C
G7
Hello ma this here’s your boy a talkin’
C
I got somethin’ wonderful to say
F
C
You know that gal I mentioned in my letter
D7
G7
Well I’m bringin’ her home Saturday
C
G7
We’re gonna tie the knot in Albuquerque
C
Then we’ll start out early in the morn
F
C
Tell all my friends the news get on your dancin’ shoes
G7
C
There’s gonna be a shindig in the barn
F
C
G7
A fiddle playin’ guitar pickin’ do-si-do
C
G7
C
And heel a kickin’ regular ol’ shindig in the barn
G7
I met up with her out in California
C
And ma she’s a whole lot like you
F
C
Quiet turned and pretty and ol’ fashioned
D7
G7
Yellow hair and great big eyes of blue
C
G7
Tell Orval Shaw to tune up his old fiddle
C
And please leave at home his jug of corn
F
C
Get the boys to lend a hand and clean it spick and span
G7
C
There’s gonna be a shindig in the barn
F
C
G7
A hand clappin’ punch drinkin’ foot stompin’
C
G7
C
Partner swingin’ regular ol’ shindig in the barn
G7
Now I’m a little worried about big brother
C
He’s awful bad at jokin’ acting a fool
F
C
Be sure to tell him not to get too personal
D7
G7
And tease her about our honeymoon
C
G7
Tell pa to shave and look his finest
C
His eyes are gonna light up ma I warn
F
C
Oh I can hardly wait to roll up at the gate
G7
C
Cause there’s gonna be a shindig in the barn
F
C
G7
A fiddle playin’ guitar pickin’ do-si-do
C
G7
C
And heel a kickin’ regular ol’ shindig in the barn
F
C
G7
D7
