Country comes to town    (intro)

 

    E ~         + A - E - D - A (2x)

 

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1. Well, the weatherman said it might        storm today,

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    I gotta         hit the field, gotta         bail some hay.

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    And I        can't let it rain on my Daddy's farm

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   till I get it all stacked up high in the barn.

 

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    And I'm        gonna call my baby, she's been waitin' on me,

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    she lives downtown on Sycamore street.

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    And the        wheels on the black top are startin' to whine,

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    as I        pass that Oklahoma         City limit sign.

 

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I'm a hayseed and a plow boy, I'm a farm kid and a cowboy.

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I'm a roughneck, Daddy was a roughneck, too.

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    I run around with hillbilly girls.

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when the weekend sets on my hillbilly world.

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You better be ready when the sun goes down,

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    that's when country comes to town.

 

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2. Well, her         daddy said, “Child, you better         let him be!”

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    Well, I         don't like him and he sure don't like me.

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    Her mamma just says, “Ya'll have a little fun,

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    see,        ain't doin' nothin' me and Pappa ain't done.”

 

 

 

 

 

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    And I        open up the door to my pick-up truck,

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    and my       baby jumps in and she        fires it up.

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    And she         gives me a kiss as I crawl in,

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    we've been        waitin' all week          for a weekend.

 

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I'm a hayseed and a plow boy, I'm a farm kid and a cowboy.

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I'm a roughneck, Daddy was a roughneck, too.

A                               E

    I run around with hillbilly girls.

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when the weekend sets on my hillbilly world.

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You better be ready when the sun goes down,

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    that's when country comes to town.

 

+ A - E - D - A (2x)

 

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    Yeah, it’s true, I run around with hillbilly girls.

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    when the weekend sets on my hillbilly world.

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    You better be ready when the sun goes down,

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    that's when country comes to town.

 

    (Toby Keith)