A Mighty Wind - Potatos In The Paddywagon chords by Soundtracks

Chords with lyrics

Chorus 1:

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 Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there.

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

Interlude:

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Verse 1:

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 One night mama went to fetch us up a sweet potato;

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 Fell down the cellar stairs.

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 Stork dropped in while she was on the floor,

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So my sister was born down there.

Bridge 1:

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 Daddy says this'n will be nothin' but a misery;

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 Never will be worth a damn.

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 But mama just loved her little sweet, Potato baby,

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With a face like a parboiled yam.


Chorus 2:

Chorus 1:

 D MajorD
 Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there.

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

Interlude:

G+G E minorEm D MajorD

Verse 2:

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 Potato grew up to be as pretty as a peach,

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In her calico and honey yellow curls.

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 Went to he apple cider ball at the arm'ry,

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With all the other ripe and ready girls.

Bridge 2:

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 Sheriff Dan Pike picked Po-tato for the polka,

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But she spurned him with a fiddle de-dee.

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And be-fore she could turn around,

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And find another partner; Sheriff took her into custo-dy.


Chorus 3:

Chorus 1:

 D MajorD
 Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there.

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

Interlude:

G+G E minorEm D MajorD

Verse 3:

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 Mama 'n' daddy put together quite a little posse,

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Countin' me and Jack and cousin Will.

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We all hopped into the old Chevy pick-up,

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And we caught 'em at the top of the hill.


Bridge 3:

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 Daddy took his Remington and shot away the lock,

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For to set his little darlin' free.

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But Po-tato said: "Daddy, shut the gol-dern door;
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 Sheriff wants to marry me!"


Chorus 4:

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 Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; guess we better leave her there.

Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it's more than fair.
Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; guess we better leave her there.
Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it's more than fair.

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 Mama says it's more than fair,

 G+G         A augmentedA       D MajorD    A augmentedA  D MajorD
 Mama says it's more...than fair!


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])