Backwoods Boys

Em C D D Em C D D Em C Growin' up in the south yeah it runs in my blood D D It's something in the water mixed with the mud Em C We get a little wild way out down here D D Chase a little shine with a bottle of beer Em C Lookin' for a good time and that's about it D D It's the way that it is when you live in the sticks Em C We raise a little hell, we make a lot of noise D D Hey y'all we just some of them good old backwoods boys Em C After party after the football game with Charlie D D Already had that drink in my truck they called it the beer store on wheels Em C Lordy, how many times on that back forty do we sit and laugh until the mornin' D D Pourin' cups up, throwing down, slammin' them shots or funnelin' Em C Deep down in the country, with about a hundred youngins D D Runnin' around havin' fun hopin' the law didn't come Em C We were livin' day to day, we just relaxed and played D D That us that is ways of a backwoods boy, yeah Em C We drove around town 'til we had everyone around down D D To go to the river and down all the problems with the bottle of Crown Em C We were sittin' on a mound of rocks, grillin' meat by the pound D D Tops off talkin' tough until we were found Em C Growin' up in the south yeah it runs in my blood D D It's something in the water mixed with the mud Em C We get a little wild way out down here D D Chase a little shine with a bottle of beer Em C Lookin' for a good time and that's about it D D It's the way that it is when you live in the sticks Em C We raise a little hell, we make a lot of noise D D Hey y'all we just some of them good old backwoods boys Em C Once upon a time I was out flyin' down a line talkin' D D About zip cord good Lord, I was in for more than I bargained for Em C Hit the river at sixty-five, hit the bottom thought I died D D Come up and to my surprise I'm alive, alright Em C Livin' life to the fullest, never been much on a punk or bully D Helpin' others out any chance you can D Cause you never know when the time comes that you'll be Em C In a situation that you need help, if it don't when it comes up D D You'll be stuck lookin' up askin' why it had to happen to you Em C D Karma, I'm afraid of that myself, 'cause my son acts just like his father D And yeah, I'm about to pay for my raisin' Em C I'm afraid that the day's gon' come when an officer brings him up D D And says I'ma let him tell you what's up and all my son says is Em C Growin' up in the south yeah it runs in my blood D D It's something in the water mixed with the mud Em C We get a little wild way out down here D D Chase a little shine with a bottle of beer Em C Lookin' for a good time and that's about it D D It's the way that it is when you live in the sticks Em C We raise a little hell, we make a lot of noise D D Hey y'all we just some of them good old backwoods boys Em C Man I'm reminiscin' wishin' I owned me a time machine D D Lookin' at these pictures we sittin' sippin' that I believe Em C Memories, knee deep, that's where y'all able to find me D D I be with a cup in my hand like it was my IV N.C. V, V, V, V N.C. V, V Em C Growin' up in the south yeah it runs in my blood D D It's something in the water mixed with the mud Em C We get a little wild way out down here D D Chase a little shine with a bottle of beer Em C Lookin' for a good time and that's about it D D It's the way that it is when you live in the sticks Em E C We raise a little hell, we make a lot of noise D D Em Hey y'all we just some of them good old backwoods boys C D D Em We just some backwoods boys........ yeah C D D Em C We just some backwoods boys........ D D Some backwoods boys Em C Some backwoods boys D Some backwoods boys D Em Mhm yeah