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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Country music singers have
A
always been a real close family
B
But lately, some of my kinfolks have
E
disowned a few others and me
A
I guess it's because I kind of
changed my direction
B
Lord, I guess I went and broke
Verse 2
E
They get on me and want to know, "Hank
why do you drink?"
A
Hank, why do you roll smoke?
B
Why must you live out the songs
A
Over and over everybody
makes my predictions
E
I'm just carrying on an old family tradition
Verse 3
E
A
I am very proud of my
daddy's name
B
Although his kind of music and mine
Stop and think it over,
A
put yourself in my position
Bm
B
If I get stoned and sing all night
E
long it's a family tradition
Verse 4
E
So don't ask me, "Hank,
why do you drink?"
A
Hank, why do you roll smoke?
B
Why must you live out the songs
E
A
that you wrote?
E
If I'm down in a honky-tonk some some
A
ole slick's trying to give me friction
Bm
B
I said leave me alone, I'm singing all night long
E
it's a family tradition
Interlude 1
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A
B
E
A
B
E
Verse 5
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Lord, I have loved some ladies
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and I have loved Jim Beam
B
And they both tried to kill me in
nineteen-seventy-three
F#m
E
When When When that doctor asked me,
A
"Son, how did you get in this condition?"
E
I'm just carrying on an ole family tradition"
Verse 6
E
So don't ask me, "Hank,
why do you drink?"
A
Hank, why do roll smoke?
B
Why must you live out the songs
Stop and think it over,
A
try to put yourself in my unique position
B
If I get stoned and sing all night long,
E
it's a family tradition
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