Betsy chords by
Bing Crosby
The Andrews Sisters
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Key: Bb major

Verse 1
G G 
 
A A 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Betsy, sweet Betsy,
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
my fair prairie rose,
A A 
 
So slender and pale in your
D D 
 
mail -order clothes,
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
All decked out in ruffles an
G G 
 
d ribbons and rings,
C C 
 
G G 
 
You're just like an angel,
only where are your wings?
C C 
 
G G 
 
Oh, Betsy, sweet Betsy
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Let's change her name and
stake a claim
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
where cares will never find us
C C 
 
G G 
 
Oh, Betsy, sweet Betsy
C C 
 
We'll hitch our dreams to a 20 -mule team
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
and leave the trail behind us
D D 
 
Starch -collared Parson lives
G G 
 
down by the gulch
A A 
 
He'd hitch us right up, but
D D 
 
he charges too much
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
The old circuit rider will be just as nice
C C 
 
G G 
 
He'll splice for half price
C C 
 
G G 
 
and bring his own bag of rice
C C 
 
G G 
 
Oh, Betsy, sweet Betsy
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
We'll jingle spurs on
cockle burrs
where prairie dogs won't mind us
C C 
 
G G 
 
Oh, Betsy, sweet Betsy
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
With nothing to eat but buffalo meat,
G G 
 
no cares will ever find us
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Oh, Betsy, do tell what a swell howdy -do
Your cousins by dozens
C C 
 
D D 
 
will buy presents for you
Cousins by the dozens,
G G 
 
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
we'll have your old Aunt Aggie
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
And my Uncle John
He's got some acres
D D 
 
G G 
 
I can use when he's gone
C C 
 
Oh, Betsy, oh my Betsy,
you're the sweetest little Betsy
G G 
 
I could ever find
Em Em 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
And you'll be mine
Yes, I'll be yours,
G G 
 
let's change your name
C C 
 
And stake out a claim
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
where cares will never find us
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Betsy, sweet Betsy,
G G 
 
my fair prairie rose
A A 
 
So slender and pale in your
D D 
 
mail -order clothes
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
All decked out in ruffles
C C 
 
G G 
 
and ribbons and rings
C C 
 
You're just like an angel on deck
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Where are your wings, oh Betsy?
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Sweet Betsy
G G 
 
C C 
 
Let's change your name and
G G 
 
C C 
 
stake out a claim
G G 
 
Where cares will never find us,
C C 
 
whoopee tee
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
There's love in them hills far away,
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Whoopee tee, whoopee tee,
G G 
 
C C 
 
just waitin' for Betsy
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
and me.

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