Chorus
[A7] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G/B] [D] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Ole buttermilk sky, I'm keeping my eye peeled on you
[A4] [A7] [D] [Em7] [D]
What's the good word tonight
[A4] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Are you you gonna be mellow to night
[Em7] [A7] [A7] [D] [G/B] [D] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Ole buttermilk sky, can't you see my little donkey and me
[A4] [A7] [A4] [Em7] [G/B] [A7]
We're as happy as a Christmas tree
[A7] [A4] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Heading for the one I love
Bridge
[D7M] [D7] [G] [A7] [D7]
I'm gonna pop 'er the question, that question
[G] [G/F#] [Em7] [G/B] [D] [D7M] [D7]
"Do you, Darlin', do you do?"
[D7/F#] [G] [Em7] [D] [B7]
It'll be easy, so easy
[E7] [Bm] [A7]
If I can only bank on you
Chorus
[A7] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G/B] [D] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Ole buttermilk sky, I'm telling you why, now you know
[A4] [A7] [D] [Em7] [D]
Keep it in mind tonight
[A4] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Keep a-brushing those clouds from sight
[Em7] [A7] [A7] [D] [G/B] [D] [Em7] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Ole buttermilk sky, don't you fail me when I'm needin' you the most
[A4] [A7] [A4] [Em7] [G/B] [A7]
Hang a moon above her hitching post
[G] [G/B] [Em7] [A7] [D]
Hitch me to the one I love
[Em7] [A7] [A7] [D] [G/B] [D] [G] [Em7] [D] [G] [D]
You can, if you try, don't tell me no lie
[G] [A7] [G] [G/F#] [Em7] [G/B] [A7] [G] [A7] [D]
Will you be mellow and bright to - night, buttermilk sky
