{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1099237,"song":"Down In The Boondocks","artist":"Joe South","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11244173-down-in-the-boondocks-chords-by-joe-south/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1099237?type=chord","rating":4.69368,"votes":29,"content":"Down In The Boondocks chords\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in the boondocks, down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPeople put me down 'cause that's the side of town I was born in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nI love her, she loves me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I don't fit in her society[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLord have mercy, I'm a boy from down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEvery night I watch the light from that house up on the hill[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI love that little girl that lives up there, and I guess I always will[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I don't dare knock on her door 'cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHer daddy is my boss man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nFor now I'll have to be content, just to see her whenever I can[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in the boondocks, down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPeople put me down 'cause that's the side of town I was born in[/tab]\r\n\r\nI love her, she loves me\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I don't fit in her society[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLord have mercy, I'm a boy from down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOne fine day I'll find a way to move from this old shack[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'll hold my head up like a king and I never will look back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut 'til that morning I'll work and slave[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll save every dime[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut tonight she'll have to steal away[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nTo see me just one more time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in the boondocks, down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPeople put me down 'cause that's the side of town I was born in[/tab]\r\n\r\nI love her, she loves me\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I don't fit in her society[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLord have mercy, I'm a boy from down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLord have mercy, I'm a boy from down in the boondocks[/tab]\r\n\r\nCapo II\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch]  = [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] = [ch]Em[/ch]\r","plain_text":"Down In The Boondocks chords\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI love her, she loves me\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI love her, she loves me\n\n\n\n\n\nCapo II\nE   = D\nE7  = D7\nD   = C\nA   = G\nF#m = Em","chords":["A","D","E","F#m","E7","D7","C","G","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}