Good Ol' Boy (Getting Tough) chords by Confederate Railroad

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I got a job but
it ain't nearly enough
A 20 ,000 pickup truck
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belongs to me and the
It's a funny, talkable man from Iran
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I left the service, got a GI loan
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I got married, bought myself a phone
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Now I  hang around this one -horse town
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And do the best I can
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Give you love
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Just my luck
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I was born in a land of plenty
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Now there ain't enough
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Gettin' tough
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I've been tough
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Yeah, nowadays
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Just don't pay to be a good old
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boy
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I've been goin' nowhere
down a one -way track
I could leave it but ain't no turnin' back
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Got the wife and the kids,
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what would everybody say?
My brother's standin'
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on       a welfare line
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Any minute now I might get mine
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Meanwhile it's the IRS and
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the devil to pay
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Gettin' tough, just my luck
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I was born in a land of plenty,
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now there ain't enough
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Gettin' cold,
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I've been cold
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Yeah, now days just don't pay
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to be a good old boy
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I hit the field joints every Friday night
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Spend a little money looking for a fight
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It don't matter if I lose or win
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It's funny I'm not
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gonna lose it in the end
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It was her
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Just my luck
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I was born in a land of plenty,
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now there ain't enough
Gettin' tough,
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I've     been tough
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Yeah, nowadays,
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just don't play the man that I am
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Gettin' tough, just like luck
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I was born in a land of plenty,
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now there ain't enough
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Gettin' cold, I've been cold
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Yeah, now they just don't pay
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to be a good old boy
you