Standard Tuning, Capo 1
Intro:
A G D/F#m G x2
Verse 1:
[A]Up and down the [G]roads we go,
[D/F#m]Tearing up the[G] ground we sowed
With [A]corn and beans and [G]greens and oh,
[D/F#m]Yeah, man, it was h[G]ot
And [A]I learned not to b[G]eg no more
When [D/F#m]we'd drive by that [G]country store
When [A]grandpa would say "what you [G]need it for?
Ain't got[D/F#m] nothin' we ain't g[G]ot"
Prechorus 1:
You couldn't [F]tell that old man nothing
He was [G]backwoods to the bone
He'd say [F]let me tell you something, boy,
If [E]there's something I want
Chorus:
I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is[D/F#m] G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah my [F]daddy was the [G]same,
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid,[D/F#m] how to live and l[G]et live
[D]If you[F] think you know what's good for me, yo[E]u don't
A G D/F#m G (repeat chords)
I'll grow my own
Verse 2:
As [A]long as schools keep [G]washing brains
On [D/F#m]how to ride that [G]gravy train
And [A]teaching kids that [G]there just ain't
No [D/F#m]God up in the sk[G]y
As [A]long as they say [G]guns are bad
And [D/F#m]you don't need no [G]mom and dad
[A]Sex is just some [G]fun you have
And [D/F#m]love is all a l[G]ie
Prechorus 2:
Well I [F]pray for all those kids you raise
On [G]my hard workin' dime
But un[F]less you change your crazy ways
[E]You ain't raisin' mine
Chorus:
I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is [D/F#m]G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah my [F]daddy was the [G]same,
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid, [D/F#m]how to live and [G]let live
[D]If you [F]think you know what's good for them, you[E] don't
A F D/F#m G (repeat chords)
Man, I'll grow my own yes I will
Bridge:
Your lips are [A]movin', Hell I can [F]see 'em
But Mr. [D/F#m]Politician I just don't be[G]lieve 'em
You want my [A]money, you want my [F]freedom
You want my [D/F#m]rights but I'ma fight like hell to [G]keep 'em
You want my [A]sweat, you want my [G]blood,
You want my [D/F#m]daughters and my [F]son-----[A][G][D/F#m][G]
Chorus:
But I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is [D/F#m]G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah, my [F]daddy was the [G]same
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid, [D/F#m]how to live and l[G]et live
And [D]if you [F]think you know what's good for us, you[G] don't
Yeah, the [F]best thing you can do is leave us al[E]one
And I'll grow my [A]own[G][D/F#m]
[G]Yeah, I'll [D]grow my o[A]wn [G][D/F#m][G][D][A]
Intro:
A G D/F#m G x2
Verse 1:
[A]Up and down the [G]roads we go,
[D/F#m]Tearing up the[G] ground we sowed
With [A]corn and beans and [G]greens and oh,
[D/F#m]Yeah, man, it was h[G]ot
And [A]I learned not to b[G]eg no more
When [D/F#m]we'd drive by that [G]country store
When [A]grandpa would say "what you [G]need it for?
Ain't got[D/F#m] nothin' we ain't g[G]ot"
Prechorus 1:
You couldn't [F]tell that old man nothing
He was [G]backwoods to the bone
He'd say [F]let me tell you something, boy,
If [E]there's something I want
Chorus:
I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is[D/F#m] G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah my [F]daddy was the [G]same,
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid,[D/F#m] how to live and l[G]et live
[D]If you[F] think you know what's good for me, yo[E]u don't
A G D/F#m G (repeat chords)
I'll grow my own
Verse 2:
As [A]long as schools keep [G]washing brains
On [D/F#m]how to ride that [G]gravy train
And [A]teaching kids that [G]there just ain't
No [D/F#m]God up in the sk[G]y
As [A]long as they say [G]guns are bad
And [D/F#m]you don't need no [G]mom and dad
[A]Sex is just some [G]fun you have
And [D/F#m]love is all a l[G]ie
Prechorus 2:
Well I [F]pray for all those kids you raise
On [G]my hard workin' dime
But un[F]less you change your crazy ways
[E]You ain't raisin' mine
Chorus:
I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is [D/F#m]G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah my [F]daddy was the [G]same,
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid, [D/F#m]how to live and [G]let live
[D]If you [F]think you know what's good for them, you[E] don't
A F D/F#m G (repeat chords)
Man, I'll grow my own yes I will
Bridge:
Your lips are [A]movin', Hell I can [F]see 'em
But Mr. [D/F#m]Politician I just don't be[G]lieve 'em
You want my [A]money, you want my [F]freedom
You want my [D/F#m]rights but I'ma fight like hell to [G]keep 'em
You want my [A]sweat, you want my [G]blood,
You want my [D/F#m]daughters and my [F]son-----[A][G][D/F#m][G]
Chorus:
But I'll grow my [A]own,
Yeah, [G]all I need is [D/F#m]G-O-D to [G]bless the [D]seeds I've s[A]own
And [G]pray for a little ra[D/F#m]in
Yeah, my [F]daddy was the [G]same
He [A]showed me [G]as a kid, [D/F#m]how to live and l[G]et live
And [D]if you [F]think you know what's good for us, you[G] don't
Yeah, the [F]best thing you can do is leave us al[E]one
And I'll grow my [A]own[G][D/F#m]
[G]Yeah, I'll [D]grow my o[A]wn [G][D/F#m][G][D][A]
