h = hammer on p = pull off pm = palm mute ph = pinch harmonic s = slide b = bend string Intro E5 G5 D5 A5 x2 E5 G5 I had a buddy come down 'round last July D5 A5 Called me when he crossed the Mason Dixon line E5 G5 D5 A5 Said he was headed down south and lookin' for a real good time E5 G5 I said man c'mon I got a place in mind D5 A5 And we pulled up at a bar right off the Georgia line E5 G5 Walked in man his eyes got wide A5 D5 and when his jaw hit the floor all I could do was smile G5 A5 He said, Man we got some pretty women up North, but I ain't never seen nothin like this; G5 A5 and I said, Man these here ain't ordinary women, we call these GRITS; E | ------------ | B | ------------ | G | ------------ | D | ------------ | A | --------5--- | E | -5-6-7----3- | Chorus E5 She's a product of bein' raised in the country D5 She knows her roots and works hard for her money A5 A southern drawl with dark tanned legs G5 A5 Ain't nothing like a woman southern born and bred E5 Now she loves her mom and daddy and the Lord to death G5 Just actin' innocent; playin' hard to get D5 With the girls tonight, man their out on the town A5 GRITS, man a girl raised in the South E5 G5 D5 E5 x2 E5 G5 He sat down at the bar and had a couple drinks D5 A5 Breakin' his neck just scopin' the scene E5 G5 D5 A5 It wasn't long before he had my attention pointed towards the door E5 G5 D5 He was starin at long legs that ran into boots, short skirt, and t shirt A5 didn't have much use E5 G5 A5 But she walked right to the jukebox and fired it up G5 She had every head turnin A5 Boys eyes was burnin as she made her way out to the floor G5 Had the jealous girls lookin all sayin A5 She ain't nothin but a-oh my god she just broke it down low! Chorus E5 Product of bein' raised in the country D5 She knows her roots and works hard for her money A5 A southern drawl with dark tanned legs G5 A5 Ain't nothing like a woman southern born and bred E5 Now she loves her mom and daddy and the Lord to death G5 D5 Actin' innocent, Playin hard to get with the girls tonight man their out on the town A5 GRITS man, a girl raised in the south Guitar Solo E | ----------------------------------------- | B | ----------------------------------------- | G | ----------------------------------------- | D | -------------------------7-8p7-5-----7p5- | A | -5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7---------7p5----- | E | ----------------------------------------- | E | ----------------------------------------------- | B | ----------------------------------------------- | G | -------------------------------7--------------- | D | -----------------7h8p7-5-7-8-(b9)--5------------- | A | -5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-------------------7-5--------- | E | ---------------------------------------6-5-3-0- | E5 Well, she's a product of bein' raised in the country D5 She knows her roots and works hard for her money A5 A southern drawl with dark tanned legs G5 A5 Ain't nothing like a woman southern born and bred E5 Now she loves her mom and daddy and the Lord to death G5 D5 Just actin' innocent, Playin' hard to get with the girls tonight man their out A5 on the town GRITS man a girl raised in the south E5 G5 D5 A5 x2 If you would like to do the ending solo then here you go E | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | B | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | G | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | D | -----------------pm7-7-pm7-7h9p7-5s7-5-7h9p7-5---7h8p7-5-8p7-5----- | A | -pm7-7-pm7-pm7-7-------------------------------7---------------ph7- | E | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | -------------------------------------------------5h7-5------- | B | -------------------------------------------------------(b9)7--- | G | -----------------------------------------------------------3- | D | -----------------pm7-7-pm7-7h9p7-5s7-5-7h9p7-5-------------2- | A | -pm7-7-pm7-pm7-7-------------------------------7-----------2- | E | ------------------------------------------------------------- | E | --------------------------------------- | B | --------------------------------------- | G | -7------------------------------------- | D | ---7-5---5-7-8p7-5--------------------- | A | -------7-----------7-10p7-5------------ | E | ----------------------------7-6-5-3b-0- |