Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G+G E minorEm
Now down the road just a mile or two
G+G D7D7 G+G
Lives a little girl named Pearly Blue
E minorEm
About so high and her hair is brown
G+G D7D7 G+G
The prettiest thing boys in this town
Verse 2:
E minorEm
Now anytime you want to know
G+G D7D7 G+G
Where I'm going down the road
E minorEm
Get my girl on the line
G+G D7D7 G+G
You'll find me there most any old time
E minorEm
Now every day and Sunday too
G+G D7D7 G+G
I go to see my Pearly Blue
E minorEm
Before you hear that rooster crow
G+G D7D7 G+G
You'll see me headed down the road
E minorEm
Now old man Flatt he owned the farm
G+G D7D7 G+G
From the hog lot to the barn
E minorEm
From the barn to the rail
G+G D7D7 G+G
He made his living by carrying the mail
E minorEm
Now every time I get the blues
G+G D7D7 G+G
I walk the soles right off my shoes
E minorEm
I don't know why I love her so
G+G D7D7 G+G
That gal of mine lives down the road