{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1509613,"song":"Cotton Eye Joe","artist":"Rednex","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11278689-cotton-eye-joe-chords-by-rednex/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1509613?type=chord","rating":4.73633,"votes":206,"content":"[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe came to town like a midwinter storm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe rode through the fields so handsome and strong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis eyes was his tools and his smile was his gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut all he had come for was having some fun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe brought disaster wherever he went[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe hearts of the girls was to hell broken sent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey all ran away so nobody would know[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd left only men cause of Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey...[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe[/tab]\r\n\r\nI'd been married long time ago\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from? Where did you go?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhere did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?[/tab]","plain_text":"[Chorus]\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nA  D\nB  E\nA  D\nB  E\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI'd been married long time ago","chords":["A","D","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}