Cotton-Eyed Joe - Rednex [Verse 1] G C G Way back yonder a long time ago G D G Daddy worked a man called Cotton-Eyed Joe G C G Blew into town on a travelin' show G D G Nobody danced like the Cotton-Eyed Joe |[Chorus] |G C G |If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe |G D G |I'd been married a long time ago |G C G |Where did you come from, where did you go? |G D G |Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe? [Verse 2] G C G He came to town like a midwinter storm G D G He rode through the fields, so handsome and strong G C G His eyes was his tools and his smile was his gun G D G But all he had come for was having some fun [Chorus] [Verse 3] G C G Mama's at the window, Mama's at the door G D G She can't see nothin' but the Cotton-Eyed Joe G C G Daddy held the fiddle, I held the bow G D G An' we beat the crud out of Cotton-Eyed Joe |[Chorus] |G C G |If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe |G D G |I'd been married a long time ago |G C G |Where did you come from, where did you go? |G D G |Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe? [Verse 4] G C G Made himself a a fiddle, made himself a bow G D G Made a little tune called Cotton-Eyed Joe G C G Hadn't oughta been for Cotton-Eyed Joe G D G I'd a-been married a long time ago [Chorus] [Verse 5] G C G Whenever there's a dance all the women want to go G D G And they all want to dance with the Cotton-Eyed Joe G C G Daddy won't say but I think he knows G D G Whatever happened to Cotton-Eyed Joe |[Chorus] |G C G |If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe |G D G |I'd been married a long time ago |G C G |Where did you come from, where did you go? |G D G |Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe? [Verse 6] G C G He brought disaster wherever he went G C G The hearts of the girls was to Hell, broken, sent G C G They all ran away so nobody would know G C G And left only men 'cause of Cotton-Eye Joe [Chorus]