I’m Alabamy Bound
Written by Huddie Ledbetter & Robert Hoffman
Chord-chart by Lynn Lewis
Same chord progression for verse and chorus.

(D)

Transpose 

chorus:
        A    D     / / 
I’m Ala-bamy bound,
        /   |G     / / /
I’m Ala-bamy bound,
      |D     /              /      /
If the train don’t stop and turn a-round,
       |A    D     / / |
I’m Ala-bamy bound,

1.

Oh don’t you leave me here,
Oh don’t you leave me here,
Well if you must go sweet Polly Ann,
Then leave a dime for beer.
chorus:

2.

Well why your hair don’t curl?
And why your eyes ain’t blue?
If you don’t want me sweet Polly Ann,
Why then I don’t want you.
chorus:

3.

Oh hear the preacher preach,
And pass the hat around,
Cryin’ “Brothers and sisters leave your money to me",
I’m Alabamy bound.
chorus:
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