{"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":2679339,"song":"Burnt The Sawmill Down","artist":"Aaron Lewis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2679339-burnt-the-sawmill-down-chords-by-aaron-lewis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2679339?type=chord","rating":4.94548,"votes":10,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDirt road, Georgia, childhood days[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA sawmill way of life[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhere I grew up to love a rich girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho could never be my wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the roses near their mansion[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn a cool, southern ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe cut a memory into mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I had to leave that town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDirt poor, backwoods, I was raised[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow the lawman's comin' 'round[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMama said, \"I raised a good boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he burnt the sawmill down\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's been years since I left Georgia[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I left there on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey say her daddy's still in a rage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOver what I done[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut he shot at me for lovin' her[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThought he run me outta town[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I hid until the mornin' light[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen I burned his sawmill down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI still love that long-haired girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a price tag on my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHer daddy owns the county law[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I go back there, I'm dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I just dream of southern roses[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd miss the love we found[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLord, I wish I'd never been born poor[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOr burnt the sawmill down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's been years since I left Georgia[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I left there on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey say her daddy's still in a rage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOver what I done[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut he shot at me for lovin' her[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThought he run me outta town[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I hid until the mornin' light[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen I burned his sawmill down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDirt poor, backwoods, I was raised[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow the lawman's comin' 'round[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMama said, \"I raised a good boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he burnt the sawmill down\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMama said, \"I raised a good boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he burnt the sawmill down\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD  C  G  D  x2\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD  C  G  D\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm      G  F  D","chords":["D","C","G","A","Am","Bm","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}