Southern Boy Chords & Lyrics by Sundy Best
Southern Boy
guitar chords lyrics
Capo only the bottom 5 strings (leave low E alone)
Also, I honestly don't know what the "D3" or the "G" chord below is called,
but it's easy for me to remember so I
left it as is..
Intro
D4 G D D3 Asus D
E|--2----222-2--0-0--2-22-222-22---2----222-2--0-0-2-22-222-22
B|--3----333-3--3-3--3-33-333-33---3----333-3--3-3-3-33-333-33
G|--2----222-3--0-0--2-22-222-22---2----222-2--2-2-2-22-222-22
D|--0h4--444-0--0-0--0-00-000-00---0h4--444-4--2-2-0-00-000-00
A|--0----000-0--0-0--0-00-000-00---0----000-0--0-0-0-00-000-00
E|--2----222-2--3-3--0-00-000-00---2----222-2--0-0-0-00-000-00
Verse 1
D G D3
Early in the morning when the sun chill blows
G Asus D
the trees whisper what a beautiful show
D G D3
I look out over this mountain land
G Asus D
I hear the echos of the battle at hand
D G D3
I sip my coffee and I wonder why
G Asus D
People stand the test of time
Chorus
D G D3
I'll be coming round the mountain when there's fire on the hill
D G D3
Dressed in fighting armor with no weapon but my will
D G D3
I'm gonna be somebody like an eagle I will soar
D
Thank God for West Virginia, thank God I'm a southern boy
hey
Verse 2
D G D3
Early in the morning when I shake my head
G Asus D
I can see grandpa there in that field of his
D G D3
he made this living so I could see
G Asus D
that this land was meant for you and me
Chorus x1
Bridge
D3 Asus G D
I have seen the sky turn red to blue
D3 Asus G D3
I believe my daddy's coming and yours is too
Outro
D G D
We'll be coming round the mountain when there's fire on the hill
D G D3
Dressed in fighting armor with no weapon but our will
D G D3
We're gonna be somebody that's what we're fighting for
D
Thank God for West Virginia, thank God I'm a southern boy
D
Thank God for all he's given, thank God I'm a southern boy
