(G)
G D C (spoken "2-3-4")
G D Em C, G D C
SOL RE
Well this life that I've lived
MIm DO
Has took me everywhere
SOL RE DO
There ain't no place I ain't never gone
SOL RE
But it's kinda like the sayin
MIm DO
That you heard so many times
SOL RE DO
Well there just ain't no place like home
SOL RE DO
SOL RE MIm DO
Did you ever see a she-gator protect her youngins
SOL RE DO
Or the fish in a river swiwin free
SOL RE MIm DO
Did you ever see the beauty of the hills of Carolina
SOL RE DO
Or the sweetness of the grass in Tennesee
SOL RE DO
And lord I can't make any changes
SOL RE DO
All I can do is write 'em in a song
SOL RE MIm DO
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
SOL RE DO
Lord take me and mine before that comes
SOL RE DO
SOL RE DO
SOL RE DO
Like to see the mountain stream a flowing
Do you like to see a youngin with his dog
SOL RE MIm DO
Did you ever stop and think about well the air you're breathing
SOL RE DO
Well you better listen to my song
And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
Lord take me and mine before it comes
(key change to A for piano solo)
A E D (played 4x)
(back to G)
SOL RE DO
I'm not tryin to put down no big city
But the things they write about us is just a bore
SOL RE MIm DO
You can take a boy out of old Dixieland
SOL RE DO
But you'll never take Dixie from a boy
SOL RE DO
And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
SOL RE MIm DO
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
SOL RE DO
Lord take me and mine before that comes
SOL RE LAm DO
Yes well I can see the concrete a slowly creeping
SOL RE DO
Lord take me and mine before that comes.
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