John Denver - Thank god im a coutry boy

^BbWell life on the farm is kinda laid back ^FAint much an old country boy like me cant hack ^BbIts early to rise, early in the^D# sack ^FThank God Im a country^Bb boy ^BbWell a simple kinda life never did me no harm ^FA raisin me a family and workin on a farm ^BbMy days are all filled with an easy country ch^D#arm T^Fhank God Im a country b^Bboy

^FWell I got me a fine wife I go^Bbt me a fiddle ^FWhen the suns comin up I got ca^Bbkes on the griddle Life aint nothin but a funy funny ri^D#ddle ^FThank God Im a country b^Bboy

^BbWhen the works all done and the suns settlin low ^FI pull out my fiddle and I rosin up the bow ^BbThe kids are asleep so I keep it kinda ^D#low ^FThank God Im a country^Bb boy

^BbId play Sally Goodin all day if I could ^FBut the lord and my wife wouldnt take it very good ^BbSo I fiddle when I could, work when^D# I should ^FThank God Im a country^Bb boy

^FWell I got me a fine wife I got me a fid^Bbdle ^FWhen the suns comin up I got cakes on the g^Bbriddle Life aint nothin but a funy funny ri^D#ddle ^FThank God Im a country b^Bboy

^BbWell I wouldnt trade my life for diamonds and jewels ^FI never was one of them money hungry fools ^BbIid rather have my fiddle and my farmin^D# tools ^FThank God Im a country ^Bbboy

^BbYeah, city folk drivin in a black limousine ^FA lotta sad people thinkin thats mighty keen ^BbSon, let me tell ya now exactly what I ^D#mean ^FThank God Im a country ^Bbboy

^FWell I got me a fine wife I got me a fi^Bbddle ^FWhen the suns comin up I got cakes on the g^Bbriddle Life aint nothin but a funy funny rid^D#dle ^FThank God Im a country ^Bbboy

^BbWell, my fiddle was my daddys till the day he died ^FAnd he took me by the hand and held me close to his side ^BbSaid, live a good life and play my fiddle with ^D#pride ^FAnd thank God youre a country ^Bbboy

^BbMy daddy taught me young how to hunt and how to whittle ^FTaught me how to work and play a tune on the fiddle ^BbTaught me how to love and how to give just a ^D#little ^FThank God Im a country^Bb boy

^FWell I got me a fine wife I got me a fid^Bbdle ^FWhen the suns comin up I got cakes on the g^Bbriddle Life aint nothin but a funy funny r^D#iddle ^FThank God Im a country^Bb boy