I Was Country When Country Wasnt Cool

Barbara Mandrell- I Was Country, When Country Wasn't Cool- 1981 Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 C G I remember wearing straight leg Levis and flannel shirts Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 Even when they weren't in style C G I remember singing with Roy Rogers at the movies Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 When the West was really wild C F And I was listening to Opry G When all of my friends were digging C E7 Am C6 C Cmaj7 C6 Rock 'n Roll and Rhythm & Blues Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cause I was country, when country wasn't cool. G I remember circling the drive-in, pulling up Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 And turning down George Jones C G I remember when no one was looking Cmaj7 C6 C Cmaj7 C6 I was putting peanuts in my Coke F I took a lot of kidding G Cause I never did fit in C E7 Am F Now look at everybody trying to be what I was then Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 I was country, when country wasn't cool. Oooh G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 I was country, when country wasn't cool yeah G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 I was Country, from my hat down to my boots F G I still act, and look the same C E7 Am What you see ain't nothing new Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cause I was country, when country wasn't cool. F They called us country bumpkins G For sticking to our roots C E7 I'm just glad we're in a country Am F Where we're all free to choose Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cause I was country, when country wasn't cool. G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Oooh, I was country, when country wasn't cool G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 I was Country, from my hat down to my boots F G I still act, and look the same C E7 Am What you see ain't nothing new Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cause I was country, when country wasn't cool. Dm G C C6 Cmaj7 C6 Yeah, I was Country when Country wasn't cool.