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Columbus Stockade Blues

Words and Music by Jimmie Davis and Eva Sargent -1943

Original Words and Music by Jimmie Tarlton and Thomas Darby - 1927

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G	-	D7	G
-	-	D7	G
C	G	C	G
-	-	D7	G     (repeat)

8-beat intro. Play 4 or 8-beats for each cell, your choice.

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Way down in Columbus Georgia,  Want to be back in Tennessee.

Way down in Columbus Stockade,  Friends all turned their back on me.

Go and leave me if you wish to,  Never let it cross your mind.

If in your heart you love another,  Leave me little darling I don't mind.
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Listen to the WineLand Banjo Band play "'Columbus Stockade" (youtube)

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Arranged by Jim Bottorff

 

This Chord Chart may not appear correctly with some browsers.  It should be viewed with a full size window.

The chord names should appear in single rows.   Let me know of any problems.

 

email: jbott@ix.netcom.com