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I don't know how to write the riffs that are added during the song.
Some are hammer on and pull offs on the 4th & 5th string while strumming
the D chord.
Verse
The preacher man says its the end of time
G DAnd the Mississippi River shes a goin dry
D Am7The interest is up and the stock markets down
And you only get mugged if you go down town
I live back in the woods you see
G DMy woman and the kids and the dogs and me
D Am7I got a shotgun a rifle and a four wheel drive
And a country boy can survive
Am7 G DCountry folks can survive
D Am7
I can plow a field all day long
G DI can catch catfish from dusk till dawn
We make our own whiskey and our own smoke too
G DAin't too many things these ole boys can't do
Am7We grow good ole tomatoes and homemade wine
And a country boy can survive
Am7 G DCountry folks can survive
Chorus
G F
Because you can't starve us out and you can't make us run
Cause when them ole boy raised on shotgun
FWe say grace and we say ma'am
C G (riff)If you ain't into that we don't give a damn
Verse
D Am7We came from the West Virginia coal mines
G DAnd the Rocky Mountains and the Western Skies
And we can skin a buck we can run a trot line
G Am7 DAnd a country boy can survive
Am7 G DCountry folks can survive
D Am7
I had a good friend in New York City
He never called me by my name just HillBilly
Am7My GrandPa taught me to live off the land
G DAnd his taught him to be a business man
He used to send me pictures of the Broadway Night
G DAnd I'd send him some homemade wine
Am7But he was killed by a man with a switch blade knife
For forty three dollars my friend lost his life
Am7I'd love to spit some Beechnut in that dudes eye
G DAnd shoot em' with my ole 45
Cause a country boy can survive
Am7 G DCountry folks can survive
Chorus
Verse
D Am7Were from North California and South Alabam
G DAnd little towns all around this land
And we can skin a buck and run a trot line
G Am7 DAnd a country boy can survive
Am7 G DCountry folks can survive
Country boy can survive
Am7 G D Am7 G DCountry folks can survive..............
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