Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
For I was even old enough
to count to ten
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Cause you start your kind of young hauling logs,
chopping timber
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When you're growing up to
Clearing timber off your
pappy's bottom land
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Well, mountain man, mountain man
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Lived his life by the code of the clan
When you're raised up to
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be a mountain man
God -fearing,
Well, I fell across a creek,
went and bought a silver flipper
A 1934 sedan,
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And my Pappy was a mighty happy man
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Cause he started running moonshine
down to the city
A feller had no money there to pay
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And they kept him there a year and a day
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Well, Mountain Man, Mountain Man,
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lived his life by the code of the Klan
When you're raised up to
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be a mountain man
An old hermit up the ridge
took a shot at the preacher
A bullet ricocheted and
hit his thumb
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But the doctor had to amputate his thumb
all formed a little posse
And they cornered that
hermit on the bridge
Just to kick him up his heels
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Well, mountain man, mountain man
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Lives his life by the code of the Klan
When you're raised up to
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be a mountain man
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Yes, mountain man, mountain man
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Lives his life by the code of the Klan
when you're raised up to
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be a mountain man.
Got a beard and heart like a mountain man.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB A E F#
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