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Damn Country Music
Written by Cary Barlowe, Jessi Alexander & Josh Thompson
Recorded by Tim McGraw
Album: Damn Country Music (2015)
No Capo
(Intro) 3/4  G  C  G  C  x 2
I pGacked it Amall on a whim, threw an G/Bold Hank casCsette tape in
DaGd's 84 Amrusty Ford, he G/Bswore we'd never Cmake it
I qEmuit my job, let my momma down
Broke an aDngel's heart on the way out of townC  
Pulled my rAmoots --- from the ground for ---
(Chorus)
The hGum of Cwheels on a blacktop
The sGtrum of sCtrings on a flat top
It's a nEmeon fDever, for a Csmall town G/Bdreamer
Tells you eAmverything you have is worth Dlosing
Damn country mGusic || | G|Am  G/B  C  C  
MGight get lost Amin the lights, the tG/Bhings that keep you Cup all night
WGhiskey straight Am3AM chasing G/Bsongs in your Chead
It's the sEmweetest highs, the lowest lows, nDeeding yes and hearing no
Just aCnother sold soul, beAmlive me I know it's
(Chorus 2)
The hGum of wCheels on a blacktop
The sGtrum of Cstrings on a flat top
It'll tEmake you, Dbreak you, Cdamn sure G/Bmake you
Do tAmhings you never G/Bthought youC'd be Ddoing
Damn country mGusic
Solo:   / / | G   Am   G/B|C|C|G| G   Am  G/B|C|C  
(Bridge)
When the mEmoney, the fame, the Dlights on your name
ACll fade a-way G/Bwell you'll Amstill be a slave to ---
(Chorus 3)
The hGum of wheeCls on a blacktop
The sGtrum of striCngs on a flat top
It's a nEmeon Dfever for a Csmall town G/Bdreamer
Tells you eAmverything you have is worth Dlosing
Damn country mGusicG  Am  G/B  C  C  
(Tag)
Damn country mGusic G  Am  G/B  C  Em  D/A  D/A  G  

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Damn Country Music

by Tim McGraw

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G/B

D/A

Damn Country Music

Written by Cary Barlowe, Jessi Alexander & Josh Thompson

Recorded by Tim McGraw

Album: Damn Country Music (2015)

No Capo

(Intro) 3/4 G C G C x 2

G Am G/B C

I packed it all on a whim, threw an old Hank cassette tape in

G Am G/B C

Dad's 84 rusty Ford, he swore we'd never make it

I quit my job, let my momma down

D C

Broke an angel's heart on the way out of town

Pulled my roots --- from the ground for ---

(Chorus)

G C

The hum of wheels on a blacktop

G C

The strum of strings on a flat top

Em D C G/B

It's a neon fever, for a small town dreamer

Am D

Tells you everything you have is worth losing

G G Am G/B C C

Damn country music || | |

G Am G/B C

Might get lost in the lights, the things that keep you up all night

G Am G/B C

Whiskey straight 3AM chasing songs in your head

Em D

It's the sweetest highs, the lowest lows, needing yes and hearing no

C Am

Just another sold soul, belive me I know it's

(Chorus 2)

G C

The hum of wheels on a blacktop

G C

The strum of strings on a flat top

Em D C G/B

It'll take you, break you, damn sure make you

Am G/B C D

Do things you never thought you'd be doing

Damn country music

G Am G/B C C G G Am G/B C C

Solo: / / | |||| ||

(Bridge)

Em D

When the money, the fame, the lights on your name

C G/B Am

All fade a-way well you'll still be a slave to ---

(Chorus 3)

G C

The hum of wheels on a blacktop

G C

The strum of strings on a flat top

Em D C G/B

It's a neon fever for a small town dreamer

Am D

Tells you everything you have is worth losing

G G Am G/B C C

Damn country music

(Tag)

G G Am G/B C Em D/A D/A G

Damn country music

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