Settin' The Woods On Fire
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C
Comb your hair and paintin powder
F
You act proud and I'll act prouder
G
You sing loud and I'll sing louder
Tonight were settin the woods on fire
C
Your my gal and I'm your feller
F
dress up in your proper yeller
G
I'll look swell and you'll look sweller
C
Settin the woods on fire
F
We'll take in all the honky tonks
C
Tonight were havin fun
D7
We'll show the folks a brand new dance
G(One Strum)
That never has been done
C
I don't care who thinks were silly
F
You be dafy and I'll be dilly
G
We'll order up two bowls of chili
C
Settin the woods on fire
C
I'll dress up my hot rod stoker
F
We'll get hotter than a poker
G
You'll be broke but I'll be broker
Tonight were settin the woods on fire
C
We'll set close to one another
F
Up one street and down the other
G
We'll have a time o brother
C
Settin the woods on fire
F
We'll put aside a little time
C
To fix a flat or two
D7
My tires and tubes are doin fine
G(One Strum)
But the air is showin through
C
You clap hands and I'll start bowin
F
We'll do all the law's alowin
G
Tommorow I'll be right back plowin
C
Settin the woods on fire
How to play Settin' The Woods On Fire
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.