The Band - High Cotton: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "High Cotton" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E B E The sun feels great, I can tell today it's gonna shine E B My lady's smiling both of us getting on just fine C#m B E A Bills are paid, the Caddy's new, looks like the bad times they're all through E B E I'm in high cotton, I've forgotten that I had the blues There's a hundred lucky ladybugs landing everywhere I see I won a million dollars for a dollar in the lottery My best friend C.W. is due, he beat every charge that the police threw I'm in high cotton, I've forgotten that I had the blues Chorus: A E I'm in high cotton, yes, I'm in high cotton B E Soft and white as the clouds A E I'm in high cotton, popcorn's popping A B E There ain't no stoping me now The summer wind is heavenly, the honeysuckle's everywhere I'm gonna pick my Gibson mandolin on the back porch chair Worst Stan got the news, his wife took a lover and his money too I'm in high cotton and forgot I got the blues Chorus: I'm in high cotton, yes, I'm in high cotton Soft and white as the clouds I'm in high cotton, popcorn's popping There ain't no stopin me now I'm drinking Coca Cola in a bottle that's frosty green C.W. turned up with an authentic Fifties coke machine The old crowd is coming this afternoon for a good time rock and roll barbecue I'm high cotton, I've forgotton that I had the blues Chorus: I'm in high cotton, yes, I'm in high cotton Soft and white as the clouds I'm in high cotton, popcorn's popping There ain't no stopin me now I'm in high cotton, yes, I'm in high cotton Soft and white as the clouds I'm in high cotton, popcorn's popping There ain't no stopin me now You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  E  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "High Cotton" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "High Cotton" by The Band.