Rattlesnakin’ Daddy

Blind Boy Fuller

[A]I woke up this morning about half past four

Half past five I want to Rattlesnakin some more

I’m a [B7]rattlesnakin’ daddy, I’m a [A]rattlesnakin’ daddy

I’m a [E]rattlesnakin’ daddy, [B7]wants to rattle all night [A]long

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[A]Rattle in the morning and late at night

Don’t get my rattle I don’t feel right

I’m a [B7]rattlesnakin’ daddy, I’m a [A]rattlesnakin’ daddy

I’m a [E]rattlesnakin’ daddy, [B7]wants to rattle all night [A]long

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I [A]got a range in my kitchen, bake bread nice and brown

Get my rattlensnake daddy, turn my dumper upside down

I’m a [B7]rattlesnakin’ daddy, I’m a [A]rattlesnakin’ daddy

I’m a [E]rattlesnakin’ daddy, [B7]wants to rattle all night [A]long

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[A]Old folks rattle and the young ones too

Ain’t no body rattle like the way I do

I’m a [B7]rattlesnakin’ daddy, I’m a [A]rattlesnakin’ daddy

I’m a [E]rattlesnakin’ daddy, [B7]wants to rattle all night [A]long

I’m a [E]rattlesnakin’ daddy, [B7]wants to rattle all night long