The Beach Boys – Cotton Fields - Heroes And Villains (Guitar)

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[Intro]
A
When I was a little bitty baby

A
My mama done rock me in the cradle,

          Asus4    A                Em7 E7  Em7 E7
In them old cotton fields back home.

       A              A7
It was back in Louisian-a

             D
Just about a mile from Texar[A]kana

            Bm          E      A
In them old cotton fields back home
[Verse 1]
A
Let me tell you now well, I got me in a fix.

A
I caught a nail in my tire doing lickity splits.
A *E7 I had to walk a long, long way to town
             A
Came along a nice old man with a,

A7
    He had a hat on

D
    Wait a minute, mister,

       Bm7
Can you give me some directions?

A]               Bm        E       A
I'm gonna want to be right off for home.
[Bridge]
                   D
Don't care if them cotton balls get rotten

              A
When I got you baby, who needs cotton
Bm7 *E7 In them old cotton fields back home.
              A
Brother, only one thing more that's

A7
    gonna warm ya,

D
    A summer's day out in [Bm7]California

A                       Bm           E     A
    It's gonna be those cotton fields back home
1,2,3,4 [Verse 1]
D
I've been in this town

D
so long that back in the city

D
i've been taken for lost and gone

                        E7
and unknown for a long, long time

        A7
Fell in love years ago with an innocent girl

A7
Who from the spanish and indian home

                       D
home of the heroes and villains.
[Verse 2]
D
Once at night catillian squared the fight

D
and she was right in the rain

                               E7
of the bullets that eventually brought her down.

    A7
but she's still dancing in the night

A7
unafraid of what a dude'll do

                             D
in a town full of heroes and villains.   {N.C.}
[Chorus]
Em
Heroes and villains

                     A7
just see what you've done

Em                                  A7
Bicycle Rider, just see what you've done-
Done, to the church of the American Indian
F#m         B7
Na, na, na, na, an,

Em          G
Na, na, na, an.
[Verse 3]
D
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

D
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

                    E7
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la.

         A7
Stand or fall i know there shall be

A7
peace in the valley,

A7
and it's all an affair of my

                         D
life with the heroes and villains.
[Interlude 1] [Acapella Interlude 2] N.C. I've been in this town so long so long to the city i'm fit with the stuff to ride in the rough and sunny down snuff i'm alright by the heroes and [Outro]
Em
Heroes and villains

                      A7
just see what you've done

Em                                   A7
Bicycle Rider, just see what you've done-
Done, to the church of the American Indian
Em          A7
Na, na, na, na, an,
Cotton Fields (A Cotton Song) Chords
   A  Asus4 Em7 E7 Bm7 Bm D  E A7 *E7  
e|-0--0-----7---7--2---2--2--0--0---0|                      
e|-2--3-----8---9--3---3--3--0--2---3|
B|-2--2-----7---7--2---4--2--1--0---1|
G|-2--2-----9---9--4---4--0--2--2---2|
D|-0--0-----7---7--2---2--X--2--0---2| A|-0--X-----X---X--X---X--X--2--0---0| Heroes and Villians Chords
   D  E7 A7 Em F#m B7 G
E|-X--X--5--7--2---2--3|
B|-7--5--5--8--2---4--3|
G|-7--7--6--9--2---2--4|
D|-7--6--7--9--4---4--5|
A|-5--7--5--7--4---2--5|
E|-X--X--5--X--2---X--3|