Capo
3
Difficulty
Beginner
Rate for accuracy
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Intro:
F A# F F7 F N.C.
Verse 1:
F F7
You can't talk like that, less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F
You can't sing like that, less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F7 A#7
You can't play that way, less the soul is borned into your bones
F A# F F F A# F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
Verse 2:
F F7
You gotta listen to Hank Williams 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F
You gotta listen to Leadbelly 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F7 A#7
You gotta listen to Hazel Dickens 'til the soul is borned into your bones
F A# F F F A# F F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
Verse 3:
F F7
Mama she sang to us. She borned it in us
F
And Daddy played them old records and I remember sometimes he'd cry
F7 A#7
To hear those soulful sounds, oh now I know what Daddy found
F A# F F7 F A# F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
Piano Solo:
F F7 F
Guitar Solo:
F F7 A#7 F A# F F7 F A# F
Verse 4:
F F F7
You gotta live every day 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F
You gotta learn every day, 'til it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F7 A#
You gotta love every day, 'til the soul is borned into your bones
F A# F F7 F A# F7
Borned into your blood, into your bones
Verse 5:
F F7
You can't talk like that, less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F
And you can't sing like that, less it's borned in ya (borned in ya)
F7 A#7
You can't play that way, less the soul is borned into your bones
F A# F F7 F A# F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
A# F F7 F A# F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
A# F F7 F
Borned into your blood, into your bones
A#7 F
Oh yes
Song History
Published: June 2, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025