Elma Turl Chords

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CElma Turl is a beautiful girl, and I'd Flove to have her for my Cwife,

CShe's just the kind of woman who could make me D7happy for the rest of my G7life

 But my Cdaddy said, "Son, there's something you don't know, and it's

Fsomething I think you Coughter

FElma Turl is a Cbeautiful girl; but G7son, she's my Cdaughter."

CAlice Green is a beautiful thing, and FI'd love to have her for my Cwife,

CShe's just the kind of woman who could make me D7happy for the rest of my G7life

CMy daddy said, "Son, there's something you don't know, and it's Fsomething I

 think you Coughter

FAlice Green is a Cbeautiful thing; but G7son, she's my Cdaughter."

 Well, I've Cbeen all around the whole durn county, like a Fbuck huntin' for a Cdoe,

 But it Cseems every girl I'd like to marry is a D7wild oat Daddy G7sowed

 So I Cwent to my mama with my head hung down, and she Fasked me what the matter could be,

 I Ftold her my problem and she Ctook my hand and said, G7"Son, now listen to Cme."

 "You see, Cyour daddy was such a good-lookin' young man, and like an Feager

 young stallion Chorse

 His Cblood ran hot, so you can't blame him for lettin' D7Mother Nature take her G7course

 But you Cgot no reason to be upset; don't you Fworry, don't fret, don't Cbother

 You see, Fyour daddy ain't your daddy, he only Cthinks he is; so you can

G7marry whoever you Cwanter.