INTRO:
C F   C F  F
C F   C F  F

VERSE:
 C         Am               F      G       C Am F G
Got to be sweeter than the tea in Tennessee
 C               Am        F               G        C Am F G
Hotter than the Texas sun mighty like the Mississippi
 C         Am               F              G             C Am F G
Homegrown roots happy in a pair of cowboy boots lookin' fi-ine
        C          Am          F       G       Dm
Rolling in like a tide on the Alabama state li-ine
         F
I wanna find


CHORUS:
    C       F  F G
A Southern boy
           C         F       G
Give me a Sou-ou-ou-outhern boy

          C        F              G
I been around the world but if I had my choice
            C        F F G
I'd take a Southern boy


VERSE:
     C          Am        F           G           C Am F G
Well up in New York they know how to wine and di-ine
          C   Am               F        G        C Am F G
And those A  guys put on that Ho-o-ollywood shine
         C             Am            F        G        C Am F G
And I'm looking for a back road take it slow kinda lo-ove
        C          Am             F         G          Dm
With a John Wayne heart a little shy and a little tou-ough
    F
Oh yeah


CHORUS:
    C       F  F G
A Southern boy
           C         F       G
Give me a Sou-ou-ou-outhern boy

          C        F              G
I been around the world but if I had my choice
            C        F F G
I'd take a Southern boy


INSTRUMENTAL/G  O:
C F F G
C F F G


BDA K:
F          C
 I like 'em
          Dm
I love 'em
         G
I can't get enough of 'em


CHORUS:
    C       F  F G
A Southern boy
           C         F       C
Give me a Sou-ou-ou-outhern boy

          C        F              G
I been around the world but if I had my choice
            C        F F G
I'd take a Southern boy


CHORUS:
    C       F  F G
A Southern boy
           C         F       G
Give me a Sou-ou-ou-outhern boy

          C        F              G
I been around the world but if I had my choice
            C        F F G
I'd take a Southern boy


OUTRO:
C F  F
C F  F
C F  F
C F