Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Grand Ole Opry Song (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
F C F
[Verse 1]
F Come and listen to my story if you will I'm gonna tell G C About a gang of fellers from down at Nashville F First I'll start with old Red Foley doin' the "Chattanooga Shoe" C F We can't forget Hank Williams with them good old "Lovesick Blues"
[Verse 2]
F It's time for Roy Acuff to go to Memphis on his train G C With Minnie Pearl and Rod Brasfield and Lazy Jim Day F Turn on all your radios I know that you will wait C F Hear Little Jimmy Dickens sing "take an old cold tater and wait"
[Chorus]
F There'll be guitars and fiddles, Earl Scruggs and his banjo too G C Bill Monroe singing out them old "Kentucky Blues" F Ernest Tubb's number "Two Wrongs Won't Make A Right" C F At the Grand Ole Opry ev'ry saturday night
[Fiddle solo]
F C F
[Verse 3]
F There was Uncle Dave Macon his gold tooth and plug-hat G C Cowboy Copas singing "Tragic Romance" F Signed sealed and delivered with Sam and Kirk McGee C F And the master of ceremony was Mr. George D. Hays
[Verse 4]
F There was Lonzo and Oscar a-poppin' bubble gum G C George Morgan singin' "Candy Kisses" yum yum F "Got A Hole In My Bucket" "Bringin' In That Georgia Mill" C F We'll sing "The Sunny Side Of The Mountain" and dance to the "Chicken Reel"
[Chorus]
F There'll be guitars and fiddles, and banjo pickin' too G C Bill Monroe singing out them old "Kentucky Blues" F Ernest Tubb's number "Two Wrongs Won't Make A Right" C F At the Grand Ole Opry ev'ry saturday night
[Banjo solo]
F C F
[Verse 4]
F You can talk about your singers in all kinds of way G C But none could sing the old songs like Bradley Kincaid F With his old hound dog guitar and the famous "Blue Tail Fly" C F Stringbean with Hank Snow and old fiddlin' Chubby Wise
[Chorus]
F There'll be guitars and fiddles, Earl Scruggs and his banjo too G C Bill Monroe singing out them old "Kentucky Blues" F Ernest Tubb's number "Two Wrongs Won't Make A Right" C F C F At the Grand Ole Opry ev'ry saturday night