1. /: [G]When I was a little bit of baby
my mamma would [C]rock me in the [G]craddle
in them old cottonfields back [D]home. :/
R: And when the [C]cotton-balls get rotten
you can [G]pick very much cotton
in them old cottonfields back [D]home
it was [G]down in Louisiana
just about the [C]mile from Texar[G]cana
in them old [D]cottonfields back [G][C][G]home.
2. /: I was born in Arkansas
when the people asked me: what you're coming for
in them old cottonfields back home. :/
R: And when the...
3. /: Well it might sound a little bit funny
but you don't make very much money
in them old cottonfields back home. :/
R: And when the...
4. When I was a little bit of baby...