My Side Of The Mountain - Old Crow Medicine Show

Key: Dm Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: Dm Verse 1: Dm It's a way of life, it's a way of thinking Dm It's running around these hills and hollers drinking Dm It's a patch of land, to make my stand C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain Verse 2: Dm It's a crooked old pine, it's a red sun sinking Dm It's a kudzu vine on a gravestone slowly creeping Dm It's the family name, the blood in my veins C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain

Chorus: Dm There's a buckshot sign at the county line Dm Out past Watauga road Dm Where we're way too proud we don't back down Dm 'Cause we're better off alone G C G All we got is all we need and we sure can survive G Well if that kind of living's wrong C G Then just read me my rights C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain Verse 3: Dm It's an old draft mule with a heavy load Dm It's a sawmill rippin' right through Dm Them chinkypin oaks Dm It's five generations in a church pew Dm Singing for the Holy Ghost C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain Chorus: Dm There's a buckshot sign at the county line Dm Out past Watauga road Dm Where we're way too proud we don't back down Dm 'Cause we're better off alone G C G All we got is all we need and we sure can survive G Well if that kind of living's wrong C G Then just read me my rights C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain [Interlude] F G F G Bb A7 Verse 4: Dm We're from West Carolina Dm And up in East Tennessee Dm We're from anywhere the river runs wild Dm And the roots run deep Dm Like the whippoorwill's song Dm We're carrying on C G This way of life on my [Out-Chorus] Dm There's a buckshot sign at the county line Dm Out past Watauga road Dm Where we're way too proud we don't back down Dm 'Cause we're better off alone G C G All we got is all we need and we sure can survive G Well if that kind of living's wrong C G Then just read me my rights C G Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain C G Dm F Dm That's the way of life on my side of the mountain