Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
F#9F#9 (alternating to an E9E9 on the four) A9A9 F#9F#9 G#9G#9 A#9A#9
Verse:
Eb MajorEb F minorFm G#G# F minorFm Eb MajorEb
He is not your run-of-the-mill garden variety Alabama country fare
Eb MajorEb G#G# F minorFm G#G# Eb MajorEb
Left on Silver Lake he keeps a small apartment top an Oriental food store there
F#augF#aug Eb MajorEb DbDb FF Bb majorBb
He returned from Alabama to see what he could see
(Repeat last line chords)
Eb MajorEb F minorFm G#G# F minorFm Eb MajorEb
Off the record he is hungry though he works hard in his Alabama country fair
Eb MajorEb G#G# F minorFm G#G# Eb MajorEb
I should think he'd fade away the way that Bohemians often bare the frigid air
F#augF#aug Eb MajorEb DbDb FF Bb majorBb
He returned from Alabama to see what he could see
(Repeast last line chords)
A augmentedA E MajorE
Verse:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Constant commentary by the wayside
F# minorF#m B7B7 E MajorE
Nowadays them country boys don't cotton much to one two three four
A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
Rest your team. Work out in the All Golden
F# minorF#m F#m/E D MajorD F#F# B minorBm E7E7 A augmentedA
You will know why hayseeds go back to the country
E MajorE A augmentedA
Constant calm might still our stately union.
F# minorF#m B7B7 E MajorE
Nowadays a Yankee dread not take his time to wend to sea
A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
Forget to bear your arms in the All Golden
F# minorF#m F#m/E D MajorD F#F# B minorBm E7E7 A augmentedA
You will know why hayseeds go back to the country
(Repeat Chords from above)
A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
Might as well not 'low for one more go round
D MajorD F#F# B minorBm E7E7 F#9F#9
That's all folks, Them hayseeds go back to the country
(Repeat intro chords to fade out)