MISC SOUNDTRACK - A MIGHTY WIND - POTATOS IN THE PADDYWAGON CHORDS

...POTATO'S IN THE PADDY WAGON... by The Main Street Singers ---------------------------------........................... *from 'A Mighty Wind Original Soundtrack' (2003)* Chorus 1:

^D Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there. Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it just ain't fair.

Interlude: G Em D Verse 1:

^D One night mama went to ^Gfetch us up a sweet potato; ^A Fell down the cellar ^Dstairs. ^D Stork dropped in while ^Gshe was on the floor, So my ^Asister was born down ^Dthere.

Bridge 1:

^A Daddy says this'n will be ^Dnothin' but a misery; ^G Never will be ^Dworth a ^Adamn. ^D But mama just loved her little ^Gsweet, Potato baby, With a ^Aface like a parboiled ^Dyam.

Chorus 2: Chorus 1:

^D Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there. Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it just ain't fair.

Interlude: G Em D Verse 2:

^D Potato grew up to be as ^Gpretty as a peach, In her ^Acalico and honey yellow ^Dcurls. ^D Went to he apple cider ball at the arm'ry, With ^Aall the other ripe and ready ^Dgirls.

Bridge 2:

^A Sheriff Dan Pike picked Po-^Dtato for the polka, But she ^Gspurned him with a ^Dfiddle de-^Adee. And be-^Dfore she could turn around, And ^Gfind another partner; Sheriff ^Atook her into custo-^Ddy.

Chorus 3: Chorus 1:

^D Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; gotta get her outta there. Come on boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it just ain't fair.

Interlude: G Em D Verse 3:

^D Mama 'n' daddy put together ^Gquite a little posse, Countin' ^Ame and Jack and cousin ^DWill. We ^Dall hopped into the ^Gold Chevy pick-up, And we ^Acaught 'em at the top of the ^Dhill.

Bridge 3:

^A Daddy took his Remington and ^Dshot away the lock, For to ^Gset his little darlin' ^Afree. D (n.C) But Po-tato said: "Daddy, shut the gol-dern door; ^A Sheriff wants to marry ^Dme!"

Chorus 4:

^D Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; guess we better leave her there. Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it's more than fair. Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; guess we better leave her there. Let's go boys, Potato's in the paddy wagon; Mama says it's more than fair.

^G Mama says it's ^Amore than ^Dfair, ^G Mama says it's ^Amore...than ^Dfair! ^A ^D

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