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Cabin In The Cotton Chords

Music by: Cab Calloway
Tone Eb major BPM 103 Views 8
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[Intro 1]
[D][G][Gm][D][A][D]
[G][Gm]

[Verse 1]
[D]There's a cabin in the southland
[F#m]Where I long [B]to go
[Bm]Little cabin in the cotton
[A]Where the cotton [Aaug]grows

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][Gm][A][Dm]
[G][Dm][G][C][F]
[Dm][A][Dm][Gm]
[A][Dm][A][F#m][Bm][E]
[A][Adim][A]

[Verse 2]
There's a [D]cabin [G]in the [Gm]cot ton
[D]Far away but not forgot[G]ten[Gm]
And [D]in every recollec[Bm]tion
[F#m]That's where my affect[Gm]ion strays
[D]

[Verse 3]
[A]
I got [D]a feeling so senti[G]mental[Gm]
[D]And I see a smile so [G]gentle[Gm]
When I [D]think of old [Bm]Virginnie
[G]And [A]my pickaninny days
[D][C#]

[Verse 4]
[F#]
We took the good [C#]and we
[F#]took the evil
Laughter [C#]and song and the
old boll [F#]weevil
Time has [C#]gone by,
[F#m]now here am I[D#dim][D]
Wishing that I [C#]only [E]kne[A]w:

[Verse 5]
[D]How to [G]wak[Gm]e up in the[D] morning
In the cab[G]in I was [Gm]born in
Little cab[D]in in the [Bm]cotton[Em][A][D][F#m][B]
[E][A][C#m][E][A][D][A]
[E][C#m][G#m][B]
[E][Ddim][Fdim][B][E][A]
[E][D][A][E][C#m][A]
[B][E][D#][Db][A][Eb]
[G#][D#][G#m][B]
[C#][E][B]
[E]I have [A]not [E]forgotten[B][A]
[B]you[E][C#m]

[Outro 1]
[A][F#m][B][E][E]
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