Intro :
AAD/AD/AAAD/AChorus : (a capella until you reach "to a Cajun.."
AD
Oh, play me some mountain music
AD
like grandma and grandpa used to play
AD
Then I'll float on down the riv-er
EA
to a Ca-jun hidea-way.
Verse :
AD
Drift away like Tom Sawyer
AD
Ride a raft with ol' Huck Finn
A
Take a nap like Rip Van Winkle,
GE
daze dreamin' A-gain.
Chorus :
AD
Oh, play me some mountain music
AD
like grandma and grandpa used to play
AD
Then I'll float on down the riv-er
BmE
to a Ca-jun hidea-way.
(guitar solo)
Verse : (same chords as 1)
Swim across the river
Just to prove that I'm a man
Spend the day bein' lazy
Just bein' nature's friend
Verse :
Climb a long tall hick'ry
Bend it over, skinnin' cats
Playin' baseball with chert rocks
Usin' sawmill slabs for bats
Bridge : (also a capella, like first Chorus, until you reach "'cause that's where..")
AD
Play some back-home come-on music
AD
that comes from the heart
AD
Play something with lots of feel-in'
BmE
'cause that's where music has to start.
Chorus :
AD
Oh, play me some mountain music
AD
like grandma and grandpa used to play
AD
Then I'll float on down the riv-er
BmE
to a Ca-jun hidea-way
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