The Boy Who Wouldnt Hoe Corn - Alison Krauss & Union Station Chords
Chords: Bm7, G, A
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Genre: bluegrass, country, americana
The Boy Who Wouldn’t Hoe Corn Capo 3
[Intro]
Bm7
[Verse 1]
Bm7 G
Tell you a little story and it won't take long
A Bm7
'Bout a lazy farmer who wouldn't hoe his corn
Bm7 G
The reason why I never could tell
A Bm7
That young man was always well
[Verse 2]
Bm7 G
He planted his corn in the month of June
A Bm7
By July it was up to his eyes
Bm7 G
Come September there came a big frost
A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A Bm7
And all the young man's corn was lost
[Verse 3]
Bm7 G
His courtship had just begun
A Bm7
Said young man, "Have you hauled some corn?"
Bm7 G
"Well I tried and I tried and I tried in vain,
A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A Bm7
But I don't believe I raised one grain."
[Verse 4]
Bm7 G
He went down town to his neighbor's door
A Bm7
Where he had often been before
Bm7 G
Sayin "Pretty little miss will you marry me,
A Bm7 G A Bm7 G A Bm7
Little miss what do you say?"
[Verse 5]
Bm7 G
"Why do you come for me to wed?
A Bm7
You can't even make your own cornbread
Bm7 G
Single I am and will remain.
A Bm7
A lazy man I won't maintain."
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