Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
F
G
C
Verse 1
F
C
from footsteps leading to our cabin
G
C
there burned a scarlet lamp
F
C
there would stand a stranger
F
G
Yes, I'm the son of Hickory
Verse 2
C
F
The corn was dry and the weeds were
F
C
Him and Lucy Walker,
C
F
Mama cried a tear and then she
C
Verse 3
F
C
But I was much too young to
C
F
The thing that mattered most of all was
C
Verse 4
F
C
footsteps leading to our cabin
G
C
burned a scarlet lamp
F
C
and there would stand a stranger
F
G
Yes, I'm the son of Hickory
Interlude 1
C
F
G
C
Verse 5
C
F
When Daddy left then destitution
F
C
Not one neighbor volunteered
C
F
So let them gossip all they want,
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G
The truth is standing here,
Verse 6
C
F
Last summer Mama passed away
F
C
Each and every one is more than
C
F
Each Sunday she receives the fresh
G
C
'The greatest Mom on earth'
Verse 7
F
C
footsteps leading to our cabin
G
C
burned a scarlet lamp
F
C
there would stand a stranger
F
G
Yes, I'm the son of Hickory
Verse 8
F
G
C
Yeah, I'm the son of Hickory Holler's tramp
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