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Intro: D C G D
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D C
Verse:The preacher man says it’s the end of time
G D
And the Mississippi River she’s a goin’ dry
D C
The interest is up and the Stock Markets down
G
And you only get mugged
D
If you go down town
D C
Verse:I live back in the woods, you see
G D
A woman and the kids, and the dogs and me
D C
I got a shotgun rifle and a 4-wheel drive
G D
And a country boy can survive
C G D
Country folks can survive
D C
Verse:I can plow a field all day long
G D
I can catch catfish from dusk till dawn
D C
We make our own whiskey and our own smoke too
G D
Ain’t too many things these ole boys can’t do
D C
We grow good ole tomatoes and homemade wine
G D
And a country boy can survive
C G D
Country folks can survive
G
Chorus:Because you can’t starve us out
F
And you cant makes us run
C G
Cause one-of- ‘em old boys raisin ole shotgun
G F
And we say grace and we say Ma’am
C G
And if you ain’t into that we don’t give a damn
D C
Verse:We came from the West Virginia coalmines
G D
And the Rocky Mountains and the and the western skies
D C
And we can skin a buck; we can run a crop line
G D
And a country boy can survive
C G D
Country folks can survive
D C
Verse:I had a good friend in New York City
G D
He never called me by my name, just hillbilly
D C
My grandpa taught me how to live off the land
G D
And his taught him to be a businessman
D C
He used to send me pictures of the Broadway nights
G D
And I’d send him some homemade wine
D C
Verse:But he was killed by a man with a switchblade knife
G D
For 43 dollars my friend lost his life
D C
Id love to spit some beechnut in that dudes eyes
G D
And shoot him with my old 45
C G D
Cause a country boy can survive
C G D
Country folks can survive
(Chorus)
D C
Verse:We’re from North California and south Alabam
G D
And little towns all around this land
D C
And we can skin a buck; we can run a crop line
C G D
And a country boy can survive
C G D
Country folks can survive
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