G    C  G      D G
G    C  G      D G
G    D  G      D G
G    D  G      D G


[Verse 1]
G
Roosters crowing on Sourwood Mountain
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
So many pretty gals you can't count 'em
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Roosters crowing on Sourwood Mountain
      D   G
Hi, ho
G
So many pretty gals you can't count 'em
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day


[Interlude]
G            D  G
G            D  G
G     C G    D  G
G     C G    D  G


[Verse 2]
G
My true love lives across the river
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Four more jumps and I'll be with her
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Roosters crowing on Sourwood Mountain
      D   G
Hi, ho
G
So many pretty gals you can't count 'em
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day


[Interlude]
G            D  G
G            D  G
G     C G    D  G
G     C G    D  G


[Verse 3]
G
My true love's a brown-eyed daisy
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
If I can't get her, I'll go crazy
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Roosters crowing on Sourwood Mountain
      D   G
Hi, ho
G
So many pretty gals you can't count 'em
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day


[Interlude]
G            D  G
G            D  G
G     C G    D  G
G     C G    D  G


[Verse 4]
G
My true love's a blue-eyed dandy
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Kiss from her is sweet as candy
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day
G
Roosters crowing on Sourwood Mountain
      D   G
Hi, ho
G
So many pretty gals you can't count 'em
        D         G
Hi, ho, diddle-ah day


[Outro]
G            D  G
G            D  G
G     C G    D  G
G     C G    D  G