Chords for Aaron Lewis - "Country Boy" (Official Video)

[C#] _ Now I grew up down an old dirt road [B] in a town you [F#] wouldn't know
My pops picked the place up for fifteen hundred bucks back in _ [C#] 1964 _ _
_ _ _ Grandfather was a drinker back [B] in the day put [F#] him down _
But a [B] war is [F#] the change a man and the whiskey is [C#] known to change a man
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That's not [B] me _ [C#] I _
_ [B] Rarely drink [F#] from the bottle, but I'll smoke a little
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Still _ [B] live in the [F#] sticks where you wouldn't go in a [B] town of
[C#] 1,200 off an old dirt road [B] and country [F#] boy is all I'll ever be
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_ Now it's been 12 years since I sold my soul [B] to the devil
[F#] _ _ He _ [B] said sign your name [F#] here on the dotted line and your songs
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Set _ up shop on Sunset he [B] put me up [F#] at the _ marquee
He said you [B] wanna [F#] sell a million records boy
You better [C#m] listen to me
He [B] said change your [F#] style
Whiten your smile [B] you could lose a [C#] couple of pounds
You [B] won't live this [F#] life.
You better lose that wife.
Do you need [B] your [C#] friends around?
_ [B] No, _ _ [F#] _ _ _
that's not [B] me
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_ [F#] It's the biggest things in life all your friends and family
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_ [B] And I like [F#] my jeans and my old t-shirts and a [B] couple extra [C#] pounds never really
Cuz [B] the country [F#] boy is all I'll ever _ [B] be
[C#] _ _ _
_ [E] Cuz Hank taught [F#] me just how to stay [C#m] alive _ _ _ _ _
[E] You never catch me out the [F#] house without my 9 or [C#] 45 _ _ _ _
Got [E] a big orange tractor [F#] and a diesel truck _ [C#] my idea of heaven's teeth and wide [C#m] tail
_ [E] _ No, _ [F#] _
I can't [G#] survive _ _ _ _
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I
Now [C#] _ two flags fly above my land and [B] really sum up [F#] how I feel
_ _ One is the colors that fly high and proud the red the white [C#] the blue _
The other [A#] one's got a _ [F#] rattlesnake [B] with a simple [F#] statement me _
_ [E] Don't tread [B] on me [F#] is what it says and I'll take that to [C#m] my _ _
Because [B] _ _ [F#] this _ _ _ [B] is me
_ [C#] _ I'm _ [B] proud to be American [F#] and strong in my _ [E] _ _ [C#] _ belief
_ _ [B] _ Before [F#] but I'll say it again [B] cuz I've never needed [C#m] government to hold my hand
[B] Said it before [F#] but I'll say it again
Cuz [C#m] my family's always [C#] falling down to save [F#] this land [B] and a country [F#] boy
It's all I'll ever be
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A#m] [E] I
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_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] Love my country.
I [C#m] love my guns.
[C#] I love my family
I love the way it is now [G#] and anybody that tries to change it
Has come through [C#] me that should be all of [B] our attitude is this [F#m] is America and a country boy is good enough for me son
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