Biography:
Charlie Daniels (born October 28, 1936 in Wilmington, North Carolina) is an American musician famous for his contributions to country and southern rock music. He is known primarily for his Number One country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia", and multiple other songs he has performed and written. Daniels has been active as a singer since the early 1950s. He was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January 24, 2008.[1]
Daniels is a singer, guitarist, and fiddler, who began writing and performing in the 1950s.
Read more on Last.fm
Other songs:
- A Few More Rednecks
- Behold A Pale Horse
- Birmingham Blues
- Drinkin My Baby Goodbye
- Georgia
- Hallelujah
- High Lonesome
- In America
- Its My Life
- Little Folks
- Lonesome Boy From Dixie
- Long Haired Country Boy
- Me And The Boys
- Mister Dj
- Old Rock N Roller
- Protected By Prayer
- Reflections
- Saddle Tramp
- Simple Mad
- Simple Man
- Sweetwater Texas
- The Devil Went Down To Georgia
- The Devil Whent Down To Georgia
- The Last Fallen Hero
- The Legend Of Wooley Swamp
- The Souths Gonna Do It Again
- Trudy
- Uneasy Rider
- Uneasy Rider 88
- Was It 26
- Wichita Jail
- Willie Jones
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Verse]
D A
Little folks are people too,
Bm F#m
Very much like me and you
G D Bm
The little things they say and do
Em A
That kinda make your day
D A
Foolishness and common sense
Bm F#m
Through the eyes of innocence
G D Bm
Skip a rope, or jump a fence
Em A D
Getting' in the way
[Bridge]
G F#m
Daddy, why are you so tall
G F#m
Daddy, why am I so small
G D Bm
And, Daddy, who makes snowflakes fall
E A
Could it be the Lord?
[Verse]
D A
Chasin' puppies, climbin' trees,
Bm F#m
Bumpin' heads and skinnin' knees,
G D Bm
It's not very hard to see
Em A
That kids are God's reward
[Chorus]
D A
Little folks get down and out
Bm F#m
The girls will cry, and the boys will pout
G D Bm
'Fore you know what it's about
Em A
They're smilin' once again
D A
Colored kites on summer breeze
Bm F#m
Jingle bells and Christmas trees
G D Bm
Too soon they're only memories
Em A D
Do you remember when
[Bridge]
G F#m
Daddy, what makes eagles fly
G F#m
What makes clouds float in the sky
G D Bm
And, Daddy, if I really try
E A
Will I grow up someday?
[Chorus]
D A
Little folks slip through our hands
Bm F#m
Like so many grains of sand
G D Bm
We best enjoy it, while we can
Em A D
So soon ?. They fly ?.. away
D A
Little folks are people too,
Bm F#m
Very much like me and you
G D Bm
The little things they say and do
Em A
That kinda make your day
D A
Foolishness and common sense
Bm F#m
Through the eyes of innocence
G D Bm
Skip a rope, or jump a fence
Em A D
Getting' in the way
[Bridge]
G F#m
Daddy, why are you so tall
G F#m
Daddy, why am I so small
G D Bm
And, Daddy, who makes snowflakes fall
E A
Could it be the Lord?
[Verse]
D A
Chasin' puppies, climbin' trees,
Bm F#m
Bumpin' heads and skinnin' knees,
G D Bm
It's not very hard to see
Em A
That kids are God's reward
[Chorus]
D A
Little folks get down and out
Bm F#m
The girls will cry, and the boys will pout
G D Bm
'Fore you know what it's about
Em A
They're smilin' once again
D A
Colored kites on summer breeze
Bm F#m
Jingle bells and Christmas trees
G D Bm
Too soon they're only memories
Em A D
Do you remember when
[Bridge]
G F#m
Daddy, what makes eagles fly
G F#m
What makes clouds float in the sky
G D Bm
And, Daddy, if I really try
E A
Will I grow up someday?
[Chorus]
D A
Little folks slip through our hands
Bm F#m
Like so many grains of sand
G D Bm
We best enjoy it, while we can
Em A D
So soon ?. They fly ?.. away
The Chevin
The Chevrolites
The Chi-Lites
The Chieftains
The Child Of Lov
The Church At Br (...)
The Churchills
The Cinderellas
The Cinematics
The Cinnamons