Verse 1
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky I'ma keepin' my eye peeled on you
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
What's the good word tonight? Are you gonna be mellow tonight?
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky Can't you see my little donkey and me?
[A7] [Em7] [A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [D7]|
We're as happy as a Christmas tree Headed for the one I love
[G] [D] |[Em] [A7]| [D]
I'm gonna pop her the question, that question Do you darling, do you do?
[G] |[D] [B7]| [E7] [A7]
It'll be easy, oh, so easy If I can only bank on you
Verse 2
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky I'ma tellin' you why, now you know
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Keep it in mind tonight Keep a-brushin' those clouds from sight
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky Don'tcha fail me when I'm needin' you most
[A7] [Em7] [A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [D7]|
Hang a moon above her hitchin' post Hitch me to the one I love
[G] [D] |[Em] [A7]| [D]
I'm gonna pop her the question, that question Do you darling, do you do?
[G] |[D] [B7]| [E7] [A7]
It'll be easy, oh, so easy If I can only bank on you
Verse 3
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky I'ma tellin' you why, now you know
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Keep it in mind tonight Keep a-brushin' those clouds from sight
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
Ole buttermilk sky Don'tcha fail me when I'm needin' you most
[A7] [Em7] [A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [D7]|
Hang a moon above her hitchin' post Hitch me to the one I love
[G] [D] |[Em] [A7]| [D]
I'm gonna pop her the question, that question Do you darling, do you do?
[G] |[D] [B7]| [E7] [A7]
It'll be easy, oh, so easy If I can only bank on you
Outro
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]|
You can if you try Don't tell me no lie
[A7] |[D] [G]| |[D] [G]| [D]
Will you be mellow and bright tonight Ole buttermilk sky?