country star Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Gsus4][G][C][A]
[D][C]
[G]

[Verse 1]
Way [G]back in the beginning
On the local radio
Heard myself a singin'
on a television show
Ten minutes later, [Gm]rodeo came [G]to town
Got a job on a buckin' horse
Jumpin' up and down

[Verse 2]
[Bb]Ain't that [C]strange? It's [G]a mystery
Just an[Bb]other twenty-four in in
the three-six[A]ty-five
Twenty-four-seven glad [Ab]glad
glad glad [Gm]glad to be alive
[Bb]All I need is a [A]mo tor in my car
[Ab]Crank it up, [Gm]hit the road
[F]Be a country [G]star

[Verse 3]
[G]
I was raised by alligators
In the Pearl River swamp
Started out dancing on
a boogie-woogie stump
Stump Stump fell in, went to the bottom
Fish said "Boys,
smoke 'em if ya got 'em"
[Bb]Ain't

[Verse 4]
that [C]strange? It's a mystery
[G]Just anoth[Bb]er twenty-four in in
the three-six[A]ty-five
Twenty-four-seven glad [Ab]glad
glad glad [Gm]glad to be alive
[Bb]All I need is a mo[A]tor in my car
[Ab]Crank it up, [Gm]hit the road
[F]Be a country star

[Interlude 1]
[G][C]
[G][C][D]
[G][Gsus4][G]
[D]Fell in love

[Verse 5]
[G]with a woman
who was half wildcat
Wore a big diamond she stole
from Lester [Gm]Flatt
We were gonna get married
But the law was on [G]her trail
'Stead of honeymoonin' kitty went [Gm]to jail
[Bb]Ain't

[Verse 6]
that [C]strange? It's a mystery
[G]Just anoth[Bb]er twenty-four in in
the three-six[A]ty-five
Twenty-four-seven glad [Ab]glad
glad glad [Gm]glad to be alive
[Bb]All I need is a mo[A]tor in my car
[Ab]Crank it up, [Gm]hit the road
[F]Be [G]a country star,
[C][G]
[C]ooh, ooh

[Outro 1]
[Gm][C][Gm][C]
[Gm][C][G][D][G]