Chords with lyrics
🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
When I die, I wanna come back as a country boy
A minorAm E7E7
No, there ain't no better life if you ask me
A minorAm C majorC
If my neck don't come out red, then Lord, just keep me dead
D MajorD E7E7
'Cause a country boy's all that I know how to be
🎸 Intro:
A minorAm
🎸 Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
My back is always breaking, my dogs are always barking
D MajorD A minorAm
My money has trouble making and my truck has trouble starting
A minorAm C majorC
I'm up before the sun, either hauling hay or hunting
D MajorD A minorAm
My work ain't ever done, but son, I wouldn't trade it for nothing
🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
When I die, I wanna come back as a country boy
A minorAm E7E7
No, there ain't no better life if you ask me
A minorAm C majorC
If my neck don't come out red, then Lord, just keep me dead
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
'Cause a country boy's all that I know how to be
🎸 Verse:
C majorC D MajorD
Yeah, if y'all ain't in my drawl and a fish ain't on my wall
A minorAm
And the whiskey don't burn going down
C majorC D MajorD
My feet ain't in a holler, and blue ain't on my collar
E7E7 A minorAm
Leave my Hank-cranking, beer-drinking ass in the ground
🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Yeah, When I die, I wanna come back as a country boy
A minorAm E7E7
No, there ain't no better life if you ask me
A minorAm C majorC
If my neck don't come out red, then Lord, just keep me dead
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
'Cause a country boy's all that I know how to be
🎸 Instrumental:
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm E7E7
🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
When I die I wanna come back as a country boy
A minorAm E7E7
Live on this land like my old man did before me
A minorAm C majorC
I don't wanna be born into money, where the boots don't ever get muddy
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
'Cause a country boy's all that I know how to be
🎸 Outro:
A minorAm C majorC
When I die, I wanna come back as a country boy
A minorAm E7E7
No, there ain't no better life if you ask me
A minorAm C majorC
If my neck don't come out red, then Lord, just keep me dead
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
'Cause a country boy's all that I know how to be
D MajorD C majorC A minorAm
Yeah, a country boy's all that I know how to be
G+G A minorAm G+G A minorAm