Chittlin Cookin Time In Cheatham County
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
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Dm | Dm | Dm | G7 |
Dm | Dm | Dm A7 | Dm A7 Dm |
[Verse 1]
Dm
There's a quiet and a peaceful county
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In the state of Tennessee
Dm
You will find it in a book now
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That they call Geography
[Verse 2]
Dm
Not famous for its farming
G7
It's either mining or it stills
Dm
But they know there’s chittlin’ cookin’
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In them Cheatham County hills
[Chorus]
Dm
When it’s chittlin’ cookin’ time in Cheatham County
G7
I’ll be courtin’ in them Cheatham County hills
Dm
And I’ll pick a Cheatham County chittlin’ cooker
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I’ve a longin’ that the chittlin’s will fill
[Versde 3]
Dm
There’s an art in chittlin’ cookin’
G7
And all good chittlin cooks
Dm
They must master it by practice
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Cause it ain’t reknowned in books
[Verse 4]
Dm
In the hills of Cheatham County
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In sunny Tennessee
Dm
When the chittlins are in season
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Is where I long to be
[Chorus]
Dm
When it’s chittlin’ cookin’ time in Cheatham County
G7
I’ll be courtin’ in them Cheatham County hills
Dm
And I’ll pick a Cheatham County chittlin’ cooker
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
I’ve a longin’ that the chittlin’s will fill
[Instrumental]
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Dm | Dm | Dm | G7 |
Dm | Dm | Dm A7 | Dm A7 Dm |
[Verse 5]
Dm
Of all good things put be for me
G7
I think chittlin’s are the best
Dm
And when I press that dying pillow
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Let chittlin’s by my last request
[Chorus]
Dm
When it’s chittlin’ cookin’ time in Cheatham County
G7
I’ll be courtin’ in them Cheatham County hills
Dm
And I’ll pick a Cheatham County chittlin’ cooker
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
I’ve a longin’ that the chittlin’s will fill
[Outro]
Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
I’ve a longin’ that the chittlin’s will fill
How to play Chittlin Cookin Time In Cheatham County
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