Key:
Introduction:
A
E -----------
B -----------
A E Bm E F#m A
E -5--9--9--7-5-7-5-2- -9--9--7-5-7-5-0-
B ----10-10---------3- -10-10---------2-
A
Coffee cup cold and black
A
Wish it had a little shot of Jack
Bm
'Sides that, can't complain
Bm
Just tryin' to do the dang thing
E
Might change the oil in my truck
E
I ain't paying no thirty-five bucks
D E
Kids need shoes, mama needs Levi's
CHORUS:
E A
And I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
A
And my sons out of jail
Bm
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
E
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
D E A
That I married up and she married way way down
A
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Bm D
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
E A E
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
VERSE:
A
Well I gave up Skoal and cigarettes
A
Now I'm just hooked on Nicorette
Bm
Trying not to be like my old man
Bm
But the older I get the more I am
E
Tryna get paid and a little love made y'all
E
Hey y'all at the end of the day y'all
D
I'm just another John Deere guy
E
Up on a tractor
CHORUS:
A
Tryna steer my daughters off the pole
A
And my sons out of jail
Bm
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
E
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
D E A
That I married up and she married way way down
A
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Bm D
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
E A E
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
BREAK:
A Bm
Ooooooh ooh ooh tryna stay out of AA everyday
One step at a time
E
Life's hard, family's weird
E
Sometimes you just need a beer
D
Can I get an Amen
CHORUS:
E A
Man I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
A
And my sons out of jail
Bm
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
E
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
D E A
That I married up and she married way way down
A
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Bm D
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
E A E
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
OUTRO:
Bm E A
But hey hey hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
Yes I am
G
E -----------
B -----------
G D Am D Em G
E -3--7-7-5-3-5-3-0- -7-7-5-3-5-3-3-
B ----8-8---------1- -8-8---------0-
G
Coffee cup cold and black
G
Wish you had a little shot of Jack
Am
'Sides that, can't complain
Am
Just tryin' to do the dang thing
D
Might change the oil in my truck
D
I ain't paying no thirty-five bucks
C D
Kids need shoes, mama needs Levi's
CHORUS:
D G
And I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
G
And my sons out of jail
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
C D G
That I married up and she married way way down
G
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
D G D
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
VERSE:
G
Well I gave up Skoal and cigarettes
G
Now I'm just hooked on Nicorette
Am
Trying not to be like my old man
Am
But the older I get the more I am
D
Tryna get paid and a little love made y'all
D
Hey y'all at the end of the day y'all
C
I'm just another John Deere guy
D
Up on a tractor
CHORUS:
G
Tryna steer my daughters off the pole
G
And my sons out of jail
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
C D G
That I married up and she married way way down
G
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
D G D
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
BREAK:
G Am
Ooooooh ooh ooh tryna stay out of AA everyday
One step at a time
D
Life's hard, family's weird
D
Sometimes you just need a beer
C
Can I get an Amen
CHORUS:
D G
Man I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
G
And my sons out of jail
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't go to hell
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
C D G
That I married up and she married way way down
G
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
D G D
Hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
OUTRO:
Am D G
But hey hey hey I'm just tryna stay out of AA
Yes I am