Tom: E
Introdução:
D G D
Well the hills of cow gap stood rugged and awesome
D A
But you have to have fill dirt when you?re building a road
D G D
And the hills of cow gap, they withered the ages
D A Bm
Got wiped off the map at twelve dollars a load
G D
Well they call it the hill country, I call it beautiful
A D D7
I?d call it progress, if it could be saved
G D Bm
They call it the hill country, I call it home
A D
What will they call it, when it?s leveled and paved
D G D
Uncivilized pagans drank untreated water
D A
Right out of our river way back in their day
D G D
Now those streams bubble with cleaned treated sewage
D A Bm
While they sit in their hot tubs and sip perrier
Repeat chorus
G D
Strip off the hill top, build look-a-like houses
G A
Move in some people and turn on the tv
G D
After the ball game turn on some old movies
D A Bm
They?ll smile when they see how it used to be
Repeat chorus x3 (second time acoustic only)
A D
What will they call it when it?s leveled and paved