Born On The Bayou — John Fogerty
Chords and lyrics for Born On The Bayou by John Fogerty (key of A).
Main Riff
[E7]
() = hold note
Intro
[E7]
Verse 1
[E7]Now when I was just a little boy, standin' to my Daddy's knee
[E7]My poppa said, "Son, don't let the man get you, do what he done to me
[E7]'Cause he'll get you
[E7]He'll get you now, now."
Verse 2
[E7]And I can remember the fourth of July
[E7]Runnin' through the backwoods bare
[E7]I can still hear my old hound dog barkin'
Chasin' down a hoodoo there[A7]
[E7]Chasin' down a hoodoo [A7]there[E7]
Chorus
Born on the [A7]Bayou[E7]
Born on the [A7]Bayou[E7]
Born on the [A7]Bayou[E7]
Guitar Solo
[E7]
Interlude
[D] [A] [E7] [D] [A] [E7]
[D] [A] [E7] [D] [A] [E7]
Verse 3
[E7]Wish I was back on the Bayou
[E7]Rollin' with some Cajun Queen
[E7]Wishin' I were a fast freight train
[E7]Just a-chooglin' on down to New Orleans
Chorus
[E7]Born on the Bayou
[E7]Born on the Bayou
[E7]Born on the Bayou
[E7]Do it, do it, do it, do it
[E7]Alright
Guitar Solo
[E7]
Interlude
[D] [A] [E7]
[E7]
Verse 4
[E7]I can remember the fourth of July
[E7]Runnin' through the backwoods bare
[E7]And I can still hear my old hound dog barkin'
Chasin' down a hoodoo there[A7]
[E7]Chasin' down a hoodoo [A7]there[E7]
Chorus
[E7]Born on the [A7]Bayou[E7]
[E7]Born on the Bayou
[A7]Yoh, [E7]yoh
Born on the Bayou[A7]
[E7]Alright!
Outro
[E7]Do, do, do, do
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