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Shortnin' Bread Chords

Music by: Lee Dorsey
Tone Eb major BPM 136 Views 8
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[Verse 1]
[D]Oh,[Bm] char[D]lo[Bm]tte b[D]read[G][D]
Sha -la [Bm]-la -la -la [D]-la -la
Sha -la -la -la -la -la [Am]-la
[D]Bring out the skillet
Bring out the lid
Mama's gonna make a little shortening
[A]bread[D]
[Bm][D][G]
[Am][D]
Sarah's children haven't been fed
Mama's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Wake up children and make
your bed
Momma's whippin' up a little
[A]shortin' [D]in [A]bre[D]ad
[Am]
[D]Bring out the skillet,
bring out the lid
Momma's gonna make a little
shortin' in [Am]bread[D]
Mama's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Wake up, children,
and make your bed
Mama's whipping up a little
shortening bread
Mama's whipping up a little
[A]shortening [D]bread[Am]
[D]Bring out the skillet,
bring out the lid
Momma's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Momma's gonna make a
little [A]shortening [D]bread
Sha -da -da -da -da -da -da
Sha -da -da -da -da -da [Am]-da[D]
Sarah's children haven't been fed
Mama's gonna make a little
shortening [A]bread
[D]Wake up children and make your bed
Cause
Mama's whipping up a little
shortening bread
Mama's whipping up a little
shortening [Am]bread
[D]Bring out the skillet, bring out the lid
Mama's gonna make a little shortening drink
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