Country Girl

Chords

Standard

# F and Bb throughout song:
     F                          Bb
A|--0-0-0-0-           --------1-1-1-1--------------|
E|--1-1-1-1- repeat    --------1-1-1-1--------------|
C|--0-0-0-0-           --------2-2-2-2--------------|
G|--2-2-2-0-           --------3-3-3-0--------------|

Verse
F
Never get to bed. Never get to hell baby.

Never get to come until you start paying your dues.
Bb 				   F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do.
           C 		    	Bb
Better get back to your mama.
			    F
She'll take care of you.


Verse:
F
Lost your wife. Lost your son

Stay out drinking till the morning comes
Bb				   F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do
 	    C			   	Bb
Better go back to your mama
			    F
She'll take care of you


Chorus:
F
Country girl. Take my hand
	  Bb
Lead me through this diseased land.
	 F					 C
I have tried, I have waited, I have won.
	 F
I have stole. I have sinned
	Bb
Oh my soul. Its unclean
	  F
Country girl
	C		    F
Gotta keep on keeping on


Verse:
Crazy women. Mess your up head.
Wake up drunk and beaten in some strange bed.
Yeah. What can a poor boy do.
Better go back to your mama
She'll take care of you


[Chorus]


Middle 8:
      Bb		    F
Gotta keep on keeping on
      Bb		    F
Gotta keep on keeping strong
C
With you

Got the riot city blues


Lead: Same as verse with extras
   F           Bb          C
A|-0--0--0------1--1--1----3-5-3-----------------|
E|-1--3--5------1--0--1----0-0-0-----------------|
C|-0--0--0------2--2--2----0-0-0-----------------|
G|-2--2--2------3--3--3----0-0-0-----------------|
# listen to song for rhythm

Verse:
What do you have to say.
Before I have to go
Be careful what you say
You'll reap just what you sow
Yeah
What can a poor boy do
Better go back to your mama
She'll take care of you

[Chorus]

Outro:
F
Country girl
	C		    Bb	F
Gotta keep on keeping on