Some Old Day

Flatt and Scruggs

Medium Tempo 4/4 Swing

D
Ive been working out in the rain
G D
Tied to a dirty old ball and chain
D E7 A A7
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day
D
Some sweet day theyll turn me loose
G D
From this dirty old calaboose
D E7 A D
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day

 Chorus

G
Some old day
D
Youll weep for me and pray
D E7 A A7
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day
D
Some sweet day theyll turn me loose
G D
From this dirty old calaboose
D E7 A D
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day

D
Oh, dear mother Ive hurt you so
G D
Ive been cruel to you, I know
D E7 A A7
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day
D
Tell my brother, my sister and dad
G D
Tell the dear friends that Ive had
D E7 A D
Oh, dear mother, Ill come home some old day

Repeat Chorus