That's What I Like About The South chords by Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:

G+G    E minorEm    A7A7  D7D7
Let's go back to Al-a-bamy
G+G    E minorEm   A7A7    D7D7
Let's go see my dear old Mammy
   G+G   BB    C majorC    C#C#
She's fryin' eggs and boilin' hammy
   D7D7              G+G
An' that's what I like about the South

Verse 2:

G+G    E minorEm     A7A7  D7D7
Say you won't make no mistake
G+G      E minorEm     A7A7  D7D7
Things your nerves will never shake
  G+G   BB     C majorC   C#C#
You got to taste her layer cake
D7D7              G+G
That's what I like about the South

Verse 3:

G+G        E minorEm    A7A7   D7D7
She's got baked ribs and candied yams
G+G   E minorEm     A7A7 D7D7
Sugar-cured Virginia hams
   G+G  BB       C majorC   C#C#
A augmentedA basement full of those berry jams
   D7D7              G+G
An' that's what I like about the South


Verse 4:

G+G  E minorEm     A7A7   D7D7
Corn bread an' turnip greens
G+G  E minorEm    A7A7    D7D7
Ham hocks an' buttered beans
G+G   BB    C majorC  C#C#
Mardi Gras an' New Orleans
D7D7              G+G
That's what I like about the South


Verse 5:

G+G    E minorEm      A7A7     D7D7
Now way down west the cane grows tall
G+G     E minorEm   A7A7    D7D7
Down where they  say "you all"
G+G     BB      C majorC    C#C#
Walk right in with that Southern drawl
D7D7              G+G
That's what I like about the South

Verse 6:

G+G     E minorEm      A7A7   D7D7
There's a place called Doo-wah-diddy
G+G    E minorEm    A7A7    D7D7
Ain't no town  it ain't no city
G+G   BB     C majorC   C#C#
Mighty small and mighty pretty
    D7D7     G+G
That's Doo - wah - diddy


Verse 7:

G+G     E minorEm     A7A7   D7D7
Here come Lance he's got the news
G+G    E minorEm   A7A7   D7D7
And baby needs a pair of shoes
G+G      BB      C majorC   C#C#
He's caught up with his union dues
   D7D7              G+G
An' that's what I like about the South


Verse 8:

G+G   E minorEm    A7A7  D7D7
There goes ol' Billy Pete
G+G    E minorEm     A7A7    D7D7
You can hear those chunkin' feet
G+G    BB   C majorC     C#C#
He would rather tote than eat
   D7D7              G+G
An' that's what I like about the South


Outro:

D7D7              G+G
That's what I like about the South