[(G)]
G D C (spoken "2-3-4")
G D Em C, G D C
Well this [G]life that I've [D]lived
Has [Em]took me every[C]where
[G]There ain't no place [D]I ain't never [C]gone
But it's [G]kinda like the [D]sayin
That you [Em]heard so many [C]times
Well there [G]just ain't [D]no place like [C]home
[G] [D] [C]
Did you [G]ever see a [D]she-gator [Em]protect her [C]youngins
Or the [G]fish in a [D]river swiwin [C]free
Did you [G]ever see the [D]beauty of the [Em]hills of Carol[C]ina
Or the [G]sweetness of the [D]grass in [C]Tennesee
And [G]lord I can't [D]make any [C]changes
[G]All I can do is [D]write 'em in a [C]song
[G]Cus I can see the[D] concrete a [Em]slowly [C]creepin
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before tha[C]t comes
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G]Like to see the [D]mountain stream a [C]flowing
Do you like to see a youngin with his dog
[G]Did you ever stop and [D]think about well [Em]the air you're [C]breathing
[G]Well you better listen [D]to my [C]song
And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
Lord take me and mine before it comes
(key change to A for piano solo)
A E D (played 4x)
(back to G)
[G]I'm not tryin to [D]put down no big [C]city
But the things they write about us is just a bore
[G]You can take a boy [D]out of old[Em] Dixiela[C]nd
[G]But you'll never take [D]Dixie from a [C]boy
[G]And lord I can't [D]make any [C]changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
[G]Cus I can see the [D]concrete a [Em]slowly [C]creepin
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before that [C]comes
Yes well [G]I can see the [D]concrete a [Am]slowly [C]creeping
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before that [C]comes.
G D C (spoken "2-3-4")
G D Em C, G D C
Well this [G]life that I've [D]lived
Has [Em]took me every[C]where
[G]There ain't no place [D]I ain't never [C]gone
But it's [G]kinda like the [D]sayin
That you [Em]heard so many [C]times
Well there [G]just ain't [D]no place like [C]home
[G] [D] [C]
Did you [G]ever see a [D]she-gator [Em]protect her [C]youngins
Or the [G]fish in a [D]river swiwin [C]free
Did you [G]ever see the [D]beauty of the [Em]hills of Carol[C]ina
Or the [G]sweetness of the [D]grass in [C]Tennesee
And [G]lord I can't [D]make any [C]changes
[G]All I can do is [D]write 'em in a [C]song
[G]Cus I can see the[D] concrete a [Em]slowly [C]creepin
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before tha[C]t comes
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G]Like to see the [D]mountain stream a [C]flowing
Do you like to see a youngin with his dog
[G]Did you ever stop and [D]think about well [Em]the air you're [C]breathing
[G]Well you better listen [D]to my [C]song
And lord I can't make any changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
Cus I can see the concrete a slowly creepin
Lord take me and mine before it comes
(key change to A for piano solo)
A E D (played 4x)
(back to G)
[G]I'm not tryin to [D]put down no big [C]city
But the things they write about us is just a bore
[G]You can take a boy [D]out of old[Em] Dixiela[C]nd
[G]But you'll never take [D]Dixie from a [C]boy
[G]And lord I can't [D]make any [C]changes
All I can do is write 'em in a song
[G]Cus I can see the [D]concrete a [Em]slowly [C]creepin
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before that [C]comes
Yes well [G]I can see the [D]concrete a [Am]slowly [C]creeping
[G]Lord take me and [D]mine before that [C]comes.
