Good Ole Boys Like Me original guitar chords by 
Don Williams 
Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When I was a kid Uncle Re mus
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he put me to bed
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With a picture of Stonewall
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Jackson above my head
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Then daddy came in to kiss his little man
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With gin on his breath and a Bible in his hand
Chorus 1
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I can still hear the soft Southern winds
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in the live oak trees
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And those Williams boys they still mean
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a lot to me Hank and Tennessee
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I guess we're all gonna be
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what we're gonna be
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So what do you do with good ole boys
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like me
Verse 2
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Nothing makes a sound
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in the night like the wind does
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But you ain't afraid if you're washed
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in the blood like I was
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John R. and the Wolfman kept me company
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By the light of the radio by my bed
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With Thomas Wolfe whispering in my head
Chorus 2
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I can still hear the soft Southern winds
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A/C#
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in the live oak trees
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And those Williams boys they still mean
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A/C#
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a lot to me Hank and Tennessee
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I guess we're all gonna be
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what we're gonna be
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So what do you do with good ole boys like me
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Verse 3
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When I was in school I ran with
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a kid down the street
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And I watched him burn himself up on
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bourbon and speed
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When I was eighteen, Lord, I hit the road
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But it really doesn't matter how far I go
Chorus 3
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I can still hear the soft Southern winds
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A/C#
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in the live oak trees
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E/G#
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And those Williams boys they still mean
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A/C#
Bm7
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a lot to me Hank and Tennessee
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I guess we're all gonna be
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what we're gonna be
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So what do you do with good ole boys like
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me
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Yeah, what do you do with good ole boys like
Outro 1
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