Gone Country - Alan Jackson
[Intro]
[G] [D] [C] x4
Verse 1:
She's been [G]playing that room on the [C]strip for [D]ten years in Vegas[G][D][C]
Every [G]night she looks in the [C]mirror but [D]she only ages[G][D][C]
She's been [G]reading 'bout Nashville and all the [C]records that every[D]body's buying[G][D][C]
Say's I'm a [G]simple girl myself [C]grew up on [D]Long Island[G][D][C]
So she [Em]packs her bags to [D]try her hand Says [Em]tis might be [D]my last chance
|[Chorus]
|She's gone [G]country, [C]look at them [D]boots
|She's gone [G]country, [C]back to her [D]roots
|She's gone [G]country, [C]a new kind of [D]suit
|She's gone [Em]country, [NC]here she comes
Instrumental:
[G] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C]
Verse 2:
Well the [G]folk scene's dead, but [C]he's holding [D]out in the village[G][D][C]
He's been [G]writing songs, speaking [C]out against [D]wealth and privilege[G][D][C]
He says [G]I don't believe in money, but a [C]man could [D]make him a killin'[G][D][C]
Cause [G]some of that stuff don't [C]sound much [D]different than Dylan[G][D][C]
I hear [Em]down there its [D]changed you see They're [Em]not as backwards as [D]they used to be
[Chorus]
Instrumental:
[G] [D] [C] x4
Verse 3:
He [G]commutes to L.A., but [C]he's got a [D]house in the valley[G][D][C]
But the [G]bills are piling up and the [C]pop scene [D]just ain't on a rally[G][D][C]
And he says [G]honey I'm a serious [C]composer,
[D] schooled in [C]voice and compos[D]ition[G][D][C]
But with the [G]crime and the smog these [C]days this ain't no [D]place for children[G][D][C]
Lord it [Em]sounds so easy, this shouldn't [D]take long Be [Em]back in the money in [D]no time at all
|[Chorus]
|She's gone [G]country, [C]look at them [D]boots
|She's gone [G]country, [C]back to her [D]roots
|She's gone [G]country, [C]a new kind of [D]suit
|She's gone [Em]country, [NC]here she comes
Instrumental:
[G] [D] [C] x2
[Outro]
Yeah he's gone [G]country, [C]a new kind of [D]walk
He's gone [G]country, [C]a new kind of [D]talk
He's gone [G]country, [C]look at them [D]boots
He's gone [G]country, [C]aw back to his [D]roots
He's gone [G]country[C][D]
He's gone [G]country [C] [D] everybody's Gone [G]country[C][D]
Yeah we've gone [G]Country [C] [D] the whole world's Gone [G]country[C][D]
[G]We gone[C][D][G][C][D]