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Shuckin the Corn
Lester Raymond Flatt Josh Graves
Song : C
Intro :
C
C E
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
F C
You ain't done a thing since the day you were born
G
You just lay around the shade allday
C F C G
Shuckin the corn
C E
Talkin' down your fellow man,
F C
Ain't no way to fill your fryin pan.
C G
You ought to shut your mouth
C F C G
Instead of shuckin corn
C
How you gonna get down to Georgia?
G
How you gonna get down to Georgia?
Them box cars are full of rock coal son,
C F C
The box cars are full of rock coal
C
Who's gonna meet you at the station?
G
Tell me who's gonna meet you at the station?
My baby and a bottle of wine, Joe.
C F
My baby and a bottle of wine
C E
Shuckin' the corn shuckin' the corn
F C
You ain't done a thing since the day you were born
G
You just lay around the shade all day
C F C G
Shuckin' the corn
C E
Talkin' down your fellow man
F C
Ain't no way to fill your fryin pan.
G
You ought to shut your mouth son
C F C G G7*
Instead of shuckin corn
C
Now how you make the boss man smile child
G
How you make the boss man smile
Lay another bushel on the pile son
C F C
Lay another bushel on the pile
C
Now how you make the boss man cross now?
G
How you make the boss man cross?
Shuck another bushel on the ground boy.
C F C
Just shuck another bushel on the ground
C E
Shuckin' the corn shuckin' the corn
F C
You ain't done a thing since the day you were born,
G
You just lay around the shade all day,
C
Shuckin' thecorn
F C G
Aww were talkin bout gossip now children
C E
Talkin' down your fellow man,
F C
Ain't no way to fill your fryin pan.
G
You ought to shut your mouth son
C F C F
Instead of shuckincorn alright
C C7 F F7 C G C F C G7
C
Now don't you give me no wedding ring boy
G
Don't you give me no wedding ring
It's heavy like a ball and chain man
C F C
It's heavy like a ball and chain
C
This is what he told me he said
Don't you give me no wedding ring baby
G
Don't you give me no wedding ring
Aww they say it's heavy like a ball and chain son
C F C
It's heavy like a ball and chain
C E
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
F C
You ain't done a thing since the day you were born
G
You just lay around the shade all day
C F C G
Shuckin' the corn
C E
Talkin' down your fellow man
F C
Ain't no way to fill your fryin pan
G
You ought to shut your mouth man
C
Instead of shuckin that corn
F C
Just a shuckin that corn
F C
Just ashuckin that corn
F C
You've gotta shut your mouth
C
Awww yeah
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