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Curly Headed Baby

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[Intro]
B7  E  B7  E
E    B7    E
E          B7
E    E7    A7
E    B7    E
[Chorus]
EShe's my B7curly headed Ebaby
EShe's from sunny TennesB7see
EShe's my curly E7headed A7baby
She's Emore than B7all the world to Eme
[Verse 1]
EI have B7loved her since I Emet her (yes sir)
EMore than any tongue can B7tell
EIf she ever pE7roved false A7hearted
It would Ebe so B7hard to say fareEwell
YodelEeyie-ie-B7ie-Eie
[Instrumental]
E    B7    E
E          B7
E    E7    A7
E    B7    E
[Verse 2]
Now Elet me B7tell you 'bout some Ewomen (mmhmm)
EI can tell you how they'll B7do
They’re Egonna be cryin' E7on your A7shoulder
And be fElirting with B7another Etoo
[Chorus]
EShe's my B7curly headed Ebaby
EShe's from sunny TennesB7see
EShe's my curly E7headed A7baby
She's Emore than B7all the world to Eme
YodelEeyie-ie-B7ie-Eie
[Instrumental]
E    B7    E
E          B7
E    E7    A7
E    B7    E
[Verse 3]
EWhen I B7look into her Eblue eyes
There's Emore than words can ever B7say
EI could never E7love some A7other
No one eElse could B7make me feel this Eway
[Chorus]
EShe's my B7curly headed Ebaby
EShe's from sunny TennesB7see
EShe's my curly E7headed A7baby
She's Emore than B7all the world to Eme
YodelEeyie-ie-B7ie-Eie

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Curly Headed Baby

by Doc Watson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

B7 E B7 E

E B7 E

E B7

E E7 A7

E B7 E

[Chorus]

E B7 E

She's my curly headed baby

E B7

She's from sunny Tennessee

E E7 A7

She's my curly headed baby

E B7 E

She's more than all the world to me

[Verse 1]

E B7 E

I have loved her since I met her (yes sir)

E B7

More than any tongue can tell

E E7 A7

If she ever proved false hearted

E B7 E

It would be so hard to say farewell

E B7 E

Yodeleyie-ie-ie-ie

[Instrumental]

E B7 E

E B7

E E7 A7

E B7 E

[Verse 2]

E B7 E

Now let me tell you 'bout some women (mmhmm)

E B7

I can tell you how they'll do

E E7 A7

They’re gonna be cryin' on your shoulder

E B7 E

And be flirting with another too

[Chorus]

E B7 E

She's my curly headed baby

E B7

She's from sunny Tennessee

E E7 A7

She's my curly headed baby

E B7 E

She's more than all the world to me

E B7 E

Yodeleyie-ie-ie-ie

[Instrumental]

E B7 E

E B7

E E7 A7

E B7 E

[Verse 3]

E B7 E

When I look into her blue eyes

E B7

There's more than words can ever say

E E7 A7

I could never love some other

E B7 E

No one else could make me feel this way

[Chorus]

E B7 E

She's my curly headed baby

E B7

She's from sunny Tennessee

E E7 A7

She's my curly headed baby

E B7 E

She's more than all the world to me

E B7 E

Yodeleyie-ie-ie-ie

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