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D Am7 G D |----------------------| D
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I don't know how to write the riffs that are added during the song.
Some are hammer on and pull offs on the 4th & 5th string while strumming
the D chord.
Verse
RE LAm7
The preacher man says its the end of time
SOL RE
And the Mississippi River shes a goin dry
RE LAm7
The interest is up and the stock markets down
SOL RE
And you only get mugged if you go down town
RE LAm7
I live back in the woods you see
SOL RE
My woman and the kids and the dogs and me
RE LAm7
I got a shotgun a rifle and a four wheel drive
SOL LAm7 RE
And a country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive
RE LAm7
I can plow a field all day long
SOL RE
I can catch catfish from dusk till dawn
RE LAm7
We make our own whiskey and our own smoke too
SOL RE
Ain't too many things these ole boys can't do
LAm7
We grow good ole tomatoes and homemade wine
SOL LAm7 RE
And a country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive
Chorus
SOL FA
Because you can't starve us out and you can't make us run
DO SOL
Cause when them ole boy raised on shotgun
FA
We say grace and we say ma'am
DO SOL (riff)
If you ain't into that we don't give a damn
Verse
RE LAm7
We came from the West Virginia coal mines
SOL RE
And the Rocky Mountains and the Western Skies
LAm7
And we can skin a buck we can run a trot line
SOL LAm7 RE
And a country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive
RE LAm7
I had a good friend in New York City
SOL RE
He never called me by my name just HillBilly
LAm7
My GrandPa taught me to live off the land
SOL RE
And his taught him to be a business man
LAm7
He used to send me pictures of the Broadway Night
SOL RE
And I'd send him some homemade wine
LAm7
But he was killed by a man with a switch blade knife
SOL RE
For forty three dollars my friend lost his life
LAm7
I'd love to spit some Beechnut in that dudes eye
SOL RE
And shoot em' with my ole 45
LAm7 SOL RE
Cause a country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive
Chorus
Verse
RE LAm7
Were from North California and South Alabam
SOL RE
And little towns all around this land
LAm7
And we can skin a buck and run a trot line
SOL LAm7 RE
And a country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive
LAm7 SOL RE
Country boy can survive
LAm7 SOL RE LAm7 SOL RE
Country folks can survive..............
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