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Potatos In The Paddywagon  Misc. Soundtrack



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[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Gotta get her outta there.

[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Mama says it just ain't fair.

Interlude:

[G]   [Em]    [D]                              
Verse 1:

[D] One night mama went to [G]fetch,
Us up a sweet potato,
[A] Fell down the cellar [D]stairs.
The cellar [D]stairs.

[D] Stork dropped in,
While [G]she was on the floor,
So my [A]sister was born down [D]there.

Bridge 1:

[A] Daddy says this'n,
Will be [D]nothin' but a misery,
[G] Never will be [D]worth a [A]damn.

[D] But mama just loved,
Her little [G]sweet, Potato baby,
With a [A]face like a parboiled [D]yam.
Chorus 2:

[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Gotta get her outta there.

[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Mama says it just ain't fair.

Interlude:

[G]   [Em]    [D]                              
Verse 2:

[D] Potato grew up,
To be as [G]pretty as a peach,
In her [A]calico and,
Honey yellow [D]curls.

[D] Went to he apple cider ball,
At the arm'ry,
With [A]all the other,
Ripe and ready [D]girls.

Bridge 2:

[A] Sheriff Dan Pike,
Picked Po-[D]tato for the polka,
But she [G]spurned him,
With a [D]fiddle de-[A]dee.

And be-[D]fore she,
Could turn around,
And [G]find another partner,
Sheriff [A]took her into custo-[D]dy.

Chorus 3:

[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Gotta get her outta there.

[D] Come on boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Mama says it just ain't fair.

Verse 3:

[D] Mama'n' daddy put together,
[G] Quite a little posse,
Countin' [A]me and Jack,
And cousin [D]Will.

We [D]all hopped into,
The [G]old Chevy pickup,
And we [A]caught 'em at,
The top of the [D]hill.
Bridge 3:

[A] Daddy took his Remington,
And [D]shot away the lock,
For to [G]set his little darlin' [A]free.

But Po-[D]tato said:
(n.c)
"Daddy, shut the gol-dern door,
[A] Sheriff wants to marry [D]me!"

Chorus 4:

[D] Let's go boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Guess we better leave her there.

[D] Let's go boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Mama says it just ain't fair.

[D] Let's go boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,
Guess we better leave her there.

[D] Let's go boys,
Potato's in the paddy wagon,

[G] Mama says it's,
[A] More than [D]fair,
[G] Mama says it's [A]more...
Than [D]fair! [A]   [D]

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   [D]        [G]        [Em]        [A]          
[EADGBE]xx0232  [EADGBE]320003  [EADGBE]022000  [EADGBE]x02220

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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