E A7 This ain't nothing but a little bitty town C# Roll up the sidewalks everything's shut down F# Down on the corner they're still hanging around A7 E 'Cause it's Saturday night down south [Verse 2] E A7 Clock on the courthouse says eleven o'clock C# Kids in their cars still dragging the block F# People go to bed with their doors unlocked A7 E 'Cause it's Saturday night down south [Verse 2] A7 Me and my baby on the front porch swing E Tonight's the night I'm gonna give her a ring B And if she says yes, I'll have everything C B E Hot dog shut my mouth [Verse] E A7 Whippoorwill singing in the magnolia tree E C# Crickets making music for my baby and me F# There ain't no other place that I'd rather be A7 E When it's Saturday night down south, yeah [Verse] A7 People down here like to take life slow E E7 There ain't no place they're in a hurry to go B Just take it easy kinda roll with the flow C B E Take time to work things out [Verse] E A7 Full moon shining through the long leaf pines E C# Fireflies playing in the honeysuckle vine F# Everybody's grooving, everything's just fine A7 E 'Cause it's Saturday night down south