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Son Of The South - Bill Anderson Chords

Chords: A, G, C, F, D7, B7, E, G7, D

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Genre: country, folk, pop

Key A capo 2

[Intro]
G C F C G C F C
G C F C G C F C

[Verse 1]
G C G C
I was born eatin' gravy and black-eyed peas
A
Cracklin' bread and turnip greens
D7
Washin' 'em down with a big RC
G C F C
I'm a son of the south
G C G C
I've picked tomatoes off of the vine
A
Watermelon in the summertime
D7
Ate 'em in the shade of a Georgia pine
G C F C
I'm a son of the south

[Chorus]
G B7 C
I'm a son of a son of a son of a son of the south
A
For generations of bless your heart
D7 C
And honey child hush your mouth
G C G
My great grand-daddy knew Robert E. Lee
C A
I knew Elvis and he knew me
B7 E
I learned about Jesus at my momma's knee
A D7 G C F C G C F C
Like every good son of the south

[Verse 2]
G C G C
I had one grand-daddy that was a preacher man
A
He loved the Lord and he hated sin
D7
He used to let me go to church with him
G C F C
He was a son of the south
G C G C
My other grand-pappy ran a moonshine still
A
Up in the woods high on a hill
D7
He took me there once and that was a thrill
G C F C
He was a son of the south

[Chorus]
G B7 C
I'm a son of a son of a son of a son of the south

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