Intro: G# D#7 C# G# G# When I was a little bitty baby C# G# My mama would rock me in the cradle D#7 In them old cotton fields back home G# It was down in Louisiana C# G# Just about a mile from Texarkana D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home C# Now, when them cotton bolls get rotten G# You canʼt pick very much cotton D#7 In them old cotton fields back home G# It was down in Louisiana C# G# Just about a mile from Texarkana D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home G# When I was a little bitty baby C# G# My mama would rock me in the cradle D#7 In them old cotton fields back home G# It was down in Louisiana C# G# Just about a mile from Texarkana D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home C# Now, when them cotton bolls get rotten G# You canʼt pick very much cotton D#7 In them old cotton fields back home G# It was down in Louisiana C# G# Just about a mile from Texarkana D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home G# When I was a little bitty baby C# G# My mama would rock me in the cradle D#7 In them old cotton fields back home G# It was down in Louisiana C# G# Just about a mile from Texarkana D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home D#7 G# In them old cotton fields back home
