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{t:Cotton Jenny} {artist: Gordon Lightfoot} {key: G} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfaAXVcEW0o {c: Thanks to Joe Caruso} INTRO COUNT: 1 2 3 4 STRUM: D - D u D u D u [G] [G] There's a [G] house on a hill By a [C] worn down weathered old [G] mill In the valley be-[D]low where the river winds There's no such thing as bad [G] times [G] And a soft southern flame Oh [C] Cotton Jenny's her [G] name And she wakes me [D] up when the sun goes down And the wheels of love go [G] round {soc} [G] Wheels of love go [C] round Love go [G] round, love go [A] round What a joyful [D] sound I ain't [G] got a penny for [C] Cotton Jenny to [D] spend But then the wheels go [G] round [G]/[C]/[G7]/[C]/ x2 {eoc} When a [G] new day begins I go [C] down to the cotton [G] gin And I make my [D] time worth while till then Then I climb back up a-[G] gain [G] And she waits by the door Oh [C] Cotton Jenny I'm [G] sore And she rubs my [D] feet while the sun goes down And the wheel of love goes [G] round {soc} [G] Wheels of love go [C] round Love go [G] round, love go [A] round What a joyful [D] sound I ain't [G] got a penny for [C] Cotton Jenny to [D] spend But then the wheels go [G] round [G]/[C]/[G7]/[C]/ x2 {eoc} In the [G] hot, sickly south When they [C] say we'll shut my [G]mouth I can never be [D] free from the cotton grind But I know I got what's [G] mine [G] She's a soft southern flame Oh [C] Cotton Jenny's her [G]name She wakes me [D] up when the sun goes down And the wheels of love go [G] round {soc} [G] Wheels of love go [C] round Love go [G] round, love go [A] round What a joyful [D] sound I ain't [G] got a penny for [C] Cotton Jenny to [D] spend But then the wheels go [G] round [G]/[C]/[G7]/[C]/ repeat and fade {eoc}