Key: A major
Intro 1
G
C
G
A
D
G
C
C#dim
G
D
G
Verse 1
G
If I came
C
back to the land of cotton,
G
A
D
Would you love just me?
G
C
Old loves lost are ne'er
C#dim
forgotten:
G
D
G
That's the way it's supposed to be.
Verse 2
G
C
Are you short or are you long?
G
A
D
Are you easy to see?
G
C
C#dim
Are you weak or are you strong?
D
G
Makes no never to me.
Verse 3
Am
Em
All the ballerina sees
D
C
when her world's on fire,
G
A
D
Is where she puts her feet.
C
G
If she burns her toes,
B
C
C#dim
she'll just jump higher,
G
D
Never skip a beat.
Interlude 1
G
C
G
A
D
G
C
C#dim
G
D
G
Verse 4
G
C
I've been good most of the time,
G
A
D
Since you last saw me.
G
C
You come 'cross my mind
C#dim
from time to time,
G
D
G
Now look at me.
Verse 5
Am
Em
I'm standing at your door with my
D
C
heart in your hands.
G
A
D
Ain't you gonna ask me in?
C
G
B
If you say: "No", I'll understand,
C
C#dim
dear,
D
G
And never come south again.
Verse 6
G
C
If I came back to the land of cotton,
G
A
D
Would you love just me?
G
C
Old loves lost are ne'er
C#dim
forgotten:
G
D
That's the way it's s'posed
G
to be.
Outro 1
C
G
A
D
G
C
C#dim
G
D
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