Van Zant - I'm Doin' Alright Chords

Intro: D

Whoo! 

Verse 1

D
I got a spot in the country.

G
I got a dog in the yard.

C
I got a beat-up Chevy:

D
Rust kinda rough but she starts.

D
I got my Grandaddy’s shotgun

G
I can shoot pretty good.

C
I got a nice little garden of weeds,

D
Tucked back up in the wood. 


Chorus:

        D    
An’ I’m doin all right, livin’ my life

G
You got yours an’ I got mine.

A
Yeah, it may not look like much to you,

D
But it’s simple an’ it suits me fine.

D
Yeah, the sound of the rain an’ a lonely old train

G
Listen to that engine whine.

A
’Cause I am what I am an’ I sleep good at night,

        C   D
An’ I’m doin’ alright.


Verse 2:

D
I got a front porch for pickin’,

G
I got a National guitar.

C
I got some lightnin’ for sippin’

D
I’ve had about a jar.

D
I got a pretty old lady,

G
She’s good at stretchin’ a dime.

C
In this little corner a-heaven mister,

D
We have a helluva time. 


--Chorus--


Instrumental Break. 


D
All the rats in the city,

G
Are livin’ out of a box.

C                                B/G
They look down their nose, at my life, I suppose,

D
An’ I just laugh my country ass off. 


--Chorus--