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Hank Williams, Jr. - My Name Is Bocephus (Chord)
Album: Hank Live (1987)
Submitter: matellmon (169) on 10/5/02
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My Name Is Bocephus
by Hank Williams Jr.

tabbed by Matellmon

intro:|A G|E A G|E A G|

A     X02220      A#dim      XX2323

G     320003      B7         X02020

E     022100      E/D        XX0100

E7    020100      A/C#       X42220

A7    X02020      C7         X32310

"lower case just means spoken"

VERSE 1
E                   A G E                               A G
I JUST COME IN HERE,      TO HAVE SOME WHISKEY AND BEER
E                          A G 
AND SAY "howdy" TO YOU ALL
E                 A G E                         A   G 
"you all know me;       It's Hank Williams Jr. you see"
E                                  A G
HAT AND SHADES AND BEARD AND ALL

A G E A G 

CHORUS
E                     E7
"My name is Bocephus" I'M A SON OF A GUN
A7          
SOME OF US IS BORN WITH IT, 
A#dim
SOME OF US EVER, EVER GET IT
E
THANK GOD I'M A GUITAR MAN__________
A7
AND ITS TRUE I LOVE THE MONEY, 
A#dim
AND IT'S TRUE I LOVE ALL THE HONEYS
B7
BUT THE THING I REALLY LOVE

IS TO GET DOWN WITH THE BAND


E7 A7 E7 B7

VERSE 2
 E                A G E                                A G
"now I have heard,       uh-uhh, I've gotten the word"
 E                                               A G 
"about all these silly imposters runnin' around"
 E                         A      G       E
"let me tell you something now-they ain't real"
 E                     A     G    E
"they got no scars, they got no feel"
 E                                                             A G
"well, they don't know nothin' about whiskey bent and hell bound"
 E                             A G E                           A G
"now a I'm lookin' for a lover,      and I'm lookin' for some fun"


CHORUS


VERSE 3

NOT EVERYBODY LOVES ME, BUT THOSE THAT WILL FIGHT
RIGHT TO THE END, THEY'RE GUITAR FRIENDS FROM LEGENDARY SATURDAY NIGHTS
I LEARNED SOMETHIN' FROM LYNARD SKYNARD, FROM DADDY AND EARNEST TUBB, TOO
I DO COUNTRY ROCK I DO BLUES  
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