Intro: F


Verse
F
Never get to bed. Never get to hell baby.

Never get to come until you start paying your dues.
Bb                            F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do.
           C                       Bb2
Better get back to your mama.
                      F
She?ll take care of you.

Verse
F
Lost your wife. Lost your son

Stay out drinking till the morning comes
Bb                           F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do
           C                           Bb2
Better go back to your mama
                      F
She'll take care of you

Chorus
F
Country girl. Take my hand
        Bb
Lead me through this diseased land.
       F                               C
I have tried, I have waited, I have won.
       F
I have stole. I have sinned
      Bb
Oh my soul. Its unclean
        F
Country girl
      C                F
Gotta keep on keeping on

Verse

Crazy women. Mess your up head.

Wake up drunk and beaten in some strange bed.

Yeah. What can a poor boy do.

Better go back to your mama

Shell take care of you

Chorus

Mid8
      Bb                F
Gotta keep on keeping on
      Bb                F
Gotta keep on keeping on
      Bb                F
Gotta keep on keeping strong
      Bb                F
Gotta keep on keeping on
C
With you

Got the riot city blues

Lead Break-Same As Verse

Verse

What do you have to say.

Before I have to go

Be careful what you say

You?ll reap just what you sow

Yeah

What can a poor boy do

Better go back to yr mama

Shell take care of you

Chorus

Chorus

Outtro
F
Country girl
      C                Bb      F
Gotta keep on keeping on