Born To Boogie original guitar chords by
Hank Williams
Jr.

1987Rock221 views

Key: E major•

Intro 1

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E5

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Verse 1

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Well, my momma met my daddy

down in Alabam'

They tied the knot so here I am

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Born on the bayou on the Texas Line

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Loved in Louisiana and raised on Jambalaya

D

D

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A

A

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Verse 2

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Now before I could walk,

I had a guitar in my hand

By the time I could talk, I had my own band

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I went on the road when I was eight years old

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When I turned fifteen, I was stealing the show

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Money to burn and the girls were pretty

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It didn't take me long to learn

that I was born to boogie

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Verse 3

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When I was eighteen, I went to Hollywood

I met Elvis, and Marilyn and Johnny B. Goode

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Got my guitar painted

to dance in the California sun

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A red Cadillac having too much fun

D

D

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A

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Verse 4

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Now we were playing them halls

and jammin' them

And we moved it on over to M.G.M.

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They said, "This is the boy

we've been telling you about"

He lit a cigar and he stuck his hand out

D

D

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A

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F#6

F#6

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F#6

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Verse 5

F#6

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He said, "Son, have we got a deal for you

I'm gonna make you a star,

give you fifty thousand, too"

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I told him my momma didn't raise no fool

F#6

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B6

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I'll take your money, I'll make you a movie

C#6

C#6

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But I can tell ya right now,

Solo 1

I was born to boogie

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A6

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F#7

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B7

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A7

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E6

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Verse 6

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Well, my name is Bocephus,

I drink a whiskey by the gallon

And I never back down,

and I love a good challenge

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What I do now is what I did then

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I like to get down with all my rowdy friends

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A

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Verse 7

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Now I can be sweet and I can be mean

I still got my hat and I still wear my jeans

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My shades are chrome, my guitar's steel

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If you think I won't then believe me I will

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Get down on you, baby, 'cause I ain't no rookie

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I was put here to party

Solo 2

and I was born to boogie

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A6

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F#7

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B7

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsE5 A5 D A B5...

E5
A5
D
A
B5
E6
A6
F#6
B6
C#6
F#7
B7
A7

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Chords

E5
A5
D
A
B5
E6
A6
F#6
B6
C#6
F#7
B7
A7

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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