Like A Country Song - Like A Country Song chords by Soundtracks

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

You might want to play around with sus inversions on the D chord
to simulate the mandolin picking

Intro:
D

Verse 1:
    D
The dog just up and ran away
    D
The trailer rent is two months late
                 A                   G
My baby stole my truck and now she's gone
           Em            A
My life is turning out...
                    D
Just like a country song

Verse 2:
    D
The fish just snapped my fishing pole
D
Momma's hooked on dipping scope
                    A               G
My rooster crows at dusk instead of dawn
           Em             A
My life is turning out...
                    D
Just like a country song

Bridge:
   Em
If things are going sideways
Bm
I'll just hit the highway
D                   Em
Leave my troubles behind
Em
I'll just find a dirt road
Bm
Go wherever it goes
D                 A    A B C#
I'm gonna be just fine

Verse 3:
   D
My brother, Joe, is back in jail
  D
I hocked my gun to pay his bail
                      A           G
And now he's popped a tin upon my lawn
           Em            A
My life is turning out.
                    D
just like a country song

Instrumental Bridge:
Em Bm D  Em Bm D  A    A B C#

Verse 4:
      D                 A
Well. lookie there - my dog came back
    D             A
The rooster had a heart attack
   D              A
My baby pulled up in my truck
D                    A
Cried and said she's still in love
D                     A                 G
Begged and begged and pleaded all night long
           Em           A
My life is turning out.
                    D
Just like a country song
           Em           A
My life is turning out.
                    D
just like a country song
               D
Like a country song
                    D
Just like a country song