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Intro: G,G,G,C/G,G,C,D/G,G,G,C/C,C,D,G

	G	C	D
Wha	t's to be done with a pro	digal so	n?

	G	C	G	D
W	elcome him ho	me with o	pen a	rms

	G	C	D
T	hrow a big party, invi	te your frie	nds

	G	D	C	D
O	ur boy's co	me back ho	me

Bridge 1: G,G,C,D

	G	C	D
When a g	irl goes home with the o	ats he's so	wn

	G	C	G	D
It's d	raw your sha	des and your s	hutters

	G	C	D
She's bri	nging such shame to the fa	mily na	me

	G	D	C	D
The retu	rn of the pro	digal dau	ghter

	G	D	C	D
Singing "Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"

	G	C	D
We	nt to see the doctor and I a	lmost di	ed

	G	C	G	D
Whe	n I told my ma	ma, lordy ho	w she cr	ied

	G	C	D
Me	and my daddy we were ne	ver too clo	se

	G	D	C	D
But he	was the	re when I nee	ded him mo	st

	G	C	D
Lo	ok here comes a pro	digal s	on

	G	C	G	D
Fe	tch him a ta	ll drink of wa	ter

	G	C	D
But there's no	ne in the cup 'cause he dra	nk it all up

	G	D	C	D
Le	ft for the pro	digal dau	ghter

	G	D	C	D
Singing "Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"

Bridge 2:G,G,G,C/G,G,C,D/G,G,G,C/C,C,D,G

	G	D	C	D
"Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"	(twice)

Bridge 3: G,G,C,G/C,G,D,G (repeated four times)

	G	C	D
H	ad not've been for the Co	tton-Eyed J	oe

	G	C	D
I'd	have been married a long ti	me ago

	G	D	G
I'd	have been married a long ti	me ago

Bridge 3

	G	C	D
O	ut in the cornfield I stu	bbed my toe

	G	C	D
I ca	lled for the doctor, Co	tton-Eyed Joe

	G	D	G
I ca	lled for the doctor, Co	tton-Eyed Joe

Bridge 3

	G	C	D
Lo	ok here comes a pro	digal s	on

	G	C	G	D
Fe	tch him a ta	ll drink of wa	ter

	G	C	D
But there's no	ne in the cup 'cause he dra	nk it all up

	G	D	C	D
Le	ft for the pro	digal dau	ghter

	G	D	C	D
Singing "Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"

	G	D	C	D
Singing "Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"

	G	D	C	D
Singing "Oh	, Co	tton-Eyed Jo	e"

Finale: G,G,C,D/G,G,C,D/G,G,C,D/G

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