• Song:

    The South

  • Artist:

    The Cadillac Three

The Cadillac Three- The South
Tuning: Standard
(capo 2)

Intro: E A D E x2

  E               A             D          E
Boots and buckles, red clay and sand 
 E                   A                    D           E
My point ain’t subtle here, I’m a Southern man 
   E                           A
Where the beer seems cooler and the women seem hotter  
          D                   E
Where the world don’t seem so damn modern 
       E                 A                D         E
And a good ole boy like me still has a chance 
     E        A            D                 E
This is where I was Born this is where I’ll die 
    E               A                D                 E
Yeah, this is where I was born and this is where I’ll die 

E A D E

                     E
It’s all about the South 
   A                      D                    E          
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Carolina, 
                    E
Don’t you wanna get down and dirty 
  A
Cause, Florida I’m thirsty, 
 D                              E
Hit me with your Tennessee whiskey and crank it up loud
                A 
Laid back, you crazy old timer, 
        D                          E
sweet magnolia, dive bars and diners, oh yeah 
         A                      D
Oh, and even if you’re up North, c’mon down, c’mon down… 
                  E             A D E
Oh, it’s all about the South. 

   E                      A             D          E
From daddy’s Don Williams to Mama’s Patsy Cline
 E                             A               D                E 
Oh, We’re “Walkin’ After Midnight” singing “Tulsa Time”, Oh, yeah
    E                          A 
Where the beer seems cooler and the women seem hotter 
            D                 E
Where the world don’t seem so damn modern 
    E              A           D                 E
Yeah,This is where I was Born this is where I’ll die 
Oh That’s Right! 

                     E
It’s all about the South  
    A                       D                    E
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Carolina, 
                       E
Don’t you wanna get down and dirty 
      A
Cause, Florida I’m thirsty, 
   D                           E
Hit me with your Tennessee whiskey and crank it up loud
                          A                    D                      E 
Laid back, you crazy old timer, sweet magnolia, dive bars and diners, oh yeah
 E            A                 D 
Oh, and even if you’re up North, c’mon down, c’mon down… 
                         E
Oh, it’s all about the South. 

Instrumental ( Softly Strum) 

  E
C’mon
   A 
Yeah— 
          D                  E
Bring it on down and sing it with me now 
(Gang vocals) 
    E         A                D                 E
This is where I was born and this is where I’ll die (yeah, this is where I’ll die)
   E          A                D             E 
This is where I was born and this were I’ll die .. 

Chorus: 
                     E
It’s all about the South 
      A                     D                    E
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Carolina, 
                       E
Don’t you wanna get down and dirty 
     A
Cause, Florida I’m thirsty,
 D                             E 
Hit me with your Tennessee whiskey and crank it up loud 
            A
Laid back, crazy old timer, 
             D                          E
sweet magnolia, dive bars and diners, oh yeah 
             A                  D
Oh, and even if you’re up North, c’mon down, c’mon down…oh, 
  E
I said 
     A                  D
Even if you’re up North, c’mon down, c’mon down… 
                        E
Oh, it’s all about the South.

Outro: E A D E x2
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