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Nutbush City Limits – Ike and Tina Turner
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|    “A”
G|-----------------|
D|-2-4-2-4-5-4-2-4-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|-----------------|
[Intro]
 A(8)          A         A         C         G         A  A  
[Verse 1]
A cAhurch house gin house, a schoAol house outhouse
On Ahighway number nineteen, the Apeople keep the city clean.
They call it NCutbush, Oh, NutbusGh
Call it NutAbush city limitsA  
[Verse 2]
TwentyfiAve was the speed limit, motorcycAle not allowed in it
You go to the stAore on Fridays, you go to cAhurch on Sundays
They call it CNutbush (little old town), Oh, GNutbush
They call it NutAbush city limitsA  
[Verse 3]
You go to fAield on week days, and have a Apicnic on Labor Day
You go to Atown on Saturdays, but go to chAurch ev'ry Sunday.
They call it CNutbush, Oh, GNutbush
Call it ANutbush city limitsA  
[Instrumental]
A       A       A       A       C       G       A       A
[Verse 3]
No wAhiskey for sale; you get cauAght, no bail
SaltApork and molasses, is Aall you get in jail
They call it CNutbush, Oh, GNutbush
They call it ANutbush city, ANutbush city limits.
[Outro]
ALittle old town in Tennessee, that's called, quiet (little old community)
AA one-horse town, you have to watch, what you're puttin' down in old Nutbush.
AThey call it Nutbush.

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Nutbush City Limits

by Ike & Tina Turner

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Nutbush City Limits – Ike and Tina Turner

e|-----------------|

B|-----------------| “A”

G|-----------------|

D|-2-4-2-4-5-4-2-4-|

A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

E|-----------------|

[Intro]

A A A C G A A

(8)

[Verse 1]

A A

A church house gin house, a school house outhouse

A A

On highway number nineteen, the people keep the city clean.

C G

They call it Nutbush, Oh, Nutbush

A A

Call it Nutbush city limits

[Verse 2]

A A

Twentyfive was the speed limit, motorcycle not allowed in it

A A

You go to the store on Fridays, you go to church on Sundays

C G

They call it Nutbush (little old town), Oh, Nutbush

A A

They call it Nutbush city limits

[Verse 3]

A A

You go to field on week days, and have a picnic on Labor Day

A A

You go to town on Saturdays, but go to church ev'ry Sunday.

C G

They call it Nutbush, Oh, Nutbush

A A

Call it Nutbush city limits

[Instrumental]

A A A A C G A A

[Verse 3]

A A

No whiskey for sale; you get caught, no bail

A A

Saltpork and molasses, is all you get in jail

C G

They call it Nutbush, Oh, Nutbush

A A

They call it Nutbush city, Nutbush city limits.

[Outro]

Little old town in Tennessee, that's called, quiet (little old community)

A one-horse town, you have to watch, what you're puttin' down in old Nutbush.

They call it Nutbush.

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