{"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":1809752,"song":"South","artist":"Roger Miller","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11398908-south-chords-by-roger-miller/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1809752?type=chord","rating":4.79054,"votes":6,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHot afternoon sometime in June[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSitting on the front porch waiting on the moon[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTalking to my neighbor next door ain’t never ever very much fun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGo get my car and my guitar ride through town with the top down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nMaybe I could buy me some beer run out and look at the farms[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd they call it the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G7[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt lost the only war it ever fought in history[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I love the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt’s the land of hush your mouth and Joe South[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that’s home to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe was born in ’52 she finished in a Mississippi school[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd something about her smile that turns you on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe’s different like another world[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd you can tell she’s not a New York girl[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd something about her kiss that takes you home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut she was born in the south  Memphis Tennessee[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G7[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was rich in looks from a poor Memphis family[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut she will stay in the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt’s the land of hush your mouth and Joe South[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that’s home to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCalifornia I love you your hills are high and your oceans blue[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIn LA there’s always something to do and you’re never alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut I like fall and I like spring I love snow and I love rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd there’s something about LA I can’t call home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I’ll stay in the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G7[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt lost the only war it ever fought in history[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I love the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt’s the land of hush your mouth Joe South[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that’s home to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd they call it the south  it’s the land of the free[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G7[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt lost the only war it ever fought in history[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["C","F","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}