Van Zant - Nobody gonna tell me what to do

^EmYou should've seen the look on the face of the ^Cboss of the second shift ^EmWhen I threw my hardhat at him and su^Cggested the box where he could stick it ^GI walked downstairs and told'em I was ^Cleaving Bethlehem Like I'd^Em seen The Savior had t^Dears in my eyes C N.C. Holding my hands up and shoutin A-men

^GCause there ain't nobody gonna^D tell me what to do^C I spent ^Gmost of my life w^Drapped up tight In ^Csomebody else's ^Fhand-^Cme-down old ^Gshoes Starting ^Dtoday I'm someone^C I'd be proud to know ^AmYou might tell me where to ^Cgo ^GBut there ain't nobody gonna ^Dtell me what to ^Gdo

^EmWe buried daddy just last week at the c^Church that saved his soul ^EmMan he dreamed of pilot's wings spent his w^Chole life digging coal ^GI got a guitar up under my bed, but I've ^Cbeen to scared to fly That's ^Emenough of that stuff I'm p^Dacking up my trunk ^CYou can just kiss my butt good bye

^GI walked down stairs and told'em I was l^Ceaving Bethlehem