Intro: C F C F C F C F C F G C
verse 1:
East is east and west is west
And the wrong one I have chose
F C F
Let's go where they keep on wearin'
C F C F
Those frills and flowers and buttons and bows
C F G C
Rings and things and buttons and bows
verse 2:
Don't bury me in this prairie
Take me where the cement grows
F C F
Let's move down to some big town
C F C F
Where they love a gal by the cut of her clothes
C F G C C7
And you'll stand out in buttons and bows
Bridge:
F
I'll love you in buckskin
C
Or skirts that you've homespun
But I'll love you longer, stronger where
D7 G
Your friends don't tote a gun
verse 3:
C
My bones denounce the buckboard bounce
And the cactus hurts my toes
F C F
Let's vamoose where gals keep usin'
C F C F
Those silks and satins and linen that shows
C F G C C7
And I'm all yours in buttons and bows
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