Drop D Tuning
Intro
D
D
That hot old summer sun
G D
Make ya beg for your next breath
A
So ya best be on the creek bank a laid in the shade
D
Chewin on a hickory twig
G D
Pass that bottle Ill have me a swig
D A D
I aint got a lot but I think I got it made in the shade
G D
Im just a laid up here in a country state of mind
Catchin these fish like they're goin outta style
A
Drinkin this homemade wine
D
Hey if the sun dont come up tomorrow
G D
People I have had a good time
A D
Im just a laid up here in a country state of mind
D
I said the old man's in the kitchen
G D
He's got my kinda music on his radio
A
Aw drinkin his beer and dialin up the request lines
D
Mama and old aunt(pronounced "aint" for those not in the South) Joan
G D
Probably(pronounced "Probly") in the dining room tryin to use the phone
A D
Me Im thinkin about that girl and later tonight
Chorus
Change Key Up 1 Step(2 frets)
E
Ya know the rednecks and the preppies
A E
They're in their discos and honky tonks
B
Somewhere between raisin hell and amazin grace
E
Lord I know just how they feel
A E
Ya got to get out and kick up your heels
B E
And aint it great to be living in the USA
Chorus
A E
Im just a laid up here in a country state of mind
Catchin these fish like they're goin outta style
B
Drinkin this homemade wine
E
Hey if the sun dont come up tomorrow
A E
People I have had a good time
B E
Im just a laid up here in a country state of mind
E B E
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