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Adalida

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capo 2
[Chorus]
AAdalida, pretty little cajun Equeen
Esweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou
you're every young man's Adream
AAdalida, I'd walk through a hurricDane
Eto stand beside you sweet Adalida
I'd swim the PontcharAtrain
[Verse 1]
AOh no, here you comin' down the Eroad
With your cotton dress a swishin',
you gettin' some attention
from all the boys in ThiboAdaux
AOh my you really fillin' up their Deyes
Esmilin' and a-winkin', I know what they're thinkin'
but I'm the only one who loves you Aso!
[Chorus]
AAdalida, pretty little cajun Equeen
Esweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou
you're every young man's Adream
AAdalida, I'd walk through a hurricDane
Eto stand beside you sweet Adalida
I'd swim the PontcharAtrain
[Verse 3]
Aoh no, the hottest little dish I Eknow
EI know you can tell it, your makin' me so jealous,
From my head down to my toAes
Aoh me, you could make a redneck greeDn,
Ethe way that your a lookin', you got me cookin'
and I ain't talkin 'bout EtoufAee'
[Chorus]
AAdalida, pretty little cajun Equeen
Esweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou
you're every young man's Adream
AAdalida, I'd walk through a hurricDane
Eto stand beside you sweet Adalida
I'd swim the PontcharAtrain
[Chorus]
AAdalida, pretty little cajun Equeen
Esweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou
you're every young man's Adream
AAdalida, I'd walk through a hurricDane
Eto stand beside you sweet Adalida
[Outro]
Eto stand beside you sweet Adalida
Ejust to stand beside you sweet Adalida
I'd swim the PontcharAtrain

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Adalida

by George Strait

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

capo 2

[Chorus]

A E

Adalida, pretty little cajun queen

sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou

you're every young man's dream

A D

Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane

to stand beside you sweet Adalida

I'd swim the Pontchartrain

[Verse 1]

A E

Oh no, here you comin' down the road

With your cotton dress a swishin',

you gettin' some attention

from all the boys in Thibodaux

A D

Oh my you really fillin' up their eyes

smilin' and a-winkin', I know what they're thinkin'

but I'm the only one who loves you so!

[Chorus]

A E

Adalida, pretty little cajun queen

sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou

you're every young man's dream

A D

Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane

to stand beside you sweet Adalida

I'd swim the Pontchartrain

[Verse 3]

A E

oh no, the hottest little dish I know

I know you can tell it, your makin' me so jealous,

From my head down to my toes

A D

oh me, you could make a redneck green,

the way that your a lookin', you got me cookin'

and I ain't talkin 'bout Etoufee'

[Chorus]

A E

Adalida, pretty little cajun queen

sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou

you're every young man's dream

A D

Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane

to stand beside you sweet Adalida

I'd swim the Pontchartrain

[Chorus]

A E

Adalida, pretty little cajun queen

sweet dixie flower, the belle of the bayou

you're every young man's dream

A D

Adalida, I'd walk through a hurricane

to stand beside you sweet Adalida

[Outro]

to stand beside you sweet Adalida

just to stand beside you sweet Adalida

I'd swim the Pontchartrain

About Adalida Chords by George Strait

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