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Get Down South

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[Intro]
C G Em D C G Em D
[Verse]
CWay out here there Gain't no parking lot
It's a Embig green field and we Djust pick a spot
CGrab a cooler Gand a folding chair
EmJust start walking, Dit's right down there
CTonight we're gonna Gget rowdy
Get Emout the coke and gDround me
CStir it up in Ga dixie paper Dcup
Cause that's how we
[Chorus]
CGet down sGouth
When you're living in a Emreal small Dtown
And there ain't nothing Celse aroGund going on
EmYou wanna party, Dgotta make your own
CGet down sGouth, if you've never let your rEmedneck Dout
Or had moonshine Cin your mGouth
                  EmN.C.
You gotta get down, get down south
[Instrumental]
C G Em D
[Verse]
Yeah I'm gonna Cshoot the bow and Gchew the fat
Catch Emup with the boys aboDut this and that
CTill the beans aGnd the cornbread's gone
EmAnd maybe Da little later on
I'm gonna Cfind a girl and say Ghowdy
And Emwhen the band gets Dloud we gonna rCock the Gbarn out on the fDarm
That's how we
[Chorus]
CGet down sGouth
When you're living in a Emreal small Dtown
And there ain't nothing Celse aroGund going on
EmYou wanna party, Dgotta make your own
CGet down sGouth, if you've never let your rEmedneck Dout
Or had moonshine Cin your mGouth
You gotta Emget down, Dget down south
[Instrumental]
C G Em D C G Em D
[Bridge]
CHey, if you ever get tired of the Dcity
And that same ole crowd
CJust call me up and come Dwith me and I'll show you how we
[Chorus]
CGet down sGouth
When you're living in a Emreal small Dtown
And there ain't nothing Celse aroGund going on
N.C.
You wanna party, gotta make your own
CGet down Gsouth, if you've never let your Emredneck Dout
Or had moonshine Cin your mGouth
You gotta Emget down, Dget down south
[Instrumental]
C G Em D C G
Ending
EmCome on, Come on
DGet down southC  G  Em  D  
CHey, Ghey
EmGet down, Dget down southC  G  Em  D  

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Get Down South

by Montgomery Gentry

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G Em D C G Em D

[Verse]

C G

Way out here there ain't no parking lot

Em D

It's a big green field and we just pick a spot

C G

Grab a cooler and a folding chair

Em D

Just start walking, it's right down there

C G

Tonight we're gonna get rowdy

Em D

Get out the coke and ground me

C G D

Stir it up in a dixie paper cup

Cause that's how we

[Chorus]

C G

Get down south

Em D

When you're living in a real small town

C G

And there ain't nothing else around going on

Em D

You wanna party, gotta make your own

C G Em D

Get down south, if you've never let your redneck out

C G

Or had moonshine in your mouth

N.C.

You gotta get down, get down south

[Instrumental]

C G Em D

[Verse]

C G

Yeah I'm gonna shoot the bow and chew the fat

Em D

Catch up with the boys about this and that

C G

Till the beans and the cornbread's gone

Em D

And maybe a little later on

C G

I'm gonna find a girl and say howdy

Em D C G D

And when the band gets loud we gonna rock the barn out on the farm

That's how we

[Chorus]

C G

Get down south

Em D

When you're living in a real small town

C G

And there ain't nothing else around going on

Em D

You wanna party, gotta make your own

C G Em D

Get down south, if you've never let your redneck out

C G

Or had moonshine in your mouth

Em D

You gotta get down, get down south

[Instrumental]

C G Em D C G Em D

[Bridge]

C D

Hey, if you ever get tired of the city

And that same ole crowd

C D

Just call me up and come with me and I'll show you how we

[Chorus]

C G

Get down south

Em D

When you're living in a real small town

C G

And there ain't nothing else around going on

N.C.

You wanna party, gotta make your own

C G Em D

Get down south, if you've never let your redneck out

C G

Or had moonshine in your mouth

Em D

You gotta get down, get down south

[Instrumental]

C G Em D C G

Ending

Come on, Come on

D C G Em D

Get down south

C G

Hey, hey

Em D C G Em D

Get down, get down south

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