Chords for Don Williams - Good Ole Boys Like Me
Tempo:
113.1 bpm
Chords used:
E
D
A
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] When I was [E] a kid a [D] barema she [A] put me to [D] bed
[E]
With [A] a picture of [E] [D] Stonewall Jackson [A] above my [D] bed
[E]
[F#m] Then daddy came in to kiss [E] his little man
[F#m] With gin on his foot and [E] a Bible in his hand
He [D] talked about honor and [E] things I should know
[D] They staggered a little as [E] he went out the door
I can [A] still hear the [E] soft [F#m] southern winds and the [E] live [A] old [D]
trees
[A] [Bm] [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys they [F#m] still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D] So what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me?
Nothing [E] [D] makes a sound in the [A] night like the [D] wind does
[E]
[A] But you ain't [E] afraid if you're [D] washed in the [A] blood like [D] I was
[E]
[F#m] Smell a cave jasmine through the [E] window screen
[F#m] John R.
and the Wolfmen keep me [E] company
[D] By the light of the radio [E] by my bed
[D] With palm trees [F#m] [E] spinning in my head
I [A] can still [G#m] hear the [C#m] soft [F#m] southern winds [E] and the [A] live [D] old [A] trees
[Bm]
[E] And [A] those [C#m] Williams boys [F#] they still [E] mean a lot [D] to me
[E] Hank in Tennessee [D] I guess we're all [E] gonna be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D]
So what do you do [E] with good old [A] boys like me?
[F#m] When [E]
[D] [E]
[D#] [A] I was in [E] school [D] I ran [A] with a kid [D] down the street
[E]
[A] I watched him [E] burn [D] himself up [A] on Burbank [D] Street
But [E]
[F#m] I was smarter than most [E] and I could choose
[F#m] Learned to talk like a man on [E] the six o'clock news
[D] When I was 18 [F#m] Lord [E] I had to grow
[D] But it really doesn't [F#m] matter [E] how far I go
I [A] can still hear [C#m] the soft [F#m] southern winds and [A] the live [D] old [A] trees
[Bm] [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys [F#m] they still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D] So what do you do [E] with good old boys [F#m] like me?
[D] Yeah, what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me?
[E]
With [A] a picture of [E] [D] Stonewall Jackson [A] above my [D] bed
[E]
[F#m] Then daddy came in to kiss [E] his little man
[F#m] With gin on his foot and [E] a Bible in his hand
He [D] talked about honor and [E] things I should know
[D] They staggered a little as [E] he went out the door
I can [A] still hear the [E] soft [F#m] southern winds and the [E] live [A] old [D]
trees
[A] [Bm] [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys they [F#m] still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D] So what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me?
Nothing [E] [D] makes a sound in the [A] night like the [D] wind does
[E]
[A] But you ain't [E] afraid if you're [D] washed in the [A] blood like [D] I was
[E]
[F#m] Smell a cave jasmine through the [E] window screen
[F#m] John R.
and the Wolfmen keep me [E] company
[D] By the light of the radio [E] by my bed
[D] With palm trees [F#m] [E] spinning in my head
I [A] can still [G#m] hear the [C#m] soft [F#m] southern winds [E] and the [A] live [D] old [A] trees
[Bm]
[E] And [A] those [C#m] Williams boys [F#] they still [E] mean a lot [D] to me
[E] Hank in Tennessee [D] I guess we're all [E] gonna be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D]
So what do you do [E] with good old [A] boys like me?
[F#m] When [E]
[D] [E]
[D#] [A] I was in [E] school [D] I ran [A] with a kid [D] down the street
[E]
[A] I watched him [E] burn [D] himself up [A] on Burbank [D] Street
But [E]
[F#m] I was smarter than most [E] and I could choose
[F#m] Learned to talk like a man on [E] the six o'clock news
[D] When I was 18 [F#m] Lord [E] I had to grow
[D] But it really doesn't [F#m] matter [E] how far I go
I [A] can still hear [C#m] the soft [F#m] southern winds and [A] the live [D] old [A] trees
[Bm] [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys [F#m] they still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
[D] So what do you do [E] with good old boys [F#m] like me?
[D] Yeah, what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me?
Key:
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Bm
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[A] _ _ When I was [E] a kid a [D] barema she [A] put me to [D] bed
_ _ _ [E] _
_ With [A] a picture of [E] [D] Stonewall Jackson [A] above my [D] bed
_ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] Then daddy came in to kiss [E] his little man
_ [F#m] With gin on his foot and [E] a Bible in his hand
He [D] talked about honor and [E] things I should know
[D] They staggered a little as [E] he went out the door
I _ _ can [A] still hear the [E] soft [F#m] southern winds and the [E] live [A] old [D]
trees
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ And [A] those Williams [E] boys they [F#m] still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _ _ _ So what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nothing [E] [D] makes a sound in the [A] night like the [D] wind does
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] But you ain't [E] afraid if you're [D] washed in the [A] blood like [D] I was
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] Smell a cave jasmine through the [E] window screen
[F#m] John R.
and the Wolfmen keep me [E] company
_ [D] By the light of the radio [E] by my bed
[D] With palm trees _ [F#m] [E] spinning in my head
_ I [A] can still [G#m] hear the [C#m] soft [F#m] southern winds [E] and the [A] live [D] old [A] trees
_ [Bm] _
_ [E] And [A] those [C#m] Williams boys [F#] they still [E] mean a lot [D] to me
[E] Hank in Tennessee _ [D] I guess we're all [E] gonna be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _
_ _ So what do you do [E] with good old [A] boys like me?
[F#m] When [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D#] [A] I was in [E] school [D] I ran [A] with a kid [D] down the street
_ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] I watched him [E] burn [D] himself up [A] on Burbank [D] Street
_ But [E] _
_ _ [F#m] I was smarter than most [E] and I could choose
[F#m] Learned to talk like a man on [E] the six o'clock news
[D] When I was 18 [F#m] Lord [E] I had to grow
[D] But it really doesn't [F#m] matter [E] how far I go
_ _ I [A] can still hear [C#m] the soft [F#m] southern winds and [A] the live [D] old [A] trees
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys [F#m] they still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _ _ _ So what do you do [E] with good old boys [F#m] like me?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ Yeah, what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _
_ With [A] a picture of [E] [D] Stonewall Jackson [A] above my [D] bed
_ _ [E] _
_ _ [F#m] Then daddy came in to kiss [E] his little man
_ [F#m] With gin on his foot and [E] a Bible in his hand
He [D] talked about honor and [E] things I should know
[D] They staggered a little as [E] he went out the door
I _ _ can [A] still hear the [E] soft [F#m] southern winds and the [E] live [A] old [D]
trees
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ And [A] those Williams [E] boys they [F#m] still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _ _ _ So what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nothing [E] [D] makes a sound in the [A] night like the [D] wind does
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] But you ain't [E] afraid if you're [D] washed in the [A] blood like [D] I was
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] Smell a cave jasmine through the [E] window screen
[F#m] John R.
and the Wolfmen keep me [E] company
_ [D] By the light of the radio [E] by my bed
[D] With palm trees _ [F#m] [E] spinning in my head
_ I [A] can still [G#m] hear the [C#m] soft [F#m] southern winds [E] and the [A] live [D] old [A] trees
_ [Bm] _
_ [E] And [A] those [C#m] Williams boys [F#] they still [E] mean a lot [D] to me
[E] Hank in Tennessee _ [D] I guess we're all [E] gonna be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _
_ _ So what do you do [E] with good old [A] boys like me?
[F#m] When [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D#] [A] I was in [E] school [D] I ran [A] with a kid [D] down the street
_ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] I watched him [E] burn [D] himself up [A] on Burbank [D] Street
_ But [E] _
_ _ [F#m] I was smarter than most [E] and I could choose
[F#m] Learned to talk like a man on [E] the six o'clock news
[D] When I was 18 [F#m] Lord [E] I had to grow
[D] But it really doesn't [F#m] matter [E] how far I go
_ _ I [A] can still hear [C#m] the soft [F#m] southern winds and [A] the live [D] old [A] trees
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] And [A] those Williams [E] boys [F#m] they still mean [E] a lot to [D]
me
Hank [E] in Tennessee I [D]
guess we're all gonna [E] be what we're [F#m] gonna be
_ _ [D] _ _ _ So what do you do [E] with good old boys [F#m] like me?
_ _ [D] _ _ _ Yeah, what do you do [E] with good old boys [A] like me? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _