WATERMELON TIME IN GEORGIA
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(A) Thank you, Detroit, you treated me good
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But I’ve been here longer (A7) than I should
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I en-(D)-joyed the money, but I miss my honey (A) so
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One (E) thing on my mind, it’s (E7) watermelon time in (A) Georgia
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(A) Well it makes a country boy get down in the mouth
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When his body’s up north but his (A7) hearts down south
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I (D) said I’d be back; I’d better make tracks to-(A)-day
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Lawdy (E) I gotta go, it’s (E7) watermelon time in (A) Georgia
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(A) Daddy’s sitting in the sun, keeps the fish from having fun
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My old coon dog is a (A7) wantin’ to run
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And (D) I can’t reach, my little Georgia peach too (A) soon
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One (E) things on my mind, it’s (E7) watermelon time in (A) Georgia
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(A) So long Detroit, so long friends
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If you’re ever down in Macon, won’t you (A7) please stop in?
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And (D) meet the little girl, that’s always been my whole (A) world
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Well, I’m (E) leaving today, it’s (E7) watermelon time in (A) Georgia
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(A) Yes, I’m (E) leaving today cause it’s (E7) watermelon time in (A) Georgia
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Watermelon Time In Georgia
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| Lefty Frizzel |
