Chords for Jerry Reed-Country's Alive And Doin' Well

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_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] Well, I read those lines [D] in the New York [A] City Times that said country [F#m] music's in trouble [E] today. _
[A] Well, to hear those folks tell it, [D] you couldn't [A] even sell it, makes you [C#m] wonder, well, [E] is it dying [A] anyway?
_ _ [E] As I sat there and read, [D] this thought went through [E] my head, [F#m] but they said it sounded
like our [E]
epitaph, that [A] we should go dig a hole, [D] bury all our [A] country souls.
Well, I think it's [C#m] time we told them just [A] what we think of that.
_ [D] Country's alive and [A] doing well.
_ It's gonna live forever, [B] about the best that [E] I can tell.
[A] And through [D] my position, [A] here's the [D] latest edition [A] of some [F#m] country tradition.
[A] It's alive and doing _ well.
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[E] Stand back, son.
[A] I would like to say this [D] to all [A] you journalists and those who insist that [C#] country [E] music's
on its knees.
Just come to Nashville sometime, [D] any weekend [A] would be fine.
See the crowd that stands in line for the grand old opery. _
[D] Country's alive and [A] doing well.
_ It's gonna live forever, [B] about the best that [E] I can tell.
_ [A] And through [D] my position, [A] here's the [D] latest edition [A] of some [F#m] country tradition.
[E] It's alive and doing well.
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