G When you was just a little boy remember how your maA7 D7 Just before suppertime how she laid down the lawG You youngens wash behind your ears Your dirty hands and thenC G D7 G Eat cornbread and buttermilk to grow you into men [Chorus] Keep a-eatin that cornbread and buttermilk a country boy's delightC G A7 D7 I eat it every mornin' I eat it noon and nightG Some people like fried chicken while others like their hamC G D7 G But cornbread and buttermilk made me what I am [Verse]G Misery in the stomach dyspepsia or the goutA7 D7 Cornbread And Buttermilk is sure to help you outG So my advice to you all is to eat it all the timeC G D7 G Cause cornbread and buttermilk will keep you feelin' fine [Chorus]G I went to see my girl one night she sat me down to dineA7 D7 On food I'd never heard of like caviar and wineG I got up from the table as hungry as could beC G D7 G I slipped off to the kitchen and that's where she found me [Verse]G I'm eatin' that cornbread and buttermilk a country boy's delightC G A7 D7 I eat it every mornin' I eat it noon and nightG Some people like fried chicken while others like their hamC G D7 G But cornbread and buttermilk made me what I am
Cornbread And Buttermilk
Little Jimmy Dickens
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