I'm a Country Boy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][Bb][Gm][C][Bb][Gm][C][Bb][Gm][C]
[G]
[C]New York [Bb]City is a

[Verse 1]
[Gm]
thousand [C]miles [Bb]away
And [C]if you ask me,
[Bb]I'll tell [G]you that[C]'s OK[Bb]
[G]Now I'm[C] not try[Bb]ing to
[Gm]put the big [C]apple down
[Bb]'Cause [G]they don[C]'t nee[Bb]d a
[G]man like [C]me in [Bb]town[C]
I pick cot[F]ton [Eb]down on th[C]e Dixie line
[F]Wor[Eb]k har[C]d all day[F][Eb]
[C]tryin' to make a [F]dime[G]
But [C]that's [Bb]alright, that's [G]OK [C]by [Bb]me
[G]'Cause tha[C]t's the way that
[G]it was [C]meant [Bb]to be

[Verse 2]
[F]Big city, hard tim[C]es don't bother me
[G]I'm a cou[C]ntry boy,
I'm as [Gm]happy as [C]I can [G]be
I [C]don't like [Bb]smoke

[Verse 3]
[G]chokin' [C]up my [Bb]air
[G]And som[C]e of those city folk
[Bb]s we[G]ll they do[C]n't ca[Bb]re
[Gm]I don't like[C] cars [Bb]buzz[G]ing arou[C]nd[Bb]
[Gm]I don'[C]t even want a pi[Bb]ece
of [G]concrete [C]in my [Bb]town
[C]I like sunshi[F]ne, fre[Eb]sh c[C]lean air[F][Eb]
[C]Makes me fee[F]l lik[Eb]e you[C] wouldn't care b[F]ut
[G]That's all rig[C]ht, eac[Bb]h to [Gm]his own[C][Bb]
[Gm]But one [C]smell from the city
[Bb]And this count[Gm]ry boy i[C]s go[Bb]ne
[F]Big city, hard tim[C]es don't bother me
[G]I'm a cou[C]ntry boy,
I'm as [G]happy as [C]I can [Bb]be[G][C]

[Verse 4]
Well, I don't want [Gm]to even read [C]about[G][F][C][G][F][C][G]
[C][G][C]
[E]it[G][C]

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][G][C]
[Bb][Eb][G][C][Bb][Gm][C][Bb][F]
[C][G][C][Bb][G][C]

[Verse 5]
[G]Let me tell you[C] something,
[Bb]let [G]me tell yo[C]u true[Bb]
[G]What's rig[C]ht for me [Bb]might
[G]not be [C]right [Bb]for you
[G]Well, you[C] live your way,
[Bb]I'll[G] live mine[C][Gm]
And I [C]hope that your happy
[Bb]all [Gm]the t[C]ime[Bb]
[C]I pick cot[F]ton dow[Eb]n on[C]
the Dixie [F]line[Eb][Cm]
[C]Work [F]hard all day [Eb]tryi[C]n'
to make [F]a dime
[G]But that's [C]all right,
[Bb]that's OK by[G] m[C]e
[Gm]'Cause [G]that's the[C] way
that it [Bb]was [G]supp[C]osed to [Bb]be

[Verse 6]
[F]Big city, hard tim[C]es never bother me
[G]I'm a cou[C]ntry boy,
[Bb]I'm as happy[G] as I ca[C]n be[Bb][G][C]
Let me [Bb]tell ya...I

[Verse 7]
[G]sai[C]d[Bb]
[F]Big city, hard tim[C]es never bother me
[G]I'm a [C]country boy,
[Bb]I'm as happy[Gm] as I ca[C]n be[Bb]
[Gm]Oo h[C], that's my way,[Bb] baby[Gm][C]
I don't [Bb]want you to even [Gm]tell [C]me about
the big [Bb]city[Gm][C]
I don't want [Bb]to re[Gm]ad about
[C]it.[Bb]..[Gm][C][Bb]

[Outro 1]
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