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Folding Money Chords

Music by: Radney Foster
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[Intro 1]
[D][G][Em][D][G][Em][G]
[A][G]

[Verse 1]
When [Em]I was
just a boy my grand[G]daddy
Took [A]me to town one after[B]noon
He drove [Em]an LTD, wore
a big [G]white Stetson
And two [A]tone [C]cowboy boots

[Verse 2]
He said, [D]"Son [Em]here it goes', and he
[G]handed me a twenty
Just to [A]see the look on my [B]face
He said, [Em]'don't tell your
[D]mama noth[A]ing [D]about it
Don't spend it all in one place'
You see [Em]it takes folding

[Verse 3]
money
to get [G]the deal done
[A]Folding money to have [C]a little fun
[Em]Folding money to pay [G]a few bills
[A]Eat a steak dinner and cure [C]a couple ills

[Verse 4]
[Em]Folding money,
you need [G]a little stash
[A]Greenback dollars and cold [B]hard cash
[C]Save it for a rainy day or go away a little bit,
[B]son[Em]
It takes folding money to get
[B]the deal [Em]done[G][A][C]

[Verse 5]
Now [Em]ever since the day
[G]I learned to earn a dollar
I've been [A]taking his advice [B]to heart
'Cause when a [Em]man finds
the courage to keep [G]his cash
Some [A]ro mance is bound [C]to start

[Verse 6]
Now [Em]romance is just like [G]money
You can [A]always get more if you've [B]got it
And [Em]let me tell you friends,
I'm a lot more
Handsome with a [B]see note
in my pocket

[Verse 7]
You see it takes [Em]folding money
to get the deal [D]done
[A]Folding money to have [C]a little fun
[Em]Folding money to pay [G]a few bills
[A]To take a girl dancing
and cure [C]a couple ills

[Verse 8]
[Em]Folding money, you need [G]a little stash
[A]Greenback dollars and cold [B]hard cash
[Am]Save it for a [C]rainy day or go
away a little bit, [B]son
It takes folding [Em]money[B]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][G][A][C][Em]
[G][D][C][Em][D][Em][B]
[C][B][Em][B][Em]

[Verse 9]
It's [Em]a pain in the back,
it's a cold hard fact
Gets to everybody sooner [D#]or later
You can give it to a [Em]charity [D]an
d in some [G]disparity
[Em]Stock up your [A]re frigerat[Em]or

[Verse 10]
[Incomprehensible], it'll
[G]kill you if you let it
You can [A]blow it with nothing [Em]to show
It will [B]make your wallet [A]fat
ter but the truth
Of the matter's can't [B]take
it with you when you go
Better spend a little

[Verse 11]
[Em]Folding money to get the deal [G]done
[A]Folding money to have [C]a little fun
[Em]Folding money to pay a[G] few bills
Spread [A]a little 'round
and cure [C]a couple ills

[Verse 12]
Fold[Em]ing money,
you need [G]a little stash
[A]Greenback dollars [B]and cold hard [Em]cash
Save it for a [C]rainy day or go
away a little bit, [B]son
It takes folding [Em]money to get
the deal done
[A][C][D][Em]

[Verse 13]
[C]
Fold[D]ing [A]money[Em][C][D][A][D][C]
Fold[G]ing [A]money

[Outro 1]
[C][Em][G][A]
[C][Em][G][D][A]
[C][Em][G]
[A][D][C][Em][D]
[A][C][Em][C]
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