Stephen Foster chords by Roger Miller

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Verse 1
C 
Well I was  (C major) riding to the city
And my horse broke down,
G 
 (G major) do- dah, do- dah
C 
 (C major) Blacksmith lived on the other side of town
G 
C 
 (G major) Oh do- dah  (C major) day

Verse 2

Well I'm gwan to run all night

Yes I'm gwan to run all day

I think Stephen Foster was

ahead of his time

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Verse 3

That's all I've got to say

Well a nickel is a nickel

And a dime is a dime, do- dah,

do- dah

You can't make a dollar

sittin' down all the time

Oh do- dah day

Well I'm gwan to run all night

Verse 4
F 
 (F major) 
Yes I'm gwan to run all day
C 
 (C major) I  think Stephen Foster
Am 
was ahead of  (A minor) his time
G 
C 
That's  (G major) all I've got to say  (C major) 

Interlude 1

Verse 5
Well I got to the city And I went
downtown,
G 
 (G major) do- dah, do- dah
C 
 (C major) Cotton went up and it all came down
G 
 (G major) Oh do- dah day
C 
 (C major) Well I'm gwan

Verse 6
to run all night
F 
Yes I'm  (F major) gwan to run all day
C 
 (C major) I  think Stephen Foster was
Am 
 (A minor) ahead of his time
C 
That's all  (C major) I've got to say

Verse 7
I got a room full of people
G 
And a  (G major) handful of friends,
do- dah, do- dah
That's how it goes and
G 
that's how it  (G major) ends
Oh do- dah day
C 
Well I'm  (C major) gwan to run all night Yes I'm

Verse 8
F 
 (F major) 
C 
gwan to run all  (C major) day
I think Stephen Foster was
Am 
 (A minor) ahead of his time
D 
G 
C 
 (D major) That's all  (G major) I've got to  (C major) say