Written by Clayton McMichen/Jimmie Rodgers
C7 F When its peach pickin time in Georgia, C Apple pickin time in Tennesee G7 Am D7 G7 G Cotton pickin time in Mississippi, Everybody picks on me G7 C C7 F E7 When its roundup time in Texas, The Cowboys make Whoopee F C A7 Dm G7 C And way down in old Alabamy, Its gal pickin time to me C C7 F C There's the bluegrass in old Kentucky, Virginia's where they do the swing G7 Am D7 G7 G Carolina now I'm coming to you, Coming just to spend the spring G7 C C7 F E7 Arkansas I hear you calling, I know I'll see you soon F C A7 Dm G7 C There is where we'll do some pickin, Beneath that ole Ozark moon C C7 F C Now when the hard times overtake you, I hope that they don't get me G7 Am D7 G7 C For I've got a sweetie waiting, for me down in Tennesee G7 C C7 F E7 I know that I'm going to see her, I hope that it won't be long F C A7 Dm G7 C There' where we'll pick a little cabin, and call it our mountain home C C7 F C When the pickininees pick the cotton, I'll pick a wedding ring G7 Am D7 G7 G We'll go to town a pick a little gown, For the wedding in the Spring G7 C C7 F E7 I hope the preacher knows his business, I know he can't fool me F C A7 Dm G7 C Cuz when its peach pickin time in Georgia, Its gal pickin time for me