Anniversary Blue Yodel chords by Jimmie Rodgers

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Verse 1
C 
G 
T for Texas, T for Tennessee
C 
T  for Texas, T for Tennessee
T for Thelma
F 
C 
G 
That gal that made
C 
a wreck out of me

Verse 2

O- de- lay- ee- a- lay-

ee- o- ly- ee

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Verse 3

If you don't want me mama

You sure don't have to stall, Lawd Lawd

If you don't want me mama

You sure don't have to stall

'Cause I can get more women

Than a passenger train can haul

O- de- lay- ee- a-

Verse 4

lay- ee- o- ly- ee

Verse 5
C 
I'm gonna buy me a pistol Just as long
as I'm tall,
F 
Lawd, Lawd
C 
G 
I'm gonna buy me a pistol
C 
Just as long as I'm tall
I'm gonna shoot poor Thelma
Just to see her jump and fall
G 
O- de- lay- ee- a- lay- ee- o-

Verse 6

ly- ee

Verse 7
C 
I'm goin' where the water
F 
Drinks like cherry wine, ding on boys,
C 
ding 'em
F 
Lord I'm goin' where the water
Drinks like cherry wine
C 
'Cause the Georgia water
Tastes like turpentine

Verse 8

O- de- lay- ee- a- lay- ee- o- ly- ee

Verse 9
G 
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
C 
G 
C 
With a great long shiny barrel
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
With a great long shiny barrel
I'm gonna shoot that rounder
F 
C 
G 
That stole away my gal

Verse 10

O- de- lay- ee- a- lay- ee- o- ly- ee

Verse 11
G 
C 
Rather drink muddy water
Sleep in a hollow log
Rather drink muddy water
F 
And sleep in a hollow log
C 
G 
Than to be in Atlanta
C 
Treated like a dirty dog