Waylon Jennings - Laid back country picker

^DSouth bound out of Shreveport heading ^Ghell bent for his grave ^Ahe reads a sign on the barn door ^Gthat says the good lord Jesus saves ^{D D}But I don't think Jesus knows him cause he ^Gain't the Jesus kind ^AHe's a laid back country picker ^Gwith a laid back country mind ^D

^DHe gave the folks a good show at the ^Gshreveport coliseum ^AThey all heard he's dying, ^Gso they all come out to see ^{D D}Friends and neighbors make him happy, lord them ^Gsnuff queens treat him kind ^AHe's a laid back country picker ^Gwith a laid back country mind ^D

^GUppers, downers, turn arounders ^Dpicked him up and laid him down ^Ehis old troubles keep on swimming ^Acause their to damn mean to drown ^DHe keeps looking for an answer ^GI know he's never gonna find ^AHe's a laid back country picker ^Gwith a laid back country mind ^D

^DBig Bertha back in Beaumont, says he ^Greally turns her on ^Ashe hits the floor a dancing, when the ^GDJ plays his song ^{D D}You can see somebody loves him, or at ^Gleast they did one time ^AHe's a laid back country picker, ^Gwith a laid back country mind ^D