Bile Em Cabbage Down

as per request...

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

I went up on a (C) mountain
to (G) give my horn a (D7) blow
I (G) thought I heard a (C) pretty girl say
(G) "Yonder (D7) comes my (G) beau"

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

A raccoon up the (G) simmon tree
the (G) possum on the (D7) ground
the (G) raccoon said to the (C) possum
(G) shake that (D7) simmon (G) down

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

I would not marry (C) that tall gal
I'll (C) tell you the reason (D7) why
(G) Every time she (C) jumped on me
her (G) head would (D7) hit the (G) sky

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

Peanut on the (C) railroad track
his (G) heart was all a (D7) flutter
(G) Around the curve come a (C) passenger train
(G) Toot! Toot! (D7) peanut (G) butter

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

I thought I'd kiss my (C) girl last night
I (G) thought I'd do it (D7) sneakin'
I (G) missed her mouthI (C) hit her nose
the (G) doggone (D7) thing was (G) leakin'

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

I would not marry (C) that old maid
I'll (G) tell you the reason (D7) why
(G) Blows her nose in the (C) cornbread
and (G) she calls it (D7) pumkin (G) pie

(G) Bile em cabbage (C) down boys
(G) turn the hoe cake (D7) brown
The (G) only song that (C) I can sing
is (G) bile (D7) em cabbage (G) down

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• songs
• singalong

[ihitstuf]

I love this! How did you do the scrolling screen for the lyrics. Very Cool!

[LDsongscreen]

I use iMovieHD on my Mac

[sfbridges1]

ive heard this version done by my family the corckett family and thats the right song, thank you for getting the lyrics correct

[SirCoughsalot]

One of my all-time favorites.