Goober Peas(Chords)

	        C                        F            C 
Sitting by the roadside on a summer's day 
F                 C                  D7   G 
Chatting with my mess-mates, passing time away 
C                     F             C 
Lying in the shadows underneath the trees 
F              C         G7            C 
Goodness, how delicious, eating Goober peas.  


C            F           G7            C   
Peas, peas, peas, peas,  Eating Goober peas 
 F            C            G7            C           
Goodness, how delicious,   Eating goober peas.  



C                           F                 C 
When a horse-man passes, the soldiers have a rule 
 F                C                D7           G 
To cry out their loudest, 'Mister, here's your mule!' 
C                   F                   C 
But another custom, enchantinger than these  
F                    C               G7     C 
Is wearing out your grinders, eating Goober peas.  
C                F               G7    C   
Peas, peas, peas, peas,  Eating Goober peas 
 F            C                    G7    C           
Goodness, how delicious,   Eating Goober peas.  



C                             F            C 
Just before the battle, the General hears a row  
F                        C        D7               G 
He says 'The Yanks are coming, I hear their rifles now.'  
C                               F                  C 
He looks down the roadway, and what d'ya think he sees?  
F             C          G7         C 
The Georgia Militia cracking Goober peas.  


C            F           G7            C   
Peas, peas, peas, peas,  Eating Goober peas 
 F             C             G7            C           
Goodness, how delicious,   Eating Goober peas.  



C                           F         C 
I think my song has lasted just about enough.  
F               C                    D7               G 
The subject is interesting, but the rhymes are mighty rough.  
C                            F                  C 
I wish the war was over, so free from rags and fleas  
F                           C                 G7            C 
We'd kiss our wives and sweethearts, say good-bye to Goober peas.  


C           F             G7           C   
Peas, peas, peas, peas,  Eating Goober peas 
 F             C           G7             C           
Goodness, how delicious,   Eating Goober peas.  


Chord Summary:          C   F   C 
                        F   C   D7  G 
                        C   F   C 
                        F   C  G7  C 

                        C   F   G7  C 
                        F   C    G7 C