Key: C major
Intro 1
B
E
B
Verse 1
E
B
on a summer's day
Chatting with my mess -mate,
E
F#
passing time away
E
B
underneath the trees
F#
B
eating goo for peas
F#
B
eatin' goober peas
F#
B
eatin' goober peas
When the horseman passes,
E
F#
Mister, here's your mule
E
B
enchantinger than these
B
F#
B
eatin' goober peas
F#
B
eatin' goober peas
F#
B
E
B
E
F#
B
eatin' goober peas
E
B
E
B
F#
B
E
F#
B
E
B
F#
B
Just before the battle,
E
B
the general hears a row.
He said, the Yanks are coming.
E
G#m
F#
I hear their rifles now.
E
B
and what do you think he sees?
F#
B
eating goober peas.
F#
B
eating goober peas.
E
F#
B
The Georgia Militia eatin' goober peas
I think my song has lasted
F#
B
I wish this war was over
E
B
and free from rags and fleas
B
F#
B
and gobble goober peas
B
E
We'd kiss our wives and sweethearts
F#
B
and gobble goober peas
F#
B
gobble -goober peas
F#
B
and gobble -goober peas
E
B
F#
B
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB E F# G#m
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