Red Hot Picker chords by
Jerry Reed
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Key: D major

Verse 1
D D 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
A A 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
Bb Bb 
 
C C 
 
Well,
I'm a red -hot picker,
I'm a six -string tickler,
Cm Cm 
 
D D 
 
I'm a finger -pickin',
what do you know?
G G 
 
Well, I'm a time -bomb ticker,
a real bomber sticker,
Bb Bb 
 
stand back, honey, here I go.
C C 
 
Well, I met a little cutie,
a real sweet patootie,
G G 
 
D D 
 
so I figured, well, I'll come on slow.
G G 
 
I said, my name is Reed,
D D 
 
G G 
 
and I got what you need, honey,
A A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
hang around till after the show.
Cm Cm 
 
C C 
 
Well, after about an hour
Cm Cm 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
of the wildwood flower I had done
slipped out of my thumb -pick
G G 
 
When up walks a dude
starts coming en route
A A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
and says, son, I'm wise to your trick
C C 
 
He said, now listen here, mister,
you're messing with my sister
D D 
 
Made a two -handed fist out of one hand
G G 
 
Well, right then I discovered
he ain't no music lover
A A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And me, I'm a traveling man, whoa
C C 
 
I'm a red -hot picker,
Cm Cm 
 
I'm a six -string tickler
D D 
 
I'm a finger -picking,
what do you know?
Gm Gm 
 
Hey, I'm a time -bomb ticker,
G G 
 
a real bumper sticker
D D 
 
Stand back, honey, here I go
C C 
 
I'm gettin' ready
F F 
 
C C 
 
A A 
 
Here I go
F F 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
C C 
 
Well sometimes later I met
another sweet tater
D D 
 
I said honey I'm a hog about you
G G 
 
Just as I was getting bolder
felt a hand on my shoulder
turned around and he was
A A 
 
Bb Bb 
 
six foot two.
C C 
 
He said, I  don't think you oughta,
cause this here's my daughter
D D 
 
and there's one more thing
son you might know,
G G 
 
that if you ain't quicker than
my big frog sticker
C C 
 
then that's gonna be all she wrote.
Bb Bb 
 
C C 
 
I said son, I'm a red hot picker,
I'm a six string tickler,
D D 
 
I'm a finger pickin', what do you know?
Gm Gm 
 
G G 
 
I'm a buffalo nickel,
a solid deal picker,
A A 
 
stand back cause here I go.
D D 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
I'm sorry. Hey.
A A 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 

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