Tonart: C major•
Verse 1
C
F
E
A
E
I'll live my life in sorrow
B
E
C
Since mother and daddy are dead
How could I say the grace of
God if it's irresistible
Verse 2
It's not irresistible
C
I was born down south Kentucky
G
A hard scratch holler I call my home
F
Hell, my mama begged me, "Boy,
G
F
My mama begged me, "Oh boy,
Verse 3
C
When I left that holler, I was just a boy
Flat- broke and busted and hell-
Cm
C
F
bent to make it on my own
C
Hell, I couldn't go back home, no
G
Well, I could hear that train,
F
it moans a lonesome song
C
Verse 4
F
And I'm headin' up to Detroit
on a freight train, Mama
F
I been workin' seven days buildin'
them Chevrolets
C
I'm doin' the best I can
Verse 5
F
And I met me a little city girl
C
And I'm gonna make her my bride
G
Oh, but don't worry, mama
F
C
I ain't lost my hard scratch
Interlude 1
pride
F
C
F
C
G
F
C
Verse 6
C
20 years have passed now since
I hit the road
I can hear the whippoorwill, hell,
Cm
C
F
the dogwoods, they callin' me home
C
Oh, but mama, she's long gone
G
And I can hear ol' Hank
F
Yeah, he gonna moan me that
lonesome whistle song
C
Verse 7
F
And I'm headin' up to Detroit
on a freight train, mama
Cm
F
I been workin' seven days
buildin' them Chevrolets
C
I'm doin' the best I can
Verse 8
F
And I met me a little city girl
C
And I'm gonna make her my bride
F
I ain't lost my hard scratch pride
Outro 1
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Cm
C
F
C
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C
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C
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C
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C
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