Down in the Boondocks chords by
Billy Joe Royal
Billy Joe Royal

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Key: A major
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Down in the boondocks
C
C

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D
D

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Down in the boondocks
C
C

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People put me down 'cause that's
G
G

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the side of town I was born in
And I love her, she loves me
C
C

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But I don't fit in her society
D
D

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C
C

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Lord, have mercy on the boy from
G
G

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down in the boondocks
Verse 2
G
G

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Every night I watch the lights
C
C

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G
G

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from the house up on the hill
C
C

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I love a little girl that lives up there
B
B

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Em
Em

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I guess I always will
C
C

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D
D

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But I don't dare knock on her door
C
C

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D
D

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Her daddy is my boss man
C
C

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D
D

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So I'll just have to be content
C
C

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D
D

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To see her whenever I can
Verse 3
G
G

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C
C

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Down in the boondocks
D
D

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Down in the boondocks
People put me down 'cause that's
C
C

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G
G

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the side of town I was born in
And I love her, she loves me
C
C

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But I don't fit in her society
D
D

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C
C

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Lord, have mercy on the boy from down
G
G

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Eb
Eb

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Eb
Eb

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Ab
Ab

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in the boondocks
Verse 4
Ab
Ab

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Down in the boondocks
Down in the boondocks
Verse 5
Ab
Ab

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One fine day, I'll find the way
Db
Db

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Ab
Ab

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To move from this old shack
Db
Db

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I'll hold my head up like a king
C
C

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Fm
Fm

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And I never, never will look back
Db
Db

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Eb
Eb

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Until that morning, I'll work and slave
Db
Db

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Eb
Eb

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And I'll save every dime
Db
Db

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Eb
Eb

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But tonight, she'll have to steal away
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Db

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Eb
Eb

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To see me one more time
Verse 6
Ab
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Db
Db

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Down in the boondocks
Eb
Eb

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Down in the boondocks
Db
Db

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People put me down 'cause that's
Ab
Ab

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the side of town I was born in
And I love her, she loves me
Db
Db

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But I don't fit in her society
Eb
Eb

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Db
Db

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Lord, have mercy on the boy from
Ab
Ab

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Eb
Eb

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down in the boondocks
Db
Db

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Lord, have mercy on the boy from
Ab
Ab

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Eb
Eb

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down in the boondocks
Db
Db

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Lord, have mercy on the boy
Ab
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from down in the boondocks

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