Verse 1
A
When I was a little itty bitty baby
D A
My momma would rock me in the cradle
E7 E
In them old cotton fields back home
A
It was down in Louisiana
D A
just about a mile from Texarkana
E7 E A D A
In them old cotton fields back home
Chorus
D
When them cotton balls get rotten
A
You can't pick very much cotton
E7 E
In them old cotton fields back home
A
It was down in Louisiana
D A
just about a mile from Texarkana
E7 E A D A
In them old cotton fields back home
Verse 2
A
When I was a little itty bitty baby
D A
My momma would rock me in the cradle
E7 E
In them old cotton fields back home
A
It was down in Louisiana
D A
just about a mile from Texarkana
E7 E A D A
In them old cotton fields back home
Chorus
D
When them cotton balls get rotten
A
You can't pick very much cotton
E7 E
In them old cotton fields back home
A
It was down in Louisiana
D A
just about a mile from Texarkana
E7 E A D A
In them old cotton fields back home
Verse 3
A
When I was a little itty bitty baby
D A
My momma would rock me in the cradle
E7 E
In them old cotton fields back home
A
It was down in Louisiana
D A
just about a mile from Texarkana
E7 E A D A
In them old cotton fields back home