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this is the whole song these five chords same pattern throughout
[Intro]
D Am F G D
DCountry fried, bAmaptized in gravy
FCan't wasGh off what the good LorDd made ya
DNo matter how faAmr that highway goes
FAn old diGrt road'll get you home D(c'mon!)
DIf you see it in Amtheir eye when they try to lie
FIf you thGe bullet-hole-in-a-stopD-sign kind
DThen I'm right tAmhere wit'cha, put your drinks up high
FFor my coGuntry folk (hey) my couDntry folk (hey)
[Verse]
DI'm out here on Ama thousand acre plot of land
FAnd I canG't hear 'em hatin on meD, I'm a modest man
DTalkin with JimmAmy Mathis and he got a plan
FAnd when Ghe talk I listen to himD, that's a lot of man (pops!)
DHe said we need Amto take it back to the root of it
FI put on Gfor the country, that's Dthe truth of it
DI'm talkin last Ammillenium we was reppin it
FBefore anGybody had accepted it (Danybody!)
DWe introduced 'eAmm to the cooler on the tailgate
FFull of cGold Nattie Light playin D"Satellite"
DA lil' Dave whilAme we misbehave, okay (okay)
FOnce we fGigured the game out, we Dgo play (go!)
DThe generation oAmf people that love 2Pac
FAnd hate, Gwe bangin it in the boDondocks
DNow put your driAmnk in the air if you ain't scared
FDem folks Gbeen doin that thang, Dyeah
[Chorus]
DCountry fried, bAmaptized in gravy
FCan't wasGh off what the good LorDd made ya
DNo matter how faAmr that highway goes
FAn old diGrt road'll get you home D(c'mon!)
DIf you see it in Amtheir eye when they try to lie
FIf you thGe bullet-hole-in-a-stopD-sign kind
DThen I'm right tAmhere wit'cha, put your drinks up high
FFor my coGuntry folk (hey) my couDntry folk (hey)
[Verse 2]
[Colt Ford] + (Bubba Sparxxx)
DSee me and BubbaAm, we've been doin this a long while
FIt sure sGeems a lot longer than Da country mile
DHollywood look gAmood, full of fake frieds
FI never tGhought we could ever be Dhere again (we back!)
DTime heals, one Amfell, one came up
FBack togeGther son, we gon' tear Dthis thing up
DA lot of talk coAmusin, I ain't gotta name 'em
FThey wannGa be us, hell I can't bDlame 'em (nah)
DSo looky here, cAmold beer on the tailgate
FBeen doin Gthis for some years, yD'all so late (so late!)
DBangin OutKast aAmnd a little George Strait
FHot damn, GColt Ford back with BuDbba K
[Chorus]
DCountry fried, bAmaptized in gravy
FCan't wasGh off what the good LorDd made ya
DNo matter how faAmr that highway goes
FAn old diGrt road'll get you home D(c'mon!)
DIf you see it in Amtheir eye when they try to lie
FIf you thGe bullet-hole-in-a-stopD-sign kind
DThen I'm right tAmhere wit'cha, put your drinks up high
FFor my coGuntry folk (hey) my couDntry folk (hey)
[Verse 3]
[Bubba Sparxxx] + {Colt Ford}
DE'rything real fAmunny 'til the money come (and then what?)
FNow they Gwant some (what) when tDhey ain't wanted none (ohh)
DAnd that's just Amhow the thing go when you get 'er done (how?)
FWe did it Gson {y-yeah we did it Dson~!}
DWe was drinkin JAmim Beam by the handle (handle)
FMe and StGeven heard they're loadDin up ammo (ammo)
DBumpin Goodie MoAmb, real tree camo (camo)
FThis whitGe boy really think he RDambo! (GO!)
DCut the beat on, AmI bet his ass jam though
FYou don't Glike it straight to heDll is where you can go
D12-pointer hangiAmn right above the mantle
FYou don't Glike the program? ChanDge the channel (woo!)
[Chorus]
DCountry fried, bAmaptized in gravy
FCan't wasGh off what the good LorDd made ya
DNo matter how faAmr that highway goes
FAn old diGrt road'll get you home D(c'mon!)
DIf you see it in Amtheir eye when they try to lie
FIf you thGe bullet-hole-in-a-stopD-sign kind
DThen I'm right tAmhere wit'cha, put your drinks up high
FFor my coGuntry folk (hey) my couDntry folk (hey)
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Country Folk
by Colt Ford
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D
Am
F
G
this is the whole song these five chords same pattern throughout
[Intro]
D Am F G D
D Am
Country fried, baptized in gravy
F G D
Can't wash off what the good Lord made ya
D Am
No matter how far that highway goes
F G D
An old dirt road'll get you home (c'mon!)
D Am
If you see it in their eye when they try to lie
F G D
If you the bullet-hole-in-a-stop-sign kind
D Am
Then I'm right there wit'cha, put your drinks up high
F G D
For my country folk (hey) my country folk (hey)
[Verse]
D Am
I'm out here on a thousand acre plot of land
F G D
And I can't hear 'em hatin on me, I'm a modest man
D Am
Talkin with Jimmy Mathis and he got a plan
F G D
And when he talk I listen to him, that's a lot of man (pops!)
D Am
He said we need to take it back to the root of it
F G D
I put on for the country, that's the truth of it
D Am
I'm talkin last millenium we was reppin it
F G D
Before anybody had accepted it (anybody!)
D Am
We introduced 'em to the cooler on the tailgate
F G D
Full of cold Nattie Light playin "Satellite"
D Am
A lil' Dave while we misbehave, okay (okay)
F G D
Once we figured the game out, we go play (go!)
D Am
The generation of people that love 2Pac
F G D
And hate, we bangin it in the boondocks
D Am
Now put your drink in the air if you ain't scared
F G D
Dem folks been doin that thang, yeah
[Chorus]
D Am
Country fried, baptized in gravy
F G D
Can't wash off what the good Lord made ya
D Am
No matter how far that highway goes
F G D
An old dirt road'll get you home (c'mon!)
D Am
If you see it in their eye when they try to lie
F G D
If you the bullet-hole-in-a-stop-sign kind
D Am
Then I'm right there wit'cha, put your drinks up high
F G D
For my country folk (hey) my country folk (hey)
[Verse 2]
[Colt Ford] + (Bubba Sparxxx)
D Am
See me and Bubba, we've been doin this a long while
F G D
It sure seems a lot longer than a country mile
D Am
Hollywood look good, full of fake frieds
F G D
I never thought we could ever be here again (we back!)
D Am
Time heals, one fell, one came up
F G D
Back together son, we gon' tear this thing up
D Am
A lot of talk cousin, I ain't gotta name 'em
F G D
They wanna be us, hell I can't blame 'em (nah)
D Am
So looky here, cold beer on the tailgate
F G D
Been doin this for some years, y'all so late (so late!)
D Am
Bangin OutKast and a little George Strait
F G D
Hot damn, Colt Ford back with Bubba K
[Chorus]
D Am
Country fried, baptized in gravy
F G D
Can't wash off what the good Lord made ya
D Am
No matter how far that highway goes
F G D
An old dirt road'll get you home (c'mon!)
D Am
If you see it in their eye when they try to lie
F G D
If you the bullet-hole-in-a-stop-sign kind
D Am
Then I'm right there wit'cha, put your drinks up high
F G D
For my country folk (hey) my country folk (hey)
[Verse 3]
[Bubba Sparxxx] + {Colt Ford}
D Am
E'rything real funny 'til the money come (and then what?)
F G D
Now they want some (what) when they ain't wanted none (ohh)
D Am
And that's just how the thing go when you get 'er done (how?)
F G D
We did it son {y-yeah we did it son~!}
D Am
We was drinkin Jim Beam by the handle (handle)
F G D
Me and Steven heard they're loadin up ammo (ammo)
D Am
Bumpin Goodie Mob, real tree camo (camo)
F G D
This white boy really think he Rambo! (GO!)
D Am
Cut the beat on, I bet his ass jam though
F G D
You don't like it straight to hell is where you can go
D Am
12-pointer hangin right above the mantle
F G D
You don't like the program? Change the channel (woo!)
[Chorus]
D Am
Country fried, baptized in gravy
F G D
Can't wash off what the good Lord made ya
D Am
No matter how far that highway goes
F G D
An old dirt road'll get you home (c'mon!)
D Am
If you see it in their eye when they try to lie
F G D
If you the bullet-hole-in-a-stop-sign kind
D Am
Then I'm right there wit'cha, put your drinks up high
F G D
For my country folk (hey) my country folk (hey)
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