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Key: G major•
Verse 1
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Now my
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daddy was a

hard -shelled Alabama preacher

My mama was a dedicated

Sunday school teacher
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C

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My brother went to college
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and got a Ph .D.
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A

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Daddy said the only dud
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in the family was me
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G

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He said, boy,

you ain't never gonna mount to a thing

All you do is sit around

with that silly -lookin' guitar and sing
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You hang around them juke joints
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most of your time
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Making music like some wild man
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done lost his mind
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G

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Goin', hook it!

Now what's that supposed to mean,

boy?

And sock it to me
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You just a wild man, boy


Well, one day my daddy told me,

boy, I've had enough

Now you pack up that guitar,

or you just pack up your stuff
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So I left with my guitar
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and I organized me a band
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Called myself the Alabama Wildman
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Well, I worked in every joint

from New York to the Gulf

Singin' songs and pennies,

never makin' enough
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Many nights I lived on coffee
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and cold sardines
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Soda crackers and pork and beans
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But friends, I finally went

to Music City, USA

Said, I'm the Alabama Wildman,

folks, and I'm here to stay
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Took my guitar and I showed them
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what I was talkin' about
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So we made a little record
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and we put it out
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With me going, ooh, hook it, hook it, boy

Hook it again,
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sock it to that guitar


Now I'm drivin' me a Cadillac,

a city block lawn

And an Alabama wild man

can't do no wrong
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Cause I'm a -sellin' them records
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and I'm workin' them shows
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And people love me everywhere I go
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But friends,

a funny thing happened about a week or so back

I played a show in my hometown

and the place was packed
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And guess who was sittin' out
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on the front row seat
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Was my daddy, grinnin' up at me
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and pattin' his feet, sayin'
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Sock it to your daddy, wild man

Hook it, hook it

Play a guitar, son!

Show them!

Yeah, that's my boy alright

Taught him everything he knows

Bought him his first guitar

Okay, son

Get them checks comin' in

We're gonna pay for the drive next week

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • A

  • D

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Alabama Wild Man by Nat Stuckey is G major.

The primary chords used in Alabama Wild Man are G, C, A, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, A, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Alabama Wild Man is approximately 162 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Alabama Wild Man using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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