Roll in my Sweet Baby's arms[G] - Flatt & Scruggs
[intro]
A few bars of [G]
[Verse]
[G] [D]
I ain't gonna work on the railroad, Ain't gonna work on the farm
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
Lay round the shack, Till the mail train comes back, and roll in my sweet baby's arms
[Chorus]
[G] [D]
Roll in my sweet baby's arms, lord , Roll in my sweet baby's arms
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
Gonna lay round the shack, Till the mail train comes back, and roll in my sweet baby's arms
[Verse]
[G] [D]
Now where were you last Friday night, While I was lyin' in jail
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
You was walking the streets with another man, Wouldn't even go my bail
[Chorus]
[Instrumental Break - repeat till everyone gets a go]
[G] [G] [G] [G]
[G] [G] [D] [D]
[G] [G] [C] [C]
[G] [D] [G] [G]
[Verse]
[G] [D]
I know your parents don't like me, They turn me away from your door
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
If i had my life to live over again, Sure wouldn't go there no more
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[G] [D]
Well now mama's a beauty operator, Sister can wheel and can spin
[G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
Hey now daddy owns an interest in an old cotton gin, Watch that all money roll in
[Chorus]
[Ending]
[G] [D] [G]
Roll in my sweet baby's arms