Chords for Old Crow Medicine Show - We Don't Grow Tobacco

_ _ _ _ _ _ I wish I could be _ _ [C] a man.
_ [Bb] I wish I could be a man.
All this work that ever I've done,
Been beneath that burning sun,
All in that [F] tobacco round [Bb] to cure,
I _ wish I could be a man. _ _
I wish I [F] could be [Bb] a man.
All this _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] work that ever I've done,
All in that tobacco round to cure,
I wish I [C] could be a man.
[F] _ _ [C]
Now [Bb] I sure am sad to say,
That I've lived to see this day,
That we don't [F] grow tobacco round here [Bb] no more.
We don't grow, _ _ _ _ _
Oh it's still the only work we'll [F] ever know.
[G]
We [Eb] don't grow,
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
We don't [F] grow tobacco round here [Bb] no more.
[F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Grandpa told me this I know,
Change is coming, won't be slow,
Knocking just [F] like a thunder [Bb] at the door.
_ _ Caterpillars are all around,
Empty barns just falling down,
With iron [F] weeds coming up through [Bb] the floor.
Once [Eb] we've grown it by the pound,
Now [Bb] the kids all move to town,
And all that's [C] left are ill, deadly [F] and poor.
Now [Bb] I sure am sad to say,
That I've lived to see this day,
That we don't [F] grow tobacco round [Bb] here no more.
We don't grow,
We don't grow,
_ Oh it's still the only work we'll [F] ever know.
[G] We [Eb] don't grow,
We don't [Bb] grow,
We _ _ don't [F] grow tobacco round [Bb] here no more.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
Say, this way our life has gone away,
Now that we don't [F] grow tobacco round [Bb] here no more.
Well, no, we don't grow tobacco round here no more. _ _ _ _ _