Intro: G5 D5 C5 E5 C5 You should?ve seen the look on the face of the boss of the second shift E5 C5 When I threw my hardhat at him and suggested the box where he could stick it G5 C5 I walked downstairs and told?em I was leaving Bethlehem E5 D5 Like I?d seen The Savior had tears in my eyes C5 Holding my hands up and shoutin A-men Refr?o: G5 D5 C5 Cause there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do G5 D5 I spent most of my life wrapped up tight C5 F5 C5 G5 In somebody else?s hand-me-down old shoes D5 C5 Starting today I?m someone I?d be proud to know A5 C5 You might tell me where to go G5 D5 G5 But there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do E5 C5 We buried daddy just last week at the church that saved his soul E5 C5 Man he dreamed of pilot?s wings spent his whole life digging coal G5 C5 I got a guitar up under my bed, but I?ve been to scared to fly E5 D5 That?s enough of that stuff I?m packing up my trunk C5 You can just kiss my butt good bye Refr?o: G5 D5 C5 Cause there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do G5 D5 I spent most of my life wrapped up tight C5 F5 C5 G5 In somebody else?s hand-me-down old shoes D5 C5 Starting today I?m someone I?d be proud to know A5 C5 You might tell me where to go G5 D5 G5 But there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do Ponte: E5 C5 E5 C5 D5 Refr?o: G5 D5 C5 Cause there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do G5 D5 I spent most of my life wrapped up tight C5 F5 C5 G5 In somebody else?s hand-me-down old shoes D5 C5 Starting today I?m someone I?d be proud to know A5 C5 You might tell me where to go G5 D5 G5 But there ain?t nobody gonna tell me what to do G5 C5 I walked down stairs and told?em I was leaving Bethlehem