Johnny Paycheck - Man from bowling green

^CShe road a slow train to the city she was ^Fyoung and she was pretty ^CA full grown mountain woman that had blossomed in the ^G7spring

She took a ^Cjob at waiting tables at the ^FHouse of Seven Gables ^CThat's where she met ^G7the man from Bowling ^CGreen

^G7He was somewhat older with ^Chair down on his shoulders And he ^Fknew how to touch a ^Clady and he must have touched her ^G7dreams

Sung her ^Fsongs and called her baby ^Ctill that country girl went ^Fcrazy For that ^Cguitar picking ^G7man from Bowling ^CGreen

Well he got what he was after and ^Fafter that he left her ^CHe packed up his guitar caught a westbound ^G7train

It was ^Cjust another city where the ^Fcountry girls were pretty ^CEasy picking for the ^G7man from Bowling ^CGreen

Well he got what he was after and ^Fafter that he left her ^CHe packed up his guitar caught a westbound ^G7train

It was ^Cjust another city where the ^Fcountry girls were pretty ^CEasy picking for the ^G7man from Bowling ^CGreen

^G7Now her life is twisted like some ^CWest Virginia back-road And the ^FHouse of Seven ^CGables has got a brand new ^G7queen

To any^Fone that is buying she’ll ^Cdrink to keep from ^Fcrying For that ^Cguitar picking ^G7man from Bowling ^CGreen

^FYes she ^Cloved that guitar ^G7man from Bowling ^CGreen