Arthur Godfrey – Slap Her Down Again Paw chords
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http://www.museum.tv/eotvsection.php?entrycode=godfreyarth Slap Her Down Again Paw by Arthur Godfrey Transcribed by DWdrummer67. This is an old tune my grandfather used to play for us. It's not played on guitar, but the chord progression sounds correct to me. Have fun with it. Tuning: Standard Come here gol-darned you Take that (slap) and that, (slap) and that, (slap, slap) that’s right CH:C GSlap her down again, paw… slap her down again (slap)G C Make her tell us more, paw… tell us where she's been (slap)C GWe don't want our neighbors talkin' 'bout our kinG C G C Slap her down again, paw… slap her down again (slap)C G C GWell paw and ma were so darn sore, they woke me up one nightG CThere was some awful cussin'… and ma said paw was rightC G C GThey was awaitin' sister Bess, who never kept her wordG CThe sun came up as Bess came in, and this is what I heardCH:C GQuote Slap her down again, paw… slap her down againG C Make her tell us more, paw… tell us where she's beenC GWe don't want our neighbors talkin' 'bout our kinG C G C Slap her down again, paw… slap her down again unquoteC G C GNow poor old Bess got so darn mad, she ran away one dayG CTo meet that travellin' salesman, with city-skickin' waysC G C GWe ran and stood beside them though, with shotguns by our sidesG CMe and Deke and paw and ma, who yelled as they came byCH: (sing this chorus line for line as different voices with a drawl)C GWhy don't you slap her down again, paw… slap her down againG C Make her tell us more, paw… tell us where she's beenC GWe don't want our neighbors talkin' 'bout our kinG C G C Slap her down again, paw… slap her down againC G C GNow ma and paw, they planned for Bess to marry Deacon BrownG CAnd not that travellin' salesman, who always came aroundC G C GThey made poor Bessie go to church, her face was mighty redG CThe deacon took one look at her, and this is what he saidCH:C GOh slap her down again, paw… slap her down againG C Make her tell us more, paw… tell us where she's beenC GWe don't want our neighbors talkin' 'bout our kinG C G C Slap her down again, paw… slap her down again unquote(Play chorus chords and trickle in the following phrases) Doesido Oh yeah, that’s hot stuff ain’t it?C G C GWell the moral of this story girls, is don't stay out too lateG CUnless you take your shoes off, outside your pappy's gateC G C GIf ma don't hear you comin' in, she won't lay down the lawC GAnd you won't have to worry, ‘cause she won't sing out to pawCH:C GSlap her down again, paw… slap her down againG C Make her tell us more, paw… tell us where she's beenC GWe don't want our neighbors talkin' 'bout our kinG C G C Slap her down again, paw… slap her down againTake that (slap) and that, (slap) and that, (slap, slap)