Verse 1  
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Mama made us listen to Pink Floyd and Floyd Kramer.  
         G5                                      D5 
We had three square meals of mushrooms and cornbread.  
          G5                                             C5 
Mama's kitchen smelled a lot like inscents and cathead biscuts.  
             G5                     D5                    G5 
We'd watch Porter and Dolly and throw on the Greatful Dead. 
 
Chorus 1 
           C5              G5 
Born and raised on, Acid Country  
                                          D5 
Eatin' turnip greens and a handful of Nebutol  
        G5 
Yeah daddy couldn't take it he had to go 
         C5 
You can't play Hendrix on a banjo  
         G5                           D5                   G5 
Mama "walked the floor" and laid "another brick in the wall" 
 
Verse 2
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Our heroes were Roy Acuff and Abby Hoffman  
         G5                           D5 
We grew up outside of Woodstock Tennessee  
                G5                                     C5 
Listenin' to Farron Young and a side of Inna Godda Davida  
       G5                   D5             G5 
Mama made a well rounded outcast out of me 

Chorus 2  
            C5              G5 
Born and raised on acid country    
  G5                                         D5 
Eatin' cold hamhocks and a handfull of placidyl  
        G5 
Yeah daddy couldn't take it he had to go   
         C5 
Playin Alice Cooper on a dobro  
          G5                        D5                    G5 
Wearin' leather hip huggers and workin in the cotton mills 
 
Bridge: 
           C5                                         G5 
And "if you don't eat your meat you can't have any pudding"  
                                              D5 
And son your "walkin' on the Fightin' side of me"  
          G5                                C5 
Yeah "excuse me while I kiss the sky","I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die"  
          G5                   D5            G5 
And Chet Adkins playin' the guitar on the MTV 
  
Ohh Ooo Ohh 
 
Chorus 3  
            C5                  G5 
Born and raised on, Acid Country  
                                                     D5 
Makin' "smoke on the water" sound a lot like "Uncle Pen"  
       G5 
And daddy couldn't take it he had to go  
            C5 
You can't mix Deep Purple with Bill Monroe roe roe hey!  
          G5             D5               G5 
And "sunshine of your love" while yodeling.