Chords for David Allan Coe- If that ain't country

Tempo:
91.05 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Allan Coe- If that ain't country chords
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[Bb] .
The old man was covered with tattoos and [Eb] scars.
He got some in prison and others in bar.
[F] The rest he got working on old junk [Bb] cars in the daytime.
They look like tombstones in our [Eb] yard, and I never seen him when [F] he wasn't tired [Bb] me.
He sold used parts to make ends [Eb] meet.
Covered with grease from his head to his feet [F] cussing the sweat and the Texas heat [Bb] and mosquitoes.
And the neighbors said we live like [Eb] hicks, but they've run [F] their cars for Paul [Bb] to fix anyhow.
He was veteran proud tried and [Eb] true.
He'd fought till his heart was black and blue.
[F] Didn't know how he'd made it through [Bb] the hard times.
He bought our house on the GI Bill, [Eb] but it wasn't [F] worth all he had to [Bb] kill to get it.
He drank pearl in a can and Jack Daniels black [Eb] chewed the backer from a mail pouch [F] sack had an old dog that was.
trained to [Bb] attack sometimes.
He'd get drunk and mean as a [Eb] rattlesnake and there wasn't too [F] much that he would [Bb] take from a stranger.
[Eb] There were 13 [F] kids and a bunch of [Bb] dogs.
House full of [Eb] chickens in a yard full [F] of hogs.
Spent [Eb] the summertime [F] cutting up [Bb] logs for the winter.
[Eb] Sound like [F] the devil to find [Bb] the Lord working like [Eb] a nigga from a room and board.
[F] Coal burning stove no natural gas if that ain't country out kiss your [Bb] ass .
That [Eb] ain't country.
[F] It'll hair [Bb] lift the Pope .
That [Eb] ain't country.
[F] It's a damn [Bb] good joke.
I've seen [Eb] you grand [F] old.
Lobby [Bb] and I met [Eb] Johnny.
Hey.
That [F] ain't country.
I'll [Bb] kiss your ass.
Mama [A] [Bb] .
[Eb] [F] .
[Bb] sells eggs at a grocery store.
[Eb] My oldest sister is a first-rate whore [F] dad says she can't come home [Bb] anymore.
He means it.
My just sits and keeps her silence [Eb] sister.
She left [F] cause dad got violent [Bb] and he knows it.
Mama, she's old far beyond her time.
[Eb] Chopping tobacco and I seen her crying [F] when blood started flowing from her [Bb] calloused hand and it hurt me.
She just keep working trying to help the old [Eb] man to the end of the one [F] row and back [Bb] again like always.
She's been through hell since junior went to jail [Eb] when the lights go out.
She ain't never failed [F] to get down on her knees and pray [Bb] because she loves him.
Told all the neighbors he was off in the war [Eb] fighting for freedom.
[F] He's good to [Bb] the core and she's proud.
Now our place was a graveyard for automobiles [Eb] at the end of the porch.
There was four stacks of [F] wheels and tires to sell for a dollar or two [Bb] cash.
There [Eb] was 50 holes in [F] the old tin roof.
[Bb] Me and [Eb] my family he was living proof [F] people who forgot about poor white trash and if that ain't country out kiss [Bb] your ass.
[Eb] That ain't country.
[F] [Bb] It'll hurt live.
Oh.
[Eb] That ain't country.
[F] It's [Bb] damn good joke.
I've [Eb] seen.
[F] [Bb] That .
[Eb] [F] ain't country out [Bb] kiss your ass .
[Eb] [F] .
[Bb] I didn't know God made honky [Eb]-tonk angels and [F] went back to the [Bb] wild side of life.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] .
[Eb] [F] [Bb] .
[Eb] .
[F] .
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Bb
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Eb
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F
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A
1231
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
A
1231
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To learn David Allan Coe - (Album Version) If That Aint Country chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, F, Bb, Eb, F and Eb. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 45 BPM before aiming for the song's 91 BPM. With the song's key of Bb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
The old man was covered with tattoos and [Eb] scars.
He got some in prison and others in bar.
[F] The rest he got working on old junk [Bb] cars in the daytime.
They look like tombstones in our [Eb] yard, and I never seen him when [F] he wasn't tired [Bb] me.
_ He sold used parts to make ends [Eb] meet.
Covered with grease from his head to his feet [F] cussing the sweat and the Texas heat [Bb] and mosquitoes.
And the neighbors said we live like [Eb] hicks, but they've run [F] their cars for Paul [Bb] to fix anyhow.
He was veteran proud tried and [Eb] true.
He'd fought till his heart was black and blue.
[F] Didn't know how he'd made it through [Bb] the hard times.
He bought our house on the GI Bill, [Eb] but it wasn't [F] worth all he had to [Bb] kill to get it.
He drank pearl in a can and Jack Daniels black [Eb] chewed the backer from a mail pouch [F] sack had an old dog that was.
trained to [Bb] attack _ sometimes.
He'd get drunk and mean as a [Eb] rattlesnake and there wasn't too [F] much that he would [Bb] take from a stranger.
[Eb] There were 13 [F] kids and a bunch of [Bb] dogs.
House full of [Eb] chickens in a yard full [F] of hogs.
Spent [Eb] the summertime [F] cutting up [Bb] logs for the winter.
_ _ [Eb] Sound like [F] the devil to find [Bb] the Lord working like [Eb] a nigga from a room and board.
[F] Coal burning stove no natural gas if that ain't country out kiss your [Bb] ass _ .
That [Eb] ain't country.
_ [F] It'll hair [Bb] lift the Pope _ .
That [Eb] ain't country.
[F] It's a damn [Bb] good joke.
I've seen [Eb] you grand [F] old.
Lobby [Bb] and I met [Eb] Johnny.
_ Hey.
That [F] ain't country.
_ I'll [Bb] kiss your ass.
Mama [A] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ _ _ sells eggs at a grocery store.
[Eb] My oldest sister is a first-rate whore [F] dad says she can't come home [Bb] anymore.
He means it.
_ My just sits and keeps her silence [Eb] sister.
She left [F] cause dad got violent [Bb] and he knows it.
Mama, she's old far beyond her time.
[Eb] Chopping tobacco and I seen her crying [F] when blood started flowing from her [Bb] calloused hand and it hurt me.
She just keep working trying to help the old [Eb] man to the end of the one [F] row and back [Bb] again like always.
She's been through hell since junior went to jail [Eb] when the lights go out.
She ain't never failed [F] to get down on her knees and pray [Bb] because she loves him.
Told all the neighbors he was off in the war [Eb] fighting for freedom.
[F] He's good to [Bb] the core and she's proud.
Now our place was a graveyard for automobiles [Eb] at the end of the porch.
There was four stacks of [F] wheels and tires to sell for a dollar or two [Bb] cash.
There [Eb] was 50 holes in [F] the old tin roof.
[Bb] Me and [Eb] my family he was living proof [F] people who forgot about poor white trash and if that ain't country out kiss [Bb] your ass.
_ [Eb] That ain't country.
[F] _ [Bb] It'll hurt live.
Oh.
_ [Eb] That ain't country.
[F] It's [Bb] damn good joke.
I've [Eb] seen.
_ [F] _ [Bb] That _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] ain't country out [Bb] kiss your ass _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[Bb] _ _ I didn't know God made honky [Eb]-tonk angels and [F] went back to the [Bb] wild side of life.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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