Standard (EADGBE)
------------------------[G7*]
Intro
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
You aint done a thing since the day you were born
You just lay around the shade allday
Shuckin the corn
Talkin down your fellow man,
Aint no way to fill your fryin pan.
You ought to shut your mouth
Instead of shuckin corn
How you gonna get down to Georgia?
How you gonna get down to Georgia?
Them box cars are full of rock coal son,
The box cars are full of rock coal
Whos gonna meet you at the station?
Tell me whos gonna meet you at the station?
My baby and a bottle of wine, Joe.
My baby and a bottle of wine
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
You aint done a thing since the day you were born
You just lay around the shade all day
Shuckin the corn
Talkin down your fellow man
Aint no way to fill your fryin pan.
You ought to shut your mouth son
Instead of shuckin corn[*]
Now how you make the boss man smile child
How you make the boss man smile
Lay another bushel on the pile son
Lay another bushel on the pile
Now how you make the boss man cross now?
How you make the boss man cross?
Shuck another bushel on the ground boy.
Just shuck another bushel on the ground
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
You aint done a thing since the day you were born,
You just lay around the shade all day,
Shuckin thecorn
Aww were talkin bout gossip now children
Talkin down your fellow man,
Aint no way to fill your fryin pan.
You ought to shut your mouth son
Instead of shuckincornalright
[*]
Now dont you give me no wedding ring boy
Dont you give me no wedding ring
Its heavy like a ball and chain man
Its heavy like a ball and chain
This is what he told me he said
Dont you give me no wedding ring baby
Dont you give me no wedding ring
Aww they say its heavy like a ball and chain son
Its heavy like a ball and chain
Shuckin the corn shuckin the corn
You aint done a thing since the day you were born
You just lay around the shade all day
Shuckin the corn
Talkin down your fellow man
Aint no way to fill your fryin pan
You ought to shut your mouth man
Instead of shuckin that corn
Just a shuckin that corn
Just ashuckin that corn
Youve gotta shut your mouth
Awww yeah