Key: G
Introduction:
G C
Well life on the farm is kinda laid back
G D G
Ain't much an old country boy like me can't hack
G C
It's early to rise, early in the sack
G D G
Thank God I'm a country boy
G C
Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm
G D G
A raisin' me a family and workin' on a farm
G C
My days are all filled with an easy country charm
G D G
Thank God I'm a country boy
D C
Well I got me a fine wife, I got me a fiddle
D C
When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle
G C
Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle
G
Thank God I'm a country boy
When the work's all done and the sun's settlin' low
Athen Gfºr
Well, my fiddle was my daddy's till the day he died
And he took me by the hand and held me close to his side