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John Denver - Thank God I'm A Country Boy 2 (Chord)
Album: Back Home Again (2005)
Submitter: Nate.Davis (1) on 6/21/06
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A        A                                      D 
1) WELL     LIFE''S ON A FARM IS KINDA LAID         BACK, 
2) WHEN THE WORK''S ALL DONE AND THE SUN''S SETTIN''  LOW 
3) I        WOULDN''T TRADE MY LIFE FOR DIAMONDS OR JEWELS, 
4) WELL, MY FIDDLE WAS MY DADDY''S TILL THE DAY HE  DIED, 
 
          A                               G             E7 
1) AIN''T  MUCH AN OLD COUNTRY BOY LIKE    ME CAN        HACK. 
2) I      PULL OUT MY FIDDLE AND I        ROSIN'' UP THE BOW. 
3) I      NEVER WAS ONE OF THEM MONEY     HUNGRY        FOOLS. 
4) AND HE TOOK ME BY THE HAND AND HELD ME CLOSE TO HIS  SIDE. 
 
             A  	  	  	  	  	       D 
1) IT''S      EARLY TO RISE, EARLY IN THE              SACK: 
2) BUT THE   KIDS ARE ASLEEP SO I KEEP IT KINDA       LOW: 
3) I''D       RATHER HAVE MY FIDDLE AND MY FARMIN''     TOOLS: 
4) HE SAID: LIVE A GOOD LIFE AND PLAY MY FIDDLE WITH PRIDE, 
 
             A            E7          A 
1)     THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
2)     THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
3)     THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
4) AND THANK GOD YOU''RE A COUNTRY BOY. 
 
         A                                            D 
1) A     SIMPLE KIND OF LIFE NEVER DID ME NO          HARM, 
2) I''D   PLAY SALLY GOODIN'' ALL DAY IF I            COULD, 
3) YEAH, CITY FOLK DRIVIN IN A BLACK LIMOU            SINE, 
4) MY    DADDY TAUGHT ME YOUNG HOW TO HUNT AND HOW TO WHITTLE,  
 
           A   	  	  	       	     G 	  	   E7 
1)         RAISIN'' ME A FAMILY AND          WORKIN'' ON A  FARM. 
2) BUT THE LORD AND MY WIFE WOULDN''T        TAKE IT VERY  GOOD. 
3) A       LOTTA SAD PEOPLE THINKIN''        THAT''S MIGHTY KEEN. 
4) HE      TAUGHT ME HOW TO WORK AND PLAY A TUNE ON THE   FIDDLE. 
 
         A      	  	  	  	  	       D 
1) MY    DAYS ARE ALL FILLED WITH AN EASY COUNTRY     CHARM: 
2) SO I  FIDDLE WHEN I CAN AND I WORK WHEN I          SHOULD: 
3) WELL, FOLKS LET ME TELL YOU NOW EXACTLY WHAT I     MEAN: 
4) HE    TAUGHT ME HOW TO LOVE AND HOW TO GIVE JUST A LITTLE: 
 
             A            E7          A 
1)     THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
2)     THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
3)  I  THANK GOD I''M A    COUNTRY BOY. 
4)     THANK GOD YOU''RE A COUNTRY BOY. 
 
                E7                     A 
CHORUS: WELL I  GOT ME A FINE WIFE, I GOT ME OLD FIDDLE. 
                 E7                     A 
        WHEN THE SUN''S COMIN'' UP I GOT CAKES ON THE GRIDDLE 
                       E7                          D 
        AND LIFE AIN''T NOTHIN'' BUT A FUNNY, FUNNY RIDDLE: 
              A         E7         A 
        THANK GOD I''M A COUNTRY BOY. 
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