Key: G major
Verse 1
G
D
C
G
My first rifle was a .243
Em
D
C
G
Papa gave Daddy and Daddy gave to me
C
Em
with a steady hand
C
G
you don't understand
D
C
G
Now I grew up on a prison farm
Em
D
C
G
Sneaking pulls of shine from a mason jar
D
C
Em
Used to go fishing out pickle creek dam
C
G
you don't understand
Chorus 1
C
G
Grandmas in the kitchen
C
G
D
Papa's done passed on
C
G
We'd sit out on the front porch
Em
D
C
Just a- pickin' on the songs
C
G
D
'Cause we work for what we have
Em
D
C
And I was raised in this land
D
C
G
something you don't understand
Verse 2
G
D
C
G
I still fly that southern flag
Em
D
C
G
Whistling Dixieland enough to brag
D
C
Em
And I know all the words to simple man
C
G
you don't understand
D
C
G
I pledge my allegiance the original way
Em
D
C
G
Say Merry Christmas not Happy Holidays
D
C
Em
I can't change my ways I know who I am
C
G
you don't understand
Chorus 2
C
G
Grandmas in the kitchen
C
G
D
Papa's done passed on
C
G
We'd sit out on the front porch
Em
D
C
Just a- pickin' on the songs
C
G
D
'Cause we work for what we have
Em
D
C
And I was raised in this land
D
C
G
something you don't understand
Bridge 1
Bb
F
They'll grind us up in a big machine
C
G
They'll feed us all on the same beliefs
Bb
F
C
Holy dollar and a credit card
Bb
F
But we got a way of doing things
C
G
And no bankers gonna steal from me
Chorus 3
C
G
Grandmas in the kitchen
C
G
D
Papa's done passed on
C
G
We'd sit out on the front porch
Em
D
C
Just a- pickin' on the songs
C
G
D
'Cause we bleed for what we have
Em
D
C
And that's the ballad of a southern man
D
C
G
something you don't understand
Outro 1
G
D
C
G
My first rifle was a .243
Em
D
C
G
Papa gave Daddy and Daddy gave to me
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