G
Way back yonder a long time ago
D
G
Daddy had a man called Cotton-Eyed Joe
C
Blew into town on a travelin’ show
D
G
Nobody danced like the Cotton-Eyed Joe
Em
Cotton-Eyed Joe, Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Where did you come from, where did you go?
Em
Where did you come from, where did you go?
D
G
Where did you come from, Cotton-Eyed Joe?
G
Mama’s at the window, Mama’s at the door
D
G
She can’t see nothin’ but the Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
An’ we beat the hell out of Cotton-Eyed Joe
Em
Cotton-Eyed Joe, Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Where did you come from, where did you go?
Em
Where did you come from, where did you go?
D
G
Where did you come from, Cotton-Eyed Joe?
G
Made himself a a fiddle, made himself a bow
D
G
Made a little tune called Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Hadn’t oughta been for Cotton-Eyed Joe
Em
Cotton-Eyed Joe, Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Where did you come from, where did you go?
Em
Where did you come from, where did you go?
D
G
Where did you come from, Cotton-Eyed Joe?
G
Whenever there’s a dance all the women want to go
D
G
And they all want to dance with the Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Whatever happened to Cotton-Eyed Joe
Em
Cotton-Eyed Joe, Cotton-Eyed Joe
D
G
Where did you come from, where did you go?
Em
Where did you come from, where did you go?
D
G
Where did you come from, Cotton-Eyed Joe?
G
Em
C
D
