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VERSE: 1 A D A A7
PEOPLE TALK ABOUT MY MUSIC………….YEAH THEY SAY IT JUST WON’T SELL
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THEY SAY IT’S JUST TO COUNTRY……………..…TO LET IT GO I MIGHT AS WELL
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OH BUT IT AIN’T ABOUT THE DOLLAR………………..…I GOT A STORY TO TELL
VERSE: 2 A D A A7
IT AIN’T SOON TO GO AWAY…….,………..BROTHER MY MUSIC IS STILL HERE
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GONNA PLAY MY KIND OF MUSIC ………THAT’S WHAT PEOPLE WANNA HEAR
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MY HONKY-TONK AND COUNTRY …………I JUST CAN’T LET IT DISAPPEAR
INSTRUMENTAL:
VERSE: 3 A D A A7
THE NOISE THEY CALL NEW COUNTRY……… DON’T DO ANYTHING FOR ME
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THAT NOISE ON THE RADIO……..………………DON’T DO ANYTHING FOR ME
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THE MIGHTY GREEN BACK DOLLAR….THAT’S ALL THE BIG DOGS CAN SEE
VERSE: 4 A D A A7
I GREW UP ON GOOD OLD COUNTRY……BACK WHEN THE “POSSUM” WAS THE KING
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WHEN JOHNNY, HANK AND PATSY………..ALL THE CLASSICS THEY WOULD SING
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BUT THE STUFF THEY CALL NEW COUNTRY………WELL IT JUST AIN’T MY THING
INSTRUMENTAL:
VERSE:5 A D A A7
LET’EM DOWN MY KIND OF MUSIC…………LET’EM SAY IT JUST WON’T SELL
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AIN’T NO THING AS WAY TOO COUNTRY………LET’EM GO STRAIGHT TO……….WELL
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GONNA BRING BACK MY OLD COUNTRY……..I GOT A STORY TO TELL