Tuning: E A D G B E

Boot Scootin' Boogie Brooks & Dunn (George Strait) Note: George Strait actually performs this in D flat, so either tune guitars down half a step and play in D or play it in C to make it easy. This version is in C so that it's easier to sing.

^C Out in the country past the city limits sign Well there's a honky tonk near the county line The ^F joint starts jumpin every night when the sun goes ^C down

They got [G7} whiskey, women, music & smoke

It's where all the country folk go to boot scootin' ^C boogie ^C I've got a good job. I work hard for my money. When it's quittin time I hit the door runnin' I ^Ffire up my pickup truck & let the horses ^C run I go ^G7 flyin' down that highway to that hide-a-way Stuck out in the woods to do the boot scootin' ^C boogie

Yeah, ^F heel, toe, docie doe come on baby let's go boot ^C scootin Oh, ^F Cadillac black jack, baby meet me outback we're gonna ^C boogie Oh ^G7 get down, turn around go to town boot scootin' ^C boogie

[Solo] ^C ^F ^C ^G ^C The ^C bartender asks me says son, “What'll it be?” I want a shot at that redhead yonder lookin' at me.

The ^F dance floors hoppin & it's hotter than the Fourth of ^C July I see ^G7 out-laws, in-laws crooks & straights all out makin' it shake Doin' the boot scootin' ^C boogie

I said ^G7 get down, turn around go to town boot scootin' ^C boogie Oh ^G7 get down, turn around go to town (pause) boot scootin' ^C boogie F C

George Strait - Boot scootin boogie