Chords for Hank Williams Jr - A Country Boy Can Survive LYRICS
Tempo:
75.05 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[Am] [Am] [D]
The preacher man says [Am] it's the end of time [G] and the Mississippi River [D] she's a go and dry
interest is up [Am] and the stock market's down [G] and you're only getting [D] mugged if you go downtown
Live [Am] back in the woods.
I
four-wheel drive and a country boy can [D] survive
survive
Can flower [Am] field all day [G] long.
The preacher man says [Am] it's the end of time [G] and the Mississippi River [D] she's a go and dry
interest is up [Am] and the stock market's down [G] and you're only getting [D] mugged if you go downtown
Live [Am] back in the woods.
I
four-wheel drive and a country boy can [D] survive
survive
Can flower [Am] field all day [G] long.
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_ _ The preacher man says [Am] it's the end of time [G] and the Mississippi River [D] she's a go and dry
The _ _ _ _ interest is up [Am] and the stock market's down [G] and you're only getting [D] mugged if you go downtown
_ _ _ _ _ I
Live [Am] back in the woods.
You see [G] a woman and the [D] kids and the dogs and me.
_ _ _ I
Got a shotgun a [Am] rifle and a four-wheel drive and a country boy can [D] survive
[C] Country folks can [D]
survive
_ _ _ _ _ I
Can flower [Am] field all day [G] long.
I can catch [D] catfish from dusk till dawn
_ _ _ _ Make our own [Am] whiskey and I'll smoke [G] too many things [D] these old boys can do
_ [D] _
_ _ Broke good old [A] tomatoes and homemade wine and the country boy [D] can survive
[G] country folks [D] can survive _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Because you can't stop us [F] out and you can't make a [C] run those women more [G] boring raised on shotgun
_ We say [F] crazy we say ma [C]'am if you ain't into that, [G] but don't give a damn
_ [D] _ We came from the [Am] West Virginia coal [G] mines and the Rocky [D] Mountains and the western sky _ _ _ _
And we can skin a buck [Am] we can run a trot line [G] and a country boy can [D] survive
country folks can survive _ _ _
_ _ I
Had a good [Am] friend in New York City.
[G] He never called me by [D] my name just he'll [Dm] Billy
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My grandpa taught [A] me how to live off the [G] land and his taught him [D] to be a businessman
_ _ _ _ _ He used to send me [Am] pictures of the Broadway [G] nights and I'd send him [D] some homemade wine
_ _ _ But he was killed by a [Am] man with a switchblade [G] knife for $43 [D] my friend lost his life _ _
_ _ I'd love to spit some [Am] beats nothing that dude's [G] I've been shooting with [D] my old 45
[G] Call the country boy [D] can survive
country folks [Dm] can survive
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[G] Cuz you can't stop us out [F] and you can't make a [C] run cuz when they move boys [G] raised on shotgun
_ We say great [F] we say man [C] if you ain't into that [G] don't give a damn
_ _ [D] _ We're from North California [Am] and South Alabama [G] little towns all [D] around this land _
_ _ _ _ We can skin a buck [Am] and run a trot line and a country boy can [D] survive
Country folks can survive
country boy can survive
[C] Country folks can [D] survive
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_ [Am] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ The preacher man says [Am] it's the end of time [G] and the Mississippi River [D] she's a go and dry
The _ _ _ _ interest is up [Am] and the stock market's down [G] and you're only getting [D] mugged if you go downtown
_ _ _ _ _ I
Live [Am] back in the woods.
You see [G] a woman and the [D] kids and the dogs and me.
_ _ _ I
Got a shotgun a [Am] rifle and a four-wheel drive and a country boy can [D] survive
[C] Country folks can [D]
survive
_ _ _ _ _ I
Can flower [Am] field all day [G] long.
I can catch [D] catfish from dusk till dawn
_ _ _ _ Make our own [Am] whiskey and I'll smoke [G] too many things [D] these old boys can do
_ [D] _
_ _ Broke good old [A] tomatoes and homemade wine and the country boy [D] can survive
[G] country folks [D] can survive _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Because you can't stop us [F] out and you can't make a [C] run those women more [G] boring raised on shotgun
_ We say [F] crazy we say ma [C]'am if you ain't into that, [G] but don't give a damn
_ [D] _ We came from the [Am] West Virginia coal [G] mines and the Rocky [D] Mountains and the western sky _ _ _ _
And we can skin a buck [Am] we can run a trot line [G] and a country boy can [D] survive
country folks can survive _ _ _
_ _ I
Had a good [Am] friend in New York City.
[G] He never called me by [D] my name just he'll [Dm] Billy
_ [B] _ _ [D] _
My grandpa taught [A] me how to live off the [G] land and his taught him [D] to be a businessman
_ _ _ _ _ He used to send me [Am] pictures of the Broadway [G] nights and I'd send him [D] some homemade wine
_ _ _ But he was killed by a [Am] man with a switchblade [G] knife for $43 [D] my friend lost his life _ _
_ _ I'd love to spit some [Am] beats nothing that dude's [G] I've been shooting with [D] my old 45
[G] Call the country boy [D] can survive
country folks [Dm] can survive
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] Cuz you can't stop us out [F] and you can't make a [C] run cuz when they move boys [G] raised on shotgun
_ We say great [F] we say man [C] if you ain't into that [G] don't give a damn
_ _ [D] _ We're from North California [Am] and South Alabama [G] little towns all [D] around this land _
_ _ _ _ We can skin a buck [Am] and run a trot line and a country boy can [D] survive
Country folks can survive
country boy can survive
[C] Country folks can [D] survive
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