_ _ There's farmer again. _ _