Settin The Woods On Fire
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
SETTIN' THE WOODS ON FIRE
As recorded by George Jones
(From the 1960 Album GEORGE JONES SALUTES HANK WILLIAMS)
[Intro]
G C
[Verse 1]
C
Comb your hair and paint and powder
F
You act proud and I'll act prouder
G7
You sing loud and I'll sing louder
G7
Tonight we're settin' the woods on fire
[Verse 2]
C
You're my gal and I'm your feller
F
Dress up in your frock of yeller
G7
I'll look swell, but you'll look sweller
C
Settin' the woods on fire
[Bridge]
F
We'll take in all the honky tonks
C
Tonight we're having fun
D7
We'll show the folks a brand new dance
G N.C.
That never has been done
[Verse 3]
C
I don't care who thinks we're silly
F
You be Daffy and I'll be Dilly
G7
We'll order up two bowls of chili
C
Settin' the woods on fire
[Fiddle Solo]
C F G7
[Lap Steel Solo]
C F G7 C
[Verse 4]
C
I'll gas up my hot rod stoker
F
We'll get hotter than a poker
G7
You'll be broke, but I'll be broker
G7
Tonight, we're settin' the woods on fire
[Verse 5]
C
We'll set close to one another
F
Up one street and down the other
G7
We'll have a time, oh brother
C
Settin' the woods on fire
[Bridge]
F
We'll put aside a little time
C
To fix a flat or two
D7
My tires and tubes are doing fine
G N.C.
But the air is showing through
[Verse 6]
C
You clap hands and I'll start bowing
F
We'll do all the law's allowing
G7
Tomorrow I'll be right back plowing
C
Settin' the woods on fire
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