Peach Picking Time In Georgia
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
C G7 C C
[Verse 1]
C
Well it’s peach pickin’ time in Georgia
F C
Apple pickin’ time in Tennessee
G A7
I’ve picked cotton Mississippi
D7 G7
And Everybody picks on me
C
Well it’s roundup time in Texas
F E7
And the cowboys make whoopee
F C A7
Well way down in old Nashville
G7 C
And it’s gal pickin’ time for me
C G7 C
Yodel–Ay–He–Yo-Yodel-Ay-He-Yodel-Ay-He
[Verse 2]
C C7
Well there’s bluegrass way down in old Kentucky
F C
Well Virginia’s where they do the swing
G A7
Carolina now I’m coming home
D7 G7
To you to spend the spring
C
Well, Arkansas, I hear you callin’
F E7
I hope to see you soon
F C A7
Well there will do a little pickin’
G7 C
Underneath the Ozark moon
C G7 C
Oodel–Ay–He–Yo-Yodel-Ay-He-Yodel-Ay-He
[Fiddle Break]
C C7 F C G7 A7 D7 G7 C
[Banjo Break]
C Am C7 F E7 F C Em G7 C
[Verse 3]
C
When the hard times should overtake you
F C
Don’t let the blues get me
G A7
Well I’ve got a sweet heart way down in Tennessee
D7 G7
I’m going home to see
C
Well I know I’m going to see that gal
F E7
I hope it won’t be long
F C A7
Now there were going to build a little cabin
G7 C
And will call it our mountain home
C G7 C
Yodel–Ay–He–Yo-Yodel-Ay-He-Yodel-Ay-He
[Guitar Break]
C F Am G7 A D G C
[Mandolin Break]
C F E7 F C A7 D G7 C G7 C
[Verse 4]
C
While the pickin’ men is pickin’ their cotton
F C
Well I’ll pick a wedding ring
G A7
We’ll go to town and pick a little gown
D7 G7
Under the spring of green (For the wedding in the spring)
C
Well I hope the preacher knows his business
F E7
And I know he can’t fool me
F C A7
When it’s peach pickin’ time in Georgia
G7 C
It’s gal pickin’ time for me
[Outro]
C G7 C
Oodel–Ay–He–Yo-Oodel-Ay-He-Yodel-Ay-He
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I think Billy forgot some of the words. In verse 4, I believe
“Under the spring of green” should be “For the wedding in the spring”.
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Here’s a little simplified intro run you can use to kick of the song if you wish
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------5---5-------3---3-------1---1---------------1--|
G|----------------------------------------3-2-0-----0------|
D|--2-3-4-5---5---0-2-3---3---0-1-2---2---------1-2-----2--|
A|----------------------------------------------------3-3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
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How to play Peach Picking Time In Georgia
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.