Tuning:CAPO 2nd Fret
Intro:
(Hold the basic framework of a G chord, so that you can sustain the first note.)
e | --------------- |
b | -----0---0----- |
G | -------2------- |
D | ---0-------0h2- |
A | --------------- |
E | -3------------- |
e | ----------------- |
b | -----0----------- |
G | -------0h2-0----- |
D | ---0---------0h2- |
A | ----------------- |
E | -3--------------- | (Repeat a couple of times)
Verses:
G5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
When I was a kid Uncle Remus he put me to bed
G5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5
With a picture of Stonewall Jackson above my head
E5 D5
Then daddy came in to kiss his little man
E5 D5
With gin on his breath and a Bible in his hand
C5 D5
He talked about honor and things I should know
C5 D5
Then he'd stagger a little as he went out the door
CHORUS:
G5 D5 E5 D5 C5 D5
I can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees
G5 D5 E5 D5 C5
And those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me
D5
Hank and Tennessee
C5 D5 E5 D5 C5
I guess we're all gonna be what we're gonna be
D5 G5
So what do you do with good ole boys like me
Repeat Intro between Chorus & 2nd Verse
Between Chorus & 3rd Verse, you play this:
G5 D5 C5 D5
e | ------------------------------------------------------ |
B | -------0-------------3-------------1------------3----- |
G | -----0---0---0-----2---2---2-----0--0---0-----2---2--- |
D | ---0-------0-----0-------0-----2------2-----0-------0- |
A | ---------------0-------------3------------0----------- |
E | -3---------------------------------------------------- |
Last Chorus:
G5 D5 E5 D5 C5 D5
I can still hear the soft Southern winds in the live oak trees
G5 D5 E5 D5 C5
And those Williams boys they still mean a lot to me
D5
Hank and Tennessee
C5 D5 E5 D5 C5
I guess we're all gonna be what we're gonna be
D5 E5 D5 C5
So what do you do with good ole boys like me
D5
So what do you do with good ole boys like me
Outro:
e | ----------------- |
b | -----0----------- |
G | -------0h2-0----- |
D | ---0---------0h2- |
A | ----------------- |
E | -3--------------- | (x3, the strum a G chord)
