The Big One chords by Confederate Railroad

Chords with lyrics

Intro: D MajorD

 D MajorD
It was a hot Suday morning, middle of July
 D MajorD
The choir was a singin', 'bout the sweet by and by.
 G+G
Everybody was a swayin', sweatin' in the heat.
D MajorD
We all bowed our heads down, as the preacher took his seat
G+G              G+G  D MajorD
My sister and my brother stood next to my mother
  D MajorD   G+G          G+G  A augmentedA
In the quiet at the close of the verse
G+G
That's when daddy cut the big one
                 A augmentedA        D MajorD
At the Horn Lake Mississippi Missionary Baptist Church

verse 2
D MajorD
My sister rolled her eyes back My brother bit his lip
D MajorD
My cousin just behind us Whispered, "Hey, who let it rip?
G+G
I stuck my face in my shirtsleeve Stared down at my shoes
D MajorD
Lord, you could hear a pin dropAs we stood there in the pew
G+G       G+G   D MajorD     D MajorD    G+G         G+G  A augmentedA
Heads were turnin', eyes were burnin' Momma stuck her nose in her purse
G+G
After daddy cut the big one
                 A augmentedA        D MajorD
At the Horn Lake Mississippi Missionary Baptist Church


G+G               D MajorD
He cut the big one It was a stinker
 E MajorE                A augmentedA
Then he broke the silence With a snicker
G+G                  D MajorD         E MajorE
And us kids started laughin' 'Til I thought we was all gonna burst
G+G
After daddy cut the big one
                A augmentedA         D MajorD
At the Horn Lake Mississippi Missionary Baptist Church
E minorEm                  D MajorD           G+G A augmentedA
He said, "The devil made me do it" Momma said it was the liverwurst
G+G
And that's why daddy cut the big one
E minorEm         D MajorD      G+G     A augmentedA     D MajorD
At the Horn Lake Mississippi Missionary Baptist Church