Alison Krauss – Sawin On The Strings (Ukulele)

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Chords

I'm not sure if the chords are all in the right places. their might be a few mistakes but i think its pretty close. [x = repeat] C F C G C F C G C x1
 C                 F
Way back in the mountains

 C               G
Way back in the hills

       C              F
There used to live a mountianeer

       C           G      C 
They called him Fiddlin' Will

C                   F
He could play most anything

     C                 G
And some say he could sing

         C                 F
But the one thing that he liked to do best

      C     G       C
Was sawing on the strings..

    C      
So get out the fiddle

      C
And rosin up the bow

 C                   G
Look at ol' Will a pattin' his toe

 C                         F
We'll make music til the rafters ring

    C                     G             C 
and ol' man pickin and a sawin on the string.
C F C G C F C G C x1
           C              F
When the neighbors had a shindig

          C                  G
And they all had viddles to eat

       C             F
We'd always have to wait on Will

          C       G     C
For the frolic to be complete

         C                    F  
When he comes down from the mountain

         C             G
All the gals began to sway

   C                     F
Sometimes he'd pick that ol' 5 string

 C         G        C
Until the break of day.

    C     
So tune up the 5 string

  C
Tighten up the hyde

 C                          G
Tell all the young ones to get inside

  C                         F 
We'll make music till the rafters ring

    C                      G             C
And ol man pickin' and a sawing on the string.
C F C G C F C G C x1
    C    
So tune up the 5 string

 C
Tighten up the hyde

 C                          G
Tell all the young ones to get inside

  C                         F
We'll make music till the rafters ring

    C                      G 
And ol man pickin' and a sawing on the

  C
string...
C F C G C F C G C x5