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Southbound

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[Intro]
 F G
[Verse 1]
FWe got a pontoon boat with a Yamaha
CPeople dressed like they're in AmPanama
FSmall town, spring break
Every weeGkend 'round this place
FAnd there's a bunch of boys tryna catch the eyes
COf all the pretty girls that are walking Amby
FAnd those redneck margaritas are two for Gone at that old marina, yeah
FTan lines and Ggas station cheap sunglasses
FThey're coming here from all Garound
[Chorus]
To get a little Fsouthbound, Cunwound, GTennessee Honey Amkinda buzz
Them Fsouth sounds Cup loud, Gsummer drippin' off of Amus
FFrom the river bank to the Cparty cove
GLong as it floats, we'll Amrock the boat
FAnd it's all lookin' up when we Gget down, Amyeah
And get a little Fsouthbound, soutGhbound
Get a little sFouthbound, southGbound
[Verse 2]
AmMoe got a ticket in a no-wake zone
But GKatie's the one that should take it slow
'Cause she's Fdancin' on the dock and it's Gonly two o'clock
Yeah, the Ffish ain't bitin' 'cause the Cparty's on
The Gold men are thinkin' 'bout Amgoin' home
But those Fredneck margaritas are two for Gone at that old marina, yeah
[Chorus]
To get a little Fsouthbound, Cunwound, GTennessee Honey Amkinda buzz
Them Fsouth sounds Cup loud, Gsummer drippin' off of Amus
FFrom the river bank to the Cparty cove
GLong as it floats, we'll Amrock the boat
FAnd it's all lookin' up when we Gget down, Amyeah
And get a little Fsouthbound, soutGhbound
Get a little sFouthbound, southGbound
Oh, FyeahC  G  F  C  G  
[Bridge]
Yeah, we got the Froof swing, swingin' like a chandelier
Little bit of Gheaven on the water ride here
Don't need Fmuch, just a couple of beers and Gyou and me
Gotta love this time of CyearG  
Getting sFouthboundC, southbGound
[Chorus]
To get a little Fsouthbound, Cunwound, GTennessee Honey Amkinda buzz
Them Fsouth sounds Cup loud, Gsummer drippin' off of Amus
FFrom the river bank to the Cparty cove
GLong as it floats, we'll Amrock the boat
FAnd it's all lookin' up when we Gget down
And get a little Fsouthbound, soutGhbound
Get a little sFouthbound, southGbound
Let's get a little sFouthbound, southGbound
Get a little soFuthbound, southbGound
          F   G   F   C   Gx2
Oh, yeah

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Southbound

by Carrie Underwood

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F G

[Verse 1]

We got a pontoon boat with a Yamaha

C Am

People dressed like they're in Panama

Small town, spring break

Every weekend 'round this place

And there's a bunch of boys tryna catch the eyes

C Am

Of all the pretty girls that are walking by

F G

And those redneck margaritas are two for one at that old marina, yeah

F G

Tan lines and gas station cheap sunglasses

F G

They're coming here from all around

[Chorus]

F C G Am

To get a little southbound, unwound, Tennessee Honey kinda buzz

F C G Am

Them south sounds up loud, summer drippin' off of us

F C

From the river bank to the party cove

G Am

Long as it floats, we'll rock the boat

F G Am

And it's all lookin' up when we get down, yeah

F G

And get a little southbound, southbound

F G

Get a little southbound, southbound

[Verse 2]

Moe got a ticket in a no-wake zone

But Katie's the one that should take it slow

F G

'Cause she's dancin' on the dock and it's only two o'clock

F C

Yeah, the fish ain't bitin' 'cause the party's on

G Am

The old men are thinkin' 'bout goin' home

F G

But those redneck margaritas are two for one at that old marina, yeah

[Chorus]

F C G Am

To get a little southbound, unwound, Tennessee Honey kinda buzz

F C G Am

Them south sounds up loud, summer drippin' off of us

F C

From the river bank to the party cove

G Am

Long as it floats, we'll rock the boat

F G Am

And it's all lookin' up when we get down, yeah

F G

And get a little southbound, southbound

F G

Get a little southbound, southbound

F C G F C G

Oh, yeah

[Bridge]

Yeah, we got the roof swing, swingin' like a chandelier

Little bit of heaven on the water ride here

F G

Don't need much, just a couple of beers and you and me

C G

Gotta love this time of year

F C G

Getting southbound, southbound

[Chorus]

F C G Am

To get a little southbound, unwound, Tennessee Honey kinda buzz

F C G Am

Them south sounds up loud, summer drippin' off of us

F C

From the river bank to the party cove

G Am

Long as it floats, we'll rock the boat

F G

And it's all lookin' up when we get down

F G

And get a little southbound, southbound

F G

Get a little southbound, southbound

F G

Let's get a little southbound, southbound

F G

Get a little southbound, southbound

F G F C G

Oh, yeah

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