Chords for Lynyrd Skynyrd - I'm A Country Boy (Audio)
Tempo:
186.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
A
Am
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[D] New York City [Am]
is a [D] thousand miles [C] away.
[A] [D] And if you ask me, [C]
I'll [D] tell you that's okay.
[C]
[A] Well, [D] I'm not trying [Am]
to put the [D] bad guys down.
[C]
[D] They don't need [C]
[A] a man [D] like me, John.
[C]
[D] Well, [G] I've been down [F]
[D] on the [G] Dixie [Dm] Line.
[D] [G] I work all [Dm] day, trying [G] to make it [F] down.
[A] But [D] that's all right, [C]
[A] that's so [D] good about [C] me.
[A] [D] Because that's the way [C] that it was [A] [D] meant to [C] be.
[G] Big city hot damn,
[D] don't bother me.
[Am] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am]
[D] I don't like smoke [C]
[A] [D] choking up my [C] hair.
[A] [D] And some of those city [Am] folks, [D] they don't [C] care.
I [A] don't [D] like cars [C]
[A] [D] buzzing [C] around.
[Am] I [D] don't even want [E]
[A] a piece of concrete [D] in my [C] town.
Well, [D] [G] I like [Dm] sunshine, [G] fresh clean [F] air.
[D] [G] Makes me [F] feel like, well, [D] you [G] wouldn't care.
[F]
[A] [D] That's all right now, [Am]
each [D] to his own.
[C]
[D] But one smell from a city [Am]
is a [D] smudge up on his thong.
[C]
[G] Big city hot damn, [D] [G] never [D] bother me.
[Am] I'm [D] a kind of boy, [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can [E] be.
[C]
[A] [D] Well, I [Am] don't want to be, because you read [D] about [C] it.
[A] [F#] [G] [D] [Cm] [A]
[G] [Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[G] [F#] [G] [A]
[G] [Cm] [A]
[D] [C] [A]
[D#m] [Am] [D]
[G] [Am]
[D] [Am] Let
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[E] [A] me [D] tell you something, [C] [A] let me [D] tell you [C] too.
[A] What's [D] right for me [Am] might not be [D]
right for [C] you.
[A] Well, [D] you live your [C] way, [A] [D] I'll live [Am] mine.
And I [D]
hope you're happy [C] [A] [D] all the [C] time.
But [D] I've [G] been riding [F] [D] down on [G] the ditch of lime.
[F] [D] I [G] work all [F] day, [D] trying to [G] make a [F] dime.
[A] [D] That's all right, [C] that's [A] so good [D] about me.
[Am] [A] [D] That's the way [Am] the [D] folks
[C] live.
[G] Big city hot damn, never [D] bother me.
[A] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] I'm as happy [D] as I can [C] be.
[A] [D]
[C] Let me tell [A] you, [D]
[C] I'm a [G] big city hot damn, [D] never bother me.
[A] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] [A] [D] Oh, [C] my way, [A] [D] [C] I don't want you [Am] to even tell [G] me about the big city.
[A] [D] [Am] I don't want to feel about it.
[G] [Am] [D] [Am]
[G] [C]
[D] [Am]
[D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[Am] [D] [C]
[A] [G] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[D] New York City [Am]
is a [D] thousand miles [C] away.
[A] [D] And if you ask me, [C]
I'll [D] tell you that's okay.
[C]
[A] Well, [D] I'm not trying [Am]
to put the [D] bad guys down.
[C]
[D] They don't need [C]
[A] a man [D] like me, John.
[C]
[D] Well, [G] I've been down [F]
[D] on the [G] Dixie [Dm] Line.
[D] [G] I work all [Dm] day, trying [G] to make it [F] down.
[A] But [D] that's all right, [C]
[A] that's so [D] good about [C] me.
[A] [D] Because that's the way [C] that it was [A] [D] meant to [C] be.
[G] Big city hot damn,
[D] don't bother me.
[Am] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am]
[D] I don't like smoke [C]
[A] [D] choking up my [C] hair.
[A] [D] And some of those city [Am] folks, [D] they don't [C] care.
I [A] don't [D] like cars [C]
[A] [D] buzzing [C] around.
[Am] I [D] don't even want [E]
[A] a piece of concrete [D] in my [C] town.
Well, [D] [G] I like [Dm] sunshine, [G] fresh clean [F] air.
[D] [G] Makes me [F] feel like, well, [D] you [G] wouldn't care.
[F]
[A] [D] That's all right now, [Am]
each [D] to his own.
[C]
[D] But one smell from a city [Am]
is a [D] smudge up on his thong.
[C]
[G] Big city hot damn, [D] [G] never [D] bother me.
[Am] I'm [D] a kind of boy, [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can [E] be.
[C]
[A] [D] Well, I [Am] don't want to be, because you read [D] about [C] it.
[A] [F#] [G] [D] [Cm] [A]
[G] [Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[G] [F#] [G] [A]
[G] [Cm] [A]
[D] [C] [A]
[D#m] [Am] [D]
[G] [Am]
[D] [Am] Let
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[D] [C] [A]
[E] [A] me [D] tell you something, [C] [A] let me [D] tell you [C] too.
[A] What's [D] right for me [Am] might not be [D]
right for [C] you.
[A] Well, [D] you live your [C] way, [A] [D] I'll live [Am] mine.
And I [D]
hope you're happy [C] [A] [D] all the [C] time.
But [D] I've [G] been riding [F] [D] down on [G] the ditch of lime.
[F] [D] I [G] work all [F] day, [D] trying to [G] make a [F] dime.
[A] [D] That's all right, [C] that's [A] so good [D] about me.
[Am] [A] [D] That's the way [Am] the [D] folks
[C] live.
[G] Big city hot damn, never [D] bother me.
[A] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] I'm as happy [D] as I can [C] be.
[A] [D]
[C] Let me tell [A] you, [D]
[C] I'm a [G] big city hot damn, [D] never bother me.
[A] I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] [A] [D] Oh, [C] my way, [A] [D] [C] I don't want you [Am] to even tell [G] me about the big city.
[A] [D] [Am] I don't want to feel about it.
[G] [Am] [D] [Am]
[G] [C]
[D] [Am]
[D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[Am] [D] [C]
[A] [G] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
Key:
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A
Am
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_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] New York City [Am] _
is a [D] thousand miles [C] away. _
_ [A] _ [D] And if you ask me, [C] _
I'll [D] tell you that's okay.
[C] _ _
_ [A] Well, [D] I'm not trying [Am] _
to put the [D] bad guys down.
[C] _ _
_ [D] They don't need [C] _
[A] a man [D] like me, John.
[C] _ _
_ [D] Well, [G] I've been down [F] _ _
_ [D] on the [G] Dixie [Dm] Line. _
_ [D] _ [G] I work all [Dm] day, _ _ trying [G] to make it [F] down. _
_ [A] But [D] that's all right, [C] _
[A] that's so [D] good about [C] me. _
_ [A] _ [D] Because that's the way [C] that it was [A] _ [D] meant to [C] be. _
[G] _ _ Big city hot damn, _
[D] _ _ don't bother me. _
_ [Am] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, _ [Am] _
I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] _ _
_ _ [D] I don't like smoke [C] _
_ [A] _ [D] choking up my [C] hair. _
_ _ [A] [D] And some of those city [Am] folks, _ _ [D] they don't [C] care.
I [A] _ don't [D] like cars [C] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] buzzing [C] around. _
_ [Am] I [D] don't even want [E]
[A] a piece of concrete [D] in my [C] town.
Well, [D] _ [G] I like [Dm] sunshine, _ _ _ [G] fresh clean [F] air. _
_ [D] _ [G] Makes me [F] feel like, well, [D] you [G] wouldn't care.
[F] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] That's all right now, [Am] _
_ each [D] to his own.
[C] _ _
_ [D] But one smell from a city [Am]
is a [D] smudge up on his thong.
[C] _ _
[G] _ Big city hot damn, [D] _ [G] never [D] bother _ me.
[Am] _ I'm [D] a kind of boy, _ [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can [E] be.
[C] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ Well, I [Am] don't want to be, because you read [D] about [C] it. _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ _ _
[D#m] _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ Let _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ me [D] tell you something, [C] _ _ [A] _ let me [D] tell you [C] too.
_ _ _ [A] What's [D] right for me [Am] might not be [D]
right for _ [C] you.
_ [A] Well, [D] you live your [C] way, _ [A] _ [D] I'll live [Am] mine.
_ _ And I [D]
hope you're happy [C] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] all the [C] time.
But _ [D] I've [G] been riding [F] _ [D] down on [G] the ditch of lime.
[F] _ _ [D] _ I [G] work all [F] day, _ [D] _ trying to [G] make a [F] dime.
_ [A] _ [D] That's all right, _ [C] _ that's [A] so good [D] about me.
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] That's the way [Am] the _ _ [D] folks _
_ [C] live.
[G] _ _ Big city hot damn, _ never [D] bother _ me.
[A] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] _ I'm as happy [D] as I can [C] be.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] Let me tell [A] you, _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ I'm a [G] _ big city hot damn, [D] _ _ never bother _ _ me.
[A] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] _ _ I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] Oh, _ [C] my way, [A] _ _ [D] _ [C] I don't want you [Am] to even tell [G] me about the big city.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] I don't want to feel about it.
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] New York City [Am] _
is a [D] thousand miles [C] away. _
_ [A] _ [D] And if you ask me, [C] _
I'll [D] tell you that's okay.
[C] _ _
_ [A] Well, [D] I'm not trying [Am] _
to put the [D] bad guys down.
[C] _ _
_ [D] They don't need [C] _
[A] a man [D] like me, John.
[C] _ _
_ [D] Well, [G] I've been down [F] _ _
_ [D] on the [G] Dixie [Dm] Line. _
_ [D] _ [G] I work all [Dm] day, _ _ trying [G] to make it [F] down. _
_ [A] But [D] that's all right, [C] _
[A] that's so [D] good about [C] me. _
_ [A] _ [D] Because that's the way [C] that it was [A] _ [D] meant to [C] be. _
[G] _ _ Big city hot damn, _
[D] _ _ don't bother me. _
_ [Am] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, _ [Am] _
I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] _ _
_ _ [D] I don't like smoke [C] _
_ [A] _ [D] choking up my [C] hair. _
_ _ [A] [D] And some of those city [Am] folks, _ _ [D] they don't [C] care.
I [A] _ don't [D] like cars [C] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] buzzing [C] around. _
_ [Am] I [D] don't even want [E]
[A] a piece of concrete [D] in my [C] town.
Well, [D] _ [G] I like [Dm] sunshine, _ _ _ [G] fresh clean [F] air. _
_ [D] _ [G] Makes me [F] feel like, well, [D] you [G] wouldn't care.
[F] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] That's all right now, [Am] _
_ each [D] to his own.
[C] _ _
_ [D] But one smell from a city [Am]
is a [D] smudge up on his thong.
[C] _ _
[G] _ Big city hot damn, [D] _ [G] never [D] bother _ me.
[Am] _ I'm [D] a kind of boy, _ [Am]
I'm as happy [D] as I can [E] be.
[C] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ Well, I [Am] don't want to be, because you read [D] about [C] it. _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ _ _
[D#m] _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ Let _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ me [D] tell you something, [C] _ _ [A] _ let me [D] tell you [C] too.
_ _ _ [A] What's [D] right for me [Am] might not be [D]
right for _ [C] you.
_ [A] Well, [D] you live your [C] way, _ [A] _ [D] I'll live [Am] mine.
_ _ And I [D]
hope you're happy [C] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] all the [C] time.
But _ [D] I've [G] been riding [F] _ [D] down on [G] the ditch of lime.
[F] _ _ [D] _ I [G] work all [F] day, _ [D] _ trying to [G] make a [F] dime.
_ [A] _ [D] That's all right, _ [C] _ that's [A] so good [D] about me.
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] That's the way [Am] the _ _ [D] folks _
_ [C] live.
[G] _ _ Big city hot damn, _ never [D] bother _ me.
[A] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] _ I'm as happy [D] as I can [C] be.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C] Let me tell [A] you, _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ I'm a [G] _ big city hot damn, [D] _ _ never bother _ _ me.
[A] _ I'm a [D] kind of boy, [Am] _ _ I'm as happy [D] as I can be.
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] Oh, _ [C] my way, [A] _ _ [D] _ [C] I don't want you [Am] to even tell [G] me about the big city.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] I don't want to feel about it.
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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