Doc Watson – Boil Them Cabbage Down (Guitar Live)

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[Intro] G C G D G C G D G [Verse 1]
G              C
Went to see my gal last night

    G               D
She asked me in for supper

G                    C
Hooked my toe in the table cloth

    G        D           G
And stuck my nose in the butter
[Chorus]
G                 C
Bile them cabbage down

G                   D
Bake them hoe cakes brown

     G             C
The only song that I can sing is

G         D       G
Bile them cabbage down
[Verse 2]
G              C
When I went to see that girl

    G             D
She didnt know my route

    G             C
She put me in her coffee pot

    G         D       G
and poured me out the spout
[Verse 3]
  G                  C
I bought that girl a Model T

    G                  D
She learnt to drive it well

        G          C
But she run into a telephone pole

    G       D      G
and tore it all to pieces
[Chorus]
G                 C
Bile them cabbage down

G                   D
Bake them hoe cakes brown

     G             C
The only song that I can sing is

G         D       G
Bile them cabbage down
[Instrumental] G C G D G C G D G [Verse 4]
G                 C
When she sat down on my knee

G               D
It made me feel sneaky

  G                           C
I kissed her on the mouth and hit her nose

    G         D        G
And that darn thing is leakin'
[Chorus]
G                 C
Bile them cabbage down

G                   D
Bake them hoe cakes brown

     G             C
The only song that I can sing is

G         D       G
Bile them cabbage down
[Verse]
G                 C
When you see that girl o' mine

G               D
Tell her if you can

G                                   D         G
When she goes to make the cornbread wash them nasty hands
[Chorus]
G                 C
Bile them cabbage down

G                   D
Bake them hoe cakes brown

     G             C
The only song that I can sing is

G         D       G
Bile them cabbage down
[Outro] G C G D G C G D G