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Intro:
Am Am D D D Am
Am Am D D D Am
Verse:
Am
They call me ginseng daddy
D
I'm the pride of my kin
I'm just fooling, halfway gone
Am
On that foxfire again
Am
I two-stepped all through Georgia
D
Just to find what I don't need
Living high on the hog
Am
Getting lost in the weeds
Chorus:
D
But I'm safe
A
In the arms
Am
Of vernacular
D
Yeah, I'm safe
A
In the arms
Am
Of vernacular
Instrumental:
Am D D D Am Am
Verse:
Am
Up there on dope mountain
D
I've got cousins and I've got friends
They ain't all bad, they ain't all good
Am
Some you can't comprehend
Am
Hell is a mill town
D
Where cotton still bleeds
Hell is a dirty ol' little town
Am
Where cotton still bleeds
Chorus:
D
But I'm safe
A
In the arms
Am
Of vernacular
D
Yeah, I'm safe
A
In the arms
Am
Of vernacular
Instrumental:
Am D D D Am Am
Am D D D Am Am
Am Am D D D Am Am
Am Am D D D Am
Song History
Published: June 24, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025