Kicked Outta Country by George Strait, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Kicked Outta Country

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George Harvey Strait Sr. (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer. George Strait is known as the "King of Country" and is considered one of the most influential and popular recording artists of all time. Strait has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His certifications from the RIAA include 13 multi-platinum, 33 platinum, and 38 gold albums.

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Intro D G D G D G
{Verse 1]
D G D A G
I just got the news today, the record I sent them they threw it away
D A G A
It don’t fit the format, don’t make the list
D A G A
They said I’m too old, won’t even be missed
[Verse 2]
Bm A
It happened to Jones, and even The Hag
D G
Willie and Waylon, and the great Johnny Cash
D G A
They kicked em right out, without even a word
D A Bm C#m
But that ain't the end of the story I heard

[Chorus]
G D
Cash stomped out the footlights
G A
Haggard plum had a ball
E
And Willie and Waylon and Kris toured the nation
A G A
And Jones never showed up at all

D G E
They lived what they wrote, and wrote what they sang

G D A Bm
So getting kicked outta country didn’t hurt a thing
G D
Getting kicked outta country didn’t hurt a thing

Instrumental G E D G D A D

[Verse 3]
D G
I just wrote a new song today
D G
I pulled out my old guitar, and I started to play
D A G A
Pressing my fingers into the strings
D G A
I felt the feeling a country song brings

[Verse 4]
Bm A
I did some Jones, and one for The Hag
D G Em
Waylon and Willie, and the great Johnny Cash
D G A
They all got kicked outta country back then
D A Bm A
But then one day country came calling again

[Chorus]
G D
Cash stomped out the footlights
G A
Haggard plum had a ball
E
And Willie and Waylon and Kris toured the nation
A G A
And Jones showed up after all

[Outro]
D G E
They lived what the wrote, and wrote what they sang
G D A Bm
So getting kicked outta country didn’t hurt a thing
G D
Getting kicked outta country didn’t hurt a thing
G E
It don’t really matter, because I ain’t gonna change
G D Em D
Cause getting kicked outta country, won’t hurt a thing
A D G A