Two Glasses Of Buttermilk Chords by Jimmie Davis
Tempo:
76.15 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
E
Ab
B
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
[Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Fm] Some [Eb] day, someone [Db] may [Ab] knock on [Eb] your door.
Someone who needs a [Bb] helping hand.
[Eb] It may be someone [Ab] you've never [Eb] seen before,
but it will pay you [Bb] to always [Eb] be a friend.
[Fm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] Several years [Bb] ago, in a small town in Louisiana,
a [D] stranger walked [Bb] up to the door [Eb] of an old lady and asked her for a bite to eat.
The old lady [Fm] said, Sir, I'm [Ab] sorry, but all I've got in [Eb] the house is just some fresh buttermilk,
but you're welcome to it.
[Bb] The stranger drank two glasses, [Eb] and then he was on his way.
[B] Several [Db] years [B] passed, and the old [E] lady forgot about the stranger and the buttermilk that day.
[Ab] One [A] day, she grew very ill.
[E] She was sent to the hospital, and after a long stay, she began to ment.
But she was so worried about [B] how she was going to pay the bill.
On the final day, when [E] she was to be dismissed,
she went to the office, [A] and they handed her a slip.
[E] All at once, a big smile crossed her lips,
for [Abm] there written [B] for all the world to [E] see were these words,
This bill has been paid in full by [B] two glasses of buttermilk.
[A]
[Eb] [E] Someday, someone [A] may knock on [E] your door, someone who needs a [B] helping hand.
It [E] may be someone [A] you've never [E] seen before, but it will pay to [B]
always [E] be a friend.
[Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Fm] Some [Eb] day, someone [Db] may [Ab] knock on [Eb] your door.
Someone who needs a [Bb] helping hand.
[Eb] It may be someone [Ab] you've never [Eb] seen before,
but it will pay you [Bb] to always [Eb] be a friend.
[Fm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] Several years [Bb] ago, in a small town in Louisiana,
a [D] stranger walked [Bb] up to the door [Eb] of an old lady and asked her for a bite to eat.
The old lady [Fm] said, Sir, I'm [Ab] sorry, but all I've got in [Eb] the house is just some fresh buttermilk,
but you're welcome to it.
[Bb] The stranger drank two glasses, [Eb] and then he was on his way.
[B] Several [Db] years [B] passed, and the old [E] lady forgot about the stranger and the buttermilk that day.
[Ab] One [A] day, she grew very ill.
[E] She was sent to the hospital, and after a long stay, she began to ment.
But she was so worried about [B] how she was going to pay the bill.
On the final day, when [E] she was to be dismissed,
she went to the office, [A] and they handed her a slip.
[E] All at once, a big smile crossed her lips,
for [Abm] there written [B] for all the world to [E] see were these words,
This bill has been paid in full by [B] two glasses of buttermilk.
[A]
[Eb] [E] Someday, someone [A] may knock on [E] your door, someone who needs a [B] helping hand.
It [E] may be someone [A] you've never [E] seen before, but it will pay to [B]
always [E] be a friend.
Key:
Eb
E
Ab
B
Bb
Eb
E
Ab
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] Some [Eb] _ day, _ someone [Db] may [Ab] knock on [Eb] your door.
_ Someone who needs a [Bb] helping hand. _ _
[Eb] It may be someone [Ab] you've never [Eb] seen before,
but it will pay you [Bb] to always [Eb] be a friend. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Several years [Bb] ago, in a small town in Louisiana,
a [D] stranger walked [Bb] up to the door [Eb] of an old lady and asked her for a bite to eat.
The old lady [Fm] said, Sir, I'm [Ab] sorry, but all I've got in [Eb] the house is just some fresh buttermilk,
but you're welcome to it.
[Bb] The stranger drank two glasses, [Eb] and then he was on his way.
[B] Several [Db] years [B] passed, and the old [E] lady forgot about the stranger and the buttermilk that day.
[Ab] One [A] day, she grew very ill.
[E] She was sent to the hospital, and after a long stay, she began to ment.
But she was so worried about [B] how she was going to pay the bill.
_ On the final day, when [E] she was to be dismissed,
she went to the office, [A] and they handed her a slip.
[E] All at once, a big smile crossed her lips,
for [Abm] there written [B] for all the world to [E] see were these words,
This bill has been paid in full by [B] two glasses of buttermilk.
[A] _
[Eb] _ [E] Someday, _ someone [A] may knock on [E] your door, _ someone who needs a [B] helping hand.
It [E] may _ be someone [A] you've never [E] seen before, but it will pay to [B]
always [E] be a friend. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] Some [Eb] _ day, _ someone [Db] may [Ab] knock on [Eb] your door.
_ Someone who needs a [Bb] helping hand. _ _
[Eb] It may be someone [Ab] you've never [Eb] seen before,
but it will pay you [Bb] to always [Eb] be a friend. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Several years [Bb] ago, in a small town in Louisiana,
a [D] stranger walked [Bb] up to the door [Eb] of an old lady and asked her for a bite to eat.
The old lady [Fm] said, Sir, I'm [Ab] sorry, but all I've got in [Eb] the house is just some fresh buttermilk,
but you're welcome to it.
[Bb] The stranger drank two glasses, [Eb] and then he was on his way.
[B] Several [Db] years [B] passed, and the old [E] lady forgot about the stranger and the buttermilk that day.
[Ab] One [A] day, she grew very ill.
[E] She was sent to the hospital, and after a long stay, she began to ment.
But she was so worried about [B] how she was going to pay the bill.
_ On the final day, when [E] she was to be dismissed,
she went to the office, [A] and they handed her a slip.
[E] All at once, a big smile crossed her lips,
for [Abm] there written [B] for all the world to [E] see were these words,
This bill has been paid in full by [B] two glasses of buttermilk.
[A] _
[Eb] _ [E] Someday, _ someone [A] may knock on [E] your door, _ someone who needs a [B] helping hand.
It [E] may _ be someone [A] you've never [E] seen before, but it will pay to [B]
always [E] be a friend. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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