Key: G
Introduction:
G
Well in the town where I was raised, the clock ticked and the cattle grazed
G C
Time passed with amazing grace, back where I come from
G D C
You can lie on a river bank, paint your name on a water tank
G D C
Miscount all the beers you drank, back where I come from
Chorus
D C
Back where I come from
G C
Where I'll be when its said and done
D C
Well I'm proud as anyone
G D G..... D....
That's where I come from
Verse 2
G D
We learned in Sunday school, who made the sun shine through
G D
I know who made the moon shine too, back where I come from
G D C
Blue eyes on a Saturday night, tan legs in the broad daylight
G C
TV's they were black and white, back where I come from
-Chorus-
G
Some say it's a backward place, narrow minds on a narrow ways
G D
But I make it a point to say, that's where I come from
-Chorus-
D
That's where I come from
G C
I'm an old Tennessean
D C
Well Im proud as anyone
G
That's where I come from
G
...............Back where I come from (repeat 3X and fade)