Intro G F C..
G F C..
G F
hey mr. city man
C
rollie on your wrist nasdaq in your hand
G F
rollin' your eyes at my beat up truck
C
feed in the back, spittin' in my cup
G F
both our tags say tennessee
C
i don't know you,
i know you don't know me
G
but if this red light
F
didn't have to change
C
i'd have time to say
Chorus
G F
when you die, i hope you come back
C
as a redneck
G
i hope it sticks on you
F C
like a hell hot sun tattoo..
G
i hope you break your back
F C
for that barely get by paycheck
G
and when you can't, you gotta go
F C
and bloody up a buck or two..
G
catch the holy ghost
F
on a pinewood bench
C
drive across the county
just to hook up a winch..
G F
revel in the pride of a simple man..
C G F C
maybe then you'll understand..
G F C
oh.. uwooh.. oooh..
G
i didn't choosе my raisin'
F
and you didn't choose yours
C
you work in four walls
G
and i'm workin' four by fours
F
we ain't as differеnt as you think we is
C
but i didn't pull up
C
sayin', "won't ya look at that born rich
C
fed with a silver spoon, trust fund kid"
like you did
Chorus
G F
so when you die, i hope you come back
C
as a redneck
G
i hope it sticks on you
F C
like a hell hot sun tattoo..
G
i hope you break your back
F C
for that barely get by paycheck
G
and when you can't, you gotta go
F C
and bloody up a buck or two..
G
catch the holy ghost
F
on a pinewood bench
C
drive across the county
just to hook up a winch..
G F
revel in the pride of a simple man..
C (G)
maybe then you'll understand
G
why we say grace
F
why we hold hands
C
keep your shotgun
right by the nightstand
G F
and why we love a good rain comin' down
C
and never leave these so called
backward backwood
C
good for nothin' hillbillies
hick towns..
Chorus
G F
so when you die, i hope you come back
C
as a redneck
G
i hope it sticks on you
F G-F C
like a hell hot sun ta..ttoo..
G
i hope you break your back
F C
for that barely get by paycheck
G
and when you can't, you gotta go
F C
and bloody up a buck or two..
yes, you do
G
catch the holy ghost
F
on a pinewood bench
C
drive across the county
just to hook up a winch..
G F
revel in the pride of a simple man..
C G F C
maybe then you'll understand..
G F C
woh.. hoooh.. hoooh..
G
yeah, then you'll understand..
Note: Original key intro from C
