July 12, 1939 chords by 
Charlie Rich 
N/A
Key: Gb major•
Intro 1
G#m
Verse 1
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C#
July the 12th sure was a scorcher
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C#sus4
C#
G#m
C#
G#m
C#
G#m
Mama, she fixed some lemon ade
C#
Sister Beth was sunning in the sun
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C#
G#m
C#
shine
C#sus4
And baby Corey was
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G#m
playing in the shade
Verse 2
G#m
I looked up the road
C#
And yonder comes a big car
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C#
G#m
C#
G#m
C#sus4
Something we don't see
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G#m
much around here
G#
Big man said, son,
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C#
G#m
C#
G#m
where's your pappy
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G#m
C#sus4
Said, he's over in the cornfield
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G#m
Not far from here
Verse 3
G#m
They started talking over by the
C#
G#m
C#
G#m
C#
rail fence
C#sus4
It looked like Papa was
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G#m
getting mad
G#
They walked to the house and
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C#
G#m
C#
papa was crying
G#m
C#
Papa never cried and I knew
G#m
it was bad
C#
Verse 4
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D
A
Two week s later in the
D
Logan courthouse
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Am
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Raining cats and dogs out side
D
Sure was awful the way mama was crying
She says she thought that
woman had lied
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Am
A
Verse 5
Papa said, Judge
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We tried to raise up a good boy
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Am
A
From a little bitty tot
Jody'd never go against
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Of what a woman wishes
That kinda boy we know
that he's not
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D
Verse 6
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D
You know the power of the almighty dollar
A
Will come out the winner every time
That Willie Buchanan done got
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away with something
They're trying to blame
on the boy of mine
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Interlude 1
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Am
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D
Verse 8
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Am
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July the
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12th, 1939
Verse 9
Hmmm mmm mmm...
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ChordsG#m C# C#sus4 F# G#...
G#m
C#
C#sus4
F#
G#
A
D
Am
Capo: 4
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