Where I Come From Chords by Alan Jackson

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_ _ _ Lights rolling wheels and shifting [A] gears around that [E] Jersey turnpike.
Barney stopped me with his [A] gun ten minutes [Em] after midnight.
Said, sir, you broke the limit [A] in this rusty [B] old truck.
[A] I don't know about that accent, [B] son, just where did [Bm] you come from?
I [E] said, where I come from.
[A]
It's [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from.
[A] A lot of front [B] porch sitting.
[Em] Where I come from.
[A]
Trying to [B] make a living [D] and working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [Em] come from.
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[Em] _ _ Well, I south of Detroit City, [A]
holding this [B] country kitchen.
[E] Try their brand of [A] barbecues, I ain't see [Bm] finger licking.
[E] Well, I paid the tab and the lady [A] asked me how'd I [Bm] like my biscuit.
[A] I'll be honest with you, ma [B]'am, it ain't like mama [E] fixed it.
Plus, where I come from.
[A] It's [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from.
A [A] lot of front [G] porch sitting.
[E] Where I come from.
[A]
Trying to [B] make a living [D] and working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from. _ _ _
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_ _ I was chasing sun on 101 [A] somewhere around Ventura.
I lost a universal joint and I had to [E] use my fingers.
This tall lady stopped and [A] asked if I had [Bm] plans for dinner.
[A] Said, no thanks, ma'am.
Back home, [B] we like the girls that [E] sing soprano.
Plus, where I come from.
[A] It's [Bm] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from.
A [A] lot of front [E] porch sitting.
Where I come from.
[A]
Trying to [B] make a living [D] and working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [Em] come from. _ _ _
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[E] _ Well, I was heading home on 65 somewhere around Kentucky.
And the CB rang, the bop tail [A] rig is rolling on like [G] thunder.
[E] I answered him and [A] he asked me, aren't you from [Em] out in Tulsa?
[A] No, but you might have seen me [B] there.
Just dropped a [G] load of salsa.
[E] Where I come from.
[A] It's [B] cornbread and chicken.
[E] Where I come from.
A [A] lot of front [E] porch kicking.
Where I come from.
[A]
Trying to [B] make a living [D] and working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where [E] I _ come from.
[A] It's cornbread and [E] chicken.
Where I come from.
A lot of back porch kicking.
Where I come from.
[A]
Trying to [B] make a living [D] and working hard to [A] get to heaven.
Where I [E] come from.
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[Em] Where I come from, _ _ [A]
[E] yeah where I come from.
A lot of front porch [D] sittin', _ starin' [A] up at heaven.
Where [E] I come from, _ _ [A] _
[E] where I come from. _ _
Tryin' to make a living, _ _ _ _ [A] _
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oh where I come from.
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