Shortnin' Bread chords by Lee Dorsey

SimplifiedD · Bm · G · Am · A

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Verse 1
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Bm 
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Bm 
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G 
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Oh, charlotte bread
Bm 
D 
Sha -la -la -la -la -la -la
Am 
Sha -la -la -la -la -la -la
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Bring out the skillet
Bring out the lid
Mama's gonna make a little shortening
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D 
bread
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G 
Am 
D 
Sarah's children haven't been fed
Mama's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Wake up children and make
your bed
Momma's whippin' up a little
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D 
A 
D 
shortin' in bread
Am 
D 
Bring out the skillet,
bring out the lid
Momma's gonna make a little
Am 
D 
shortin' in bread
Mama's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Wake up, children,
and make your bed
Mama's whipping up a little
shortening bread
Mama's whipping up a little
A 
D 
Am 
shortening bread
D 
Bring out the skillet,
bring out the lid
Momma's gonna make a little
shortening bread
Momma's gonna make a
A 
D 
little shortening bread
Sha -da -da -da -da -da -da
Am 
D 
Sha -da -da -da -da -da -da
Sarah's children haven't been fed
Mama's gonna make a little
A 
shortening bread
D 
Wake up children and make your bed
Cause
Mama's whipping up a little
shortening bread
Mama's whipping up a little
Am 
shortening bread
D 
Bring out the skillet, bring out the lid
Mama's gonna make a little shortening drink