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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
Hillbillies love it in the hay!
Verse 1:
E
Tractors parked out in the yard
I say you and me take it down to the barn
A
Pull it inside and climb to the top
E
Spread out a blanket in a favorite spot
B
Pitch that pitchfork out the way
E
Hillbillies love it in the hay!
Verse 2:
E
Grab that bottle of strawberry wine
Plate full of chicken and some of that pie
A
We could be there all night long
E
You know how we get when we get it on
B
Up in the loft down yonder way (what do ya say?)
E
Hillbillies love it in the hay!
Chorus:
A E
Lay me down on a bed of gold
B E
Roll me 'round 'til the cows come home
A E
Drive me wild in the soft sweet grass
B A E
Hillbillies like it like that
Verse 3:
E
Sun's coming up and the rooster crows
Hound dog chewing on a chicken bone (a chicken bone)
A
You and me just having a ball
E
That's a good thing that old mule can't talk (goodness)
B
Ain't no telling what he might say
E
Hillbillies love it in the mule noise:, HEY!
Chorus:
A E
Lay me down on a bed of gold
B E
Roll me 'round 'til the cows come home
A E
Drive me wild in the soft sweet grass (ah yes!)
B A
Hillbillies like it like that
Outro:
E
Hey hillbilly, Hey hillbilly
Y'all know what we're talking about
Hey hillbilly, Hey hillbilly
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025