Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
BB
I'm gonna lay around the shack
BB E MajorE
Till the mail train comes back
E MajorE F#F# BB
Then I'll roll in my sweet baby's arms.
Verse:
BB
Well, I ain't gonna work on the railroad
BB F#F#
I ain't gonna work on the farm
F#F# BB
Hey, I'll lay around the shack
BB E MajorE
Till the mail train comes back
E MajorE F#F# BB
And roll in my sweet baby's arms.
Chorus:
BB
Well, I'm rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB F#F#
Rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB
Lay around the shack
BB E MajorE
Till the mail train comes back
E MajorE F#F#
Then I'll roll in my sweet baby's arms.
Verse:
BB
Well, now where were you last Saturday night
BB F#F#
While I was a lyin' in jail
F#F# BB E MajorE
Hey, you're walkin' the streets with another man
F#F# BB
Wouldn't even go my bail.
Chorus:
BB
Well, I'm rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB F#F#
Rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB
Lay around the shack
BB E MajorE
Till the mail train comes back
E MajorE F#F# BB
I'll roll in my sweet baby's arms.
Instrumental:
BB F#F# BB E MajorE F#F# BB
Verse:
BB
Well, now mama's a beauty operator
BB F#F#
Sister can wheel and can spin
F#F# BB E MajorE
Hey, now daddy owns an interest in an old cotton gin
F#F# BB
Watch that ol' money roll in.
Chorus:
BB
Well, I'm rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB F#F#
Rollin' in my sweet baby's arms
BB
Lay around the shack
BB E MajorE
Till the mail train comes back
E MajorE F#F# BB
Then Ill roll in my sweet baby's arms
Tag:
BB F#F# BB
Then I'll roll in my sweet baby's arms