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Thank God I'm A Country Girl by Village Girls

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
     C                            F
Well life on a farm is kinda laid back
      C                             Bb       G7
Ain't much an old country girl like me can’t hack
     C                           F
It's early to rise, early in the sack
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl
       C                                 F
Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm
C                       Bb             G7
Raisin' me a family and workin' on the farm
   C                                        F
My days are all filled with an easy country charm
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Interlude: (2x)
C          F
C      Bb  G7

Verse 2:
     C                            F
Well life on a farm is kinda laid back
      C                             Bb       G7
Ain't much an old country girl like me can’t hack
     C                           F
It's early to rise, early in the sack
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl
       C                                 F
Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm
C                       Bb             G7
Raisin' me a family and workin' on the farm
   C                                        F
My days are all filled with an easy country charm
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Chorus:
       G                    C
Well I got me a fine man, I got me old fiddle
         G                     C
When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle
                                          F
And life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Interlude: (2x)
C          F
C      Bb  G7

Verse 3:
         C                                     F
When the work's all done and the sun's settin' low
  C                        Bb            G7
I pull out my fiddle and I rasin' up the bow
        C                                  F
But the kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl
C                                    F
I'd play "Sally Goodin" all day if I could
        C                        Bb           G7
But the lord and my man wouldn't take it very good
     C                                   F
So I fiddle when I can and I work when I should
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Chorus:
       G                    C
Well I got me a fine man, I got me old fiddle
         G                     C
When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle
                                          F
And life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Solo: (4x)
C          F
C      Bb  G7

Verse 4:
  C                                      F
I wouldn't trade my life for diamonds or jewels
  C                     Bb           G7
I never was one of them money hungry fools
    C                                    F
I'd rather have my fiddle and my farming tools
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl
     C                                     F
Yeah city folk are drivin' in a black limousine
  C                         Bb              G7
A lotta sad people thinkin' that's a mighty keen
     C                                     F
well son let me tell ya now exactly what I mean
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Chorus:
       G                    C
Well I got me a fine man, I got me old fiddle
         G                     C
When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle
                                          F
And life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle (break)
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl

Solo: (8x)
C          F
C      Bb  G7

Chorus:
       G                    C
Well I got me a fine man, I got me old fiddle
         G                     C
When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle
                                          F
And life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle
      C         G7        C
Thank God I'm a country girl