Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands - Johnny Tillotson

Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste: Sem capotraste
From 2024 single, Johnny Tillotson Maydu Inc.
YouTube https://youtu.be/Q4wAFgu-NII
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/track/5sPuFw4TC0F03xyrkRvgQJ?si=b85e03c2610e46e6
 
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Use 2nd version of F7sus4 in chord chart 131311
* Strum once
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[Intro]
F Dm F Dm
 
[Verse 1]
F Bb F
When I was a little boy my daddy used to say to me son
Bb F F7 F7sus4 F
We got a lotta big land and a lotta hard work to be done
Bb F
Go an' get your marbles, put 'em in the house
C7 F F7
Tear down your castles in the sand
Bb F
And come with your pappy to the cotton patch
Bb Dm
And get a little dirt on your hands
 
[Chorus]
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands
F Bb F*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
Bb Dm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
Bb F
Get a little dirt on your hands
 
[Verse 2]
F Bb F
Well I got to be twenty and I thought I was a pretty big wheel
F Bb F F7 F7sus4 F
Left the country for the city, met a fella with a shady deal
Bb F
He said hold up the tavern take all the money
C7 F F7
Run as fast as you can
Bb F
If you're gonna get along in this big bad world
Bb Dm
You gotta get a little dirt on your hands
 
[Chorus]
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands
F Bb F*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
Bb Dm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
Bb F
Get a little dirt on your hands
 
[Verse 3]
F Bb F
Well it's four in the mornin' and the warden is a callin' my name
Bb F F7 F7sus4 F
Says he's teaching me a lesson, gonna send me out to work in the rain
Bb F
Hey, dig that ditch boy, chop that corn
C7 F F7
I gotta make you understand
Bb F
That the only way to straighten out a guy like you
Bb Dm
Is to get a little dirt on your hands
 
[Outro]
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
F Dm
Get a little dirt on your hands
F Bb F*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
Bb Dm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
Bb F Dm F*
Get a little dirt on your hands......

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