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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro riff (plays through song)
e|--------------| e|------|
B|--------------| B|------|
G|-2----2-2-2-2-| x3 G|-0--2-|
D|-2----2-4-2-2-| D|-0--0-|
A|-0--4-------0-| A|-x--x-|
E|--------------| E|-3--2-|
Intro:
A G D/F# x2
Verse:
A
Half a case of cold pills soaking in a milk jug
G D/F#
Hydrochloric acid, iodine and phosphorous
A
Careful not get any on ya when you shake it up
G D/F# A
That's the way we cook it up in Calico County
G D/F# A G D/F#
Calico County
Verse 1:
A
Born in a double wide out behind the county dump
G D/F#
Mama never told me why daddy didn't live with us
A
Only picture I had he's climbing on the prison bus
G D/F# A
Stencil on his back said "Calico County"
G D/F# A G D/F#
Calico County
Solo:
E
A G D/F#
Verse 2:
A
My little brother Bobby stole a Coca-Cola truck
G D/F#
Drove it through the cemetery, Bobby doesn't give a fuck
A
Thirteen tombstones fifty-seven hundred bucks
G D/F# A
Ain't that much money in Calico County
G D/F# A
Calico County
Verse 3:
A
"Outta here some day" Ain't that what they used to say
G D/F#
Army wouldn't take me so I guess I'm gonna have to stay
A G D/F# A
Friday night, dog fight, sucking on a meth pipe until I lay me down to die in Calico County
G D/F# A
Calico County
G D/F# A G D/F#
Calico County
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025