Nutbush City limits      (midi)  

 

           A

1. A church-house, inn-house, school-house, out-house,

 

    on highway number nineteen, the people keep the city clean.

 

                     C                  G

They call it Nutbush, oh, Nutbush,

                   A

they call it Nutbush city limits. Nutbush City.

 

                  A

2. Twenty-five was the speed limit, a motorcycle not allowed in it,

 

    you go t'the store on Fridays, you go to church on Sundays.

 

+ CHORUS

 

                          A

3. You go t'the fields on weekdays, and have a picnic on Labour Day,

 

    you go to town on Saturdays, and go to church on Sunday.

 

+ CHORUS

 

              A

4. No whiskey for sale, you get drunk, no bail,

 

    salt pork and molasses is all you get in jail.

 

+ CHORUS

 

        A

5. A little town in Tennessee, a quiet little, old community.

 

    A one-horse town, you got to watch, what they're puttin' down.

 

+ CHORUS....

 

    (Tina Turner)