Get A Little Dirt On Your Hands chords by Johnny Tillotson
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
🎸 Intro:
C# Cm C# Cm
🎸 Verse 1:
C# G#b C#
When I was a little boy my daddy used to say to me son
G#b C# C#7 C7sus4 C#
We got a lotta big land and a lotta hard work to be done
G#b C#
Go an' get your marbles, put 'em in the house
F#7 C# C#7
Tear down your castles in the sand
G#b C#
And come with your pappy to the cotton patch
G#b Cm
And get a little dirt on your hands
🎸 Chorus:
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands
C# G#b C*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
G#b Cm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
G#b C#
Get a little dirt on your hands
🎸 Verse 2:
C# G#b C#
Well I got to be twenty and I thought I was a pretty big wheel
C# G#b C# C#7 C7sus4 C#
Left the country for the city, met a fella with a shady deal
G#b C#
He said hold up the tavern take all the money
F#7 C# C#7
Run as fast as you can
G#b C#
If you're gonna get along in this big bad world
G#b Cm
You gotta get a little dirt on your hands
🎸 Chorus:
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands
C# G#b C*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
G#b Cm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
G#b C#
Get a little dirt on your hands
🎸 Verse 3:
C# G#b C#
Well it's four in the mornin' and the warden is a callin' my name
G#b C# C#7 C7sus4 C#
Says he's teaching me a lesson, gonna send me out to work in the rain
G#b C#
Hey, dig that ditch boy, chop that corn
F#7 C# C#7
I gotta make you understand
G#b C#
That the only way to straighten out a guy like you
G#b Cm
Is to get a little dirt on your hands
🎸 Outro:
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands boy
C# Cm
Get a little dirt on your hands
C# G#b C*
If you're wanna grow up to be a big big man
G#b Cm
(You gotta) get a little dirt on your hands
G#b C# Cm C*
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