Country Boy Can Survive Chords - Hank Williams Jr

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{tab: The preacher man says its the end of time D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: And the Mississippi River shes a goin dry E |------|}

D Am

{tab: The interest is up and the stock markets down D |---0--| }

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: And you only get mugged if you go down town E |------|}

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{tab: I live back in the woods you see D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: My woman and the kids and the dogs and me E |------|}

D Am I got a shotgun a rifle and a four wheel drive G Am D And a country boy can survive Am G D Country folks can survive ------------------------------------------------------------------- D Am

{tab: I can plow a field all day long D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: I can catch catfish from dusk till dawn E |------|}

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{tab: We make our own whiskey and our own smoke too D |---0--|}

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{tab: Ain't too many things these ole boys can't do E |------|}

D Am We grow good ole tomatoes and homemade wine G Am D And a country boy can survive Am G D Country folks can survive ------------------------------------------------------------------- G F Because you can't starve us out and you can't make us run C G Cause when them ole boy raised on shotgun G F We say grace and we say ma'am C G If you ain't into that we don't give a damn -------------------------------------------------------------------- D Am

{tab: We came from the West Virginia coal mines D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: And the Rocky Mountains and the Western Skies E |------|}

D Am And we can skin a buck we can run a trot line G Am D And a country boy can survive Am G D Country folks can survive ------------------------------------------------------------------- D Am

{tab: I had a good friend in New York City D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: He never called me by my name just HillBilly E |------|}

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{tab: My GrandPa taught me to live off the land D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: And his taught him to be a business man E |------|}

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{tab: He used to send me pictures of the Broadway Night D |---0--|}

{tab: G D A |-3----| > D (2x)}

{tab: And I'd send him some homemade wine E |------|}

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{tab: But he was killed by a man with a switch blade knife D |---0--|}

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{tab: For forty three dollars my friend lost his life E |------| }

D Am I'd love to spit some Beechnut in that dudes eye G D And shoot em' with my ole 45 G Am D Cause a country boy can survive Am G D Country folks can survive ----------------------------------------------------------------------- G F Because you can't starve us out and you can't make us run C G Cause when them ole boy raised on shotgun G F We say grace and we say ma'am C G If you ain't into that we don't give a damn ------------------------------------------------------------------- --- D Am Were from North California and South Alabam G D And little towns all around this land D Am And we can skin a buck and run a trot line G Am D And a country boy can survive Am G D Country folks can survive (Repeat and Fade)