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(My Mammy's Miss America) My Daddy's Uncle Sam chords by
Jimmy Driftwood
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
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C
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I started
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out of Jamestown,

young and fancy free

I went through old Virginia
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and the hills of Tennessee
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I met the freaks and Indians

and we swamped a little lead

They asked about my pedigree
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and this is what I said

I'm just a little country boy,
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that's just what I am
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G

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My mammy's Miss America,
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my daddy's Uncle Sam
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I built a hundred campfires

beneath that southern moon

Then I went to old Kentucky
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with my buddy Daniel Boone
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When the settlers crossed the mountains

and squatted close to me

I crossed the Mississippi
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and the mighty Missouri

I'm just a little country boy,
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that's just what I am
Verse 2
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My mammy's Miss America
C
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and my daddy's Uncle Sam
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Verse 3
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Was on the lone Ferrari

that my horse laid down and died
Verse 4
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So I gilded a big buffalo and I
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broke it out to ride
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Verse 5
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boys in California,

oh, they gave a big hooray
Verse 6
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Their voices shook the mountains
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every time they heard me say

I'm just a good old country boy,
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that's just what I am
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G

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My name is Miss America,
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my daddy's Uncle Sam
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I traveled with Kit Carson

from Montana, Mexico

It was me that gave Bill Cody
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the name of Buffalo
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I was standing with my general

when he shook with Robert Lee

I'll be right there the next time
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my country calls for me

I'm just a good old country boy,
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that's just what I am
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My mammy's Miss America
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and my daddy's Uncle Sam
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I've helped to raise my country

from the valley to the sky

I'm not ashamed to live a while
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and I'm not afraid to die

I've been this wide world over

and I stand right here to say

The place I love the best
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is in the good old USA

I'm just an old country boy,
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that's just what I am
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My name is Miss America
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and my daddy's Uncle Sam

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

Capo: 2

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The original key of (My Mammy's Miss America) My Daddy's Uncle Sam by Jimmy Driftwood is A major.

The primary chords used in (My Mammy's Miss America) My Daddy's Uncle Sam are A, D, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of (My Mammy's Miss America) My Daddy's Uncle Sam is approximately 65 beats per minute.

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