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Y'all Come

Porter Wagoner

Written by Arleigh E. Duff

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

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Verse 1

C
When you live in the country
                  F
Everybody is your neighbor
   C                      G7
On this one thing you can rely
C
They all come to see you
F
And the never never leave you saying
C             G7            C
Y'all come to see us by and bye

Verse 2

Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
   C                             G7
Oh y'all come to see us when you can
                  C
Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
C             G7             C
Y'all come to see us now and then

Verse 3

The kinfolks are a coming
                      G
They're coming by the dozen
       C                       G7
Eating everything from soup to hay
C
And right after dinner
F
They ain't looking any thinner
C               G7            C
And here's what you hear them say

Verse 2

Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
   C                             G7
Oh y'all come to see us when you can
                  C
Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
C             G7             C
Y'all come to see us now and then

Verse 4

Now Grandma's a wishing
                            F
That they'd come out to the kitchen
    C                           G7
And help to do the dishes right away
C
But they all start a leaving
F
Even though she's a grieving
C                  G7           C
Well you can still hear Grandma say

Verse 2

Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
   C                             G7
Oh y'all come to see us when you can
                  C
Y'all come (Y'all come)
                  F
Y'all come (Y'all come)
C             G7             C
Y'all come to see us now and then