Mother Contry Music
Written by Joe Nixon
Recorded by Vern Gosdin

(Capo on 2)

Intro.:   |(C) / / / |  x 6

When my (C)mind is all a clutter from livin' day to day
Your (G)musics like a river I can (F)gently float away(C)
When I'm (C)deep in disappointment and cannot face the night
Your (G)music lifts me up and takes me (F)closer to the light(C)

(C)Mother country music let your sad songs roll
You nurtured me in childhood you're a haven for my (G)soul
(C)Mother country music let your guitars roll (Am)on
There's a (C)refuge for my troubles (G) (F) in your (C)songs

Solo:   |(G) / / / |(G) / / / |(D) / / / |(D) / / / |

You (D)help me through the darkest night when I thought I was alone
And (A)when I found a new love you (G)gave me a love (D)song
And (D)when my heart is broken and everything goes wrong
It (A)helps to ease my mind when I (G)hear it in your (D)song

(D)Mother country music let your sad songs roll
You nurtured me in childhood you're a haven for my (A)soul
(D)Mother country music let your guitars roll (Bm)on
There's a (D)refuge for my troubles (A) (G) in your (D)songs

(Tag)
(D)Mother country music (A) (G) roll (D)on - - -