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Hillbilly Hell

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CMy friends and my Fmother  G7they all like my Fsongs
CThey said boy AmNashville   Fis where you G7belong
And CI agreed the music world Fprobably needed Cme
Well Music City here I G7am
But I Fdon't think anyG7body gives a Cdamn
In the cold cold heart of TennesFsee
There's Cten thousand dreamers just like G7me
With a Csong and a guitar and a Fmessage to tell
CCome to find heaven in  G7hillbilly Chell
Another day a Fwatching  G7the Cadillac's go Fpast
CWriting songs Amin my head  Fwhile I'm a pumping G7gas
CEating beans and wearing jeans and Fsleeping in my Ccar
I hope the folks back home will underG7stand
It's gonna Ftake a little G7longer than I Cplanned

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Hillbilly Hell

by Bobby Bare

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C F G7 F

My friends and my mother they all like my songs

C Am F G7

They said boy Nashville is where you belong

C F C

And I agreed the music world probably needed me

Well Music City here I am

F G7 C

But I don't think anybody gives a damn

In the cold cold heart of Tennessee

C G7

There's ten thousand dreamers just like me

C F

With a song and a guitar and a message to tell

C G7 C

Come to find heaven in hillbilly hell

F G7 F

Another day a watching the Cadillac's go past

C Am F G7

Writing songs in my head while I'm a pumping gas

C F C

Eating beans and wearing jeans and sleeping in my car

I hope the folks back home will understand

F G7 C

It's gonna take a little longer than I planned

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