New South Chords by Hank Williams Jr
Tempo:
79.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [D]
Last fall we [F#m] elected the [G] man from Plains, [Em] and there was lots of talk [A] about a great [D] big change.
But the Atlanta [F#m] Braves did still lose too [G] many games, [D] [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is still [D] the same.
Old Nashville [F#m] still got a [G] song and dance, [Em] and the Florida [A] girls still wear no [D] underpants.
[Am] And we all get drunk at the [G] football games, [D] [Em] cause the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
[A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm so glad of [D] it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
And my woman does [F#m] look good [D] in her t-shirt, standing [C] in the [G] Georgia rain.
[F#m] And [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
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Now my old [F#m] granddaddy, he still [G] farms the land, [D] [Em] and down in Miami, [A] they voted in [D] the all over town.
And I'm [F#m] hooked on those [G] Carolina dreams, [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
Well my Boston [F#m] girl, she's read in the [G] New York Times, [Em] that it would vary [A] chic now to speak [D] Southern lines.
No, she sounds kind of [F#m] funny when she says, y'all [G] come again.
[D] [Em] Hey, the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
[A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm damn glad [D] of it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
And the Boston girl says [F#m] she [D] likes it, living on [G] the river bank.
[Em] And the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
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And this Boston girl [F#m] says she likes [D] it, down here living by the [G] river bank, with the old [D] hank and calls [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
[D] [G]
[D] [G] Y'all [D] come again.
[D] [G] [D]
Last fall we [F#m] elected the [G] man from Plains, [Em] and there was lots of talk [A] about a great [D] big change.
But the Atlanta [F#m] Braves did still lose too [G] many games, [D] [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is still [D] the same.
Old Nashville [F#m] still got a [G] song and dance, [Em] and the Florida [A] girls still wear no [D] underpants.
[Am] And we all get drunk at the [G] football games, [D] [Em] cause the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
[A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm so glad of [D] it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
And my woman does [F#m] look good [D] in her t-shirt, standing [C] in the [G] Georgia rain.
[F#m] And [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
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[G] [D] [G] [D]
Now my old [F#m] granddaddy, he still [G] farms the land, [D] [Em] and down in Miami, [A] they voted in [D] the all over town.
And I'm [F#m] hooked on those [G] Carolina dreams, [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
Well my Boston [F#m] girl, she's read in the [G] New York Times, [Em] that it would vary [A] chic now to speak [D] Southern lines.
No, she sounds kind of [F#m] funny when she says, y'all [G] come again.
[D] [Em] Hey, the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
[A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm damn glad [D] of it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
And the Boston girl says [F#m] she [D] likes it, living on [G] the river bank.
[Em] And the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
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And this Boston girl [F#m] says she likes [D] it, down here living by the [G] river bank, with the old [D] hank and calls [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
[D] [G]
[D] [G] Y'all [D] come again.
Key:
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F#m
Em
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Last fall we [F#m] elected the [G] man from Plains, _ [Em] and there was lots of talk [A] about a great [D] big change.
But the Atlanta [F#m] Braves did still lose too [G] many games, _ [D] [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is still [D] the same.
_ Old Nashville [F#m] still got a [G] song and dance, _ [Em] and the Florida [A] girls still wear no [D] underpants.
_ _ [Am] And we all get drunk at the [G] football games, [D] [Em] cause the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ [A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm so glad of [D] it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
_ And my woman does [F#m] look good [D] in her t-shirt, standing [C] in the [G] Georgia rain.
[F#m] And [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
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_ Now my old [F#m] granddaddy, he still [G] farms the land, _ [D] [Em] and down in Miami, [A] they voted in [D] the all over town.
_ _ And I'm [F#m] hooked on those [G] Carolina dreams, [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ Well my Boston [F#m] girl, she's read in the [G] New York Times, _ [Em] that it would vary [A] chic now to speak [D] Southern lines.
_ No, she sounds kind of [F#m] funny when she says, y'all [G] come again.
_ [D] [Em] Hey, the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ [A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm damn glad [D] of it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
_ And the Boston girl says [F#m] she [D] likes it, _ living on [G] the river bank.
[Em] And the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
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_ And this Boston girl [F#m] says she likes [D] it, down here living by the [G] river bank, with the old [D] hank and calls [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] Y'all [D] come again. _
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_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
Last fall we [F#m] elected the [G] man from Plains, _ [Em] and there was lots of talk [A] about a great [D] big change.
But the Atlanta [F#m] Braves did still lose too [G] many games, _ [D] [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is still [D] the same.
_ Old Nashville [F#m] still got a [G] song and dance, _ [Em] and the Florida [A] girls still wear no [D] underpants.
_ _ [Am] And we all get drunk at the [G] football games, [D] [Em] cause the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ [A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm so glad of [D] it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
_ And my woman does [F#m] look good [D] in her t-shirt, standing [C] in the [G] Georgia rain.
[F#m] And [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ Now my old [F#m] granddaddy, he still [G] farms the land, _ [D] [Em] and down in Miami, [A] they voted in [D] the all over town.
_ _ And I'm [F#m] hooked on those [G] Carolina dreams, [Em] and the near South, [A] thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ Well my Boston [F#m] girl, she's read in the [G] New York Times, _ [Em] that it would vary [A] chic now to speak [D] Southern lines.
_ No, she sounds kind of [F#m] funny when she says, y'all [G] come again.
_ [D] [Em] Hey, the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
_ [A] The near South is still the same, [G] and I'm damn glad [D] of it.
[A] I don't want no little old Danish [G] rolls, I must have [D] ham and grits.
_ And the Boston girl says [F#m] she [D] likes it, _ living on [G] the river bank.
[Em] And the near [A] South, thank God, is [D] still the same.
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_ And this Boston girl [F#m] says she likes [D] it, down here living by the [G] river bank, with the old [D] hank and calls [Em] the near South, [A] thank God, [D] is still the [G] same.
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_ [D] _ _ [G] Y'all [D] come again. _
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