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Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low
F7C7
Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low
G7F7C7
You got no love babe, to turn Uncle John from your door.
C7F7C7
I woke up this morning, had them Statesboro Blues
F7C7
I woke up this morning, had them Statesboro Blues
G7F7C7
I looked over in the corner, and grandpa seemed to have them too.
G7C7
Well my momma died and left me
C7
My poppa died and left me
C7
I ainʼt god lookinʼ baby
C7
But somewhere Iʼm sweet and kind
F7C7
Iʼm goinʼ to the country, baby do you want to go
G7F7C7
If you canʼt make it baby, your sister Lucile said she wanna go
(and I sure will take her).
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I love that woman, better than any woman Iʼve ever seen
F7C7
I love that woman, better than any woman Iʼve ever seen
G7F7C7
She treats me like a king, I treat her like a dog gone queen.
C7F7C7
Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low
F7C7
Wake up momma, turn your lamp down low
G7F7C7
You got no love babe, to turn Uncle John from your door.