{"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":1787690,"song":"Good Ole Boys Like Me","artist":"Don Williams","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11393131-good-ole-boys-like-me-chords-by-don-williams/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1787690?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":360,"content":"Good Ole Boys Like Me - Don Williams\r\nWritten by Bob McDill\r\nAblum: Portrait(1980)\r\nTuning:CAPO 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\nG (two measures)\r\ne|-----------------| e|-----------------|\r\nb|-----0---3-------| b|-----0---3-------|\r\nG|-------2-------o-| G|-------2-------0-|\r\nD|---0-------0h2---| D|---0-------0h2---|\r\nA|-----------------| A|-----------------|\r\nE|-3---------------| E|-3---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a kid Uncle Remus he put me to bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith a picture of Stonewall Jackson above my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen daddy came in to kiss his little man[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith gin on his breath and a Bible in his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe talked about honor and things I should know[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen he'd stagger a little as he went out the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHank and Tennessee[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess we're all gonna be what we're gonna be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo what do you do with good ole boys like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]G (two measures)\r\ne|-----------------| e|-----------------|\r\nb|-----0---3-------| b|-----0---3-------|\r\nG|-------2-------o-| G|-------2-------0-|\r\nD|---0-------0h2---| D|---0-------0h2---|\r\nA|-----------------| A|-----------------|\r\nE|-3---------------| E|-3---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNothing makes a sound in the night like the wind does,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you ain't afraid if you're washed in the blood like I was.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe smell of Cape Jasmine through the window screen[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJohn R. and The Wolfman Kept me company[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBy the light of the radio by my bed,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith Thomas Wolfe whispering in my head.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHank and Tennessee[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess we're all gonna be what we're gonna be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo what do you do with good ole boys like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Between Chorus & 3rd Verse, you play this]\r\n   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|-------0-------------3-------------1------------3-----|\r\nG|-----0---0---0-----2---2---2-----0--0---0-----2---2---|\r\nD|---0-------0-----0-------0-----2------2-----0-------0-|\r\nA|---------------0-------------3------------0-----------|\r\nE|-3----------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I was in school I ran with a kid down the street,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I watched him burn himself up on bourbon and speed,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I was smarter than that, and I could choose.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLearned to talk like the man on the six o'clock news.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I was eighteen, lord, I hit the road[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut it really doesn't matter how far I'd go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHank and Tennessee[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess we're all gonna be what we're gonna be[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSo what do you do with good ole boys like me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYeah So what do you do with good ole boys like me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Outro]\r\ne|-----------------|\r\nb|-----0-----------|\r\nG|-------0h2-0-----|\r\nD|---0---------0h2-|\r\nA|-----------------|\r\nE|-3---------------| (x3, the strum a G chord)[/tab]","plain_text":"Good Ole Boys Like Me - Don Williams\nWritten by Bob McDill\nAblum: Portrait(1980)\nTuning:CAPO 2nd Fret\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","D","A","E","C","Em","Am","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"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]}}}