Kasey Chambers, born June 4, 1976 in Mount Gambier, Australia is Australia's most popular country music performer with three successive albums reaching #1 on the Australian album charts in 2002, 2004 and 2006, each achieving multi-platinum sales. Kasey's signature tune "Not Pretty Enough" hit #1 on the ARIA singles charts in 2002, where it remained at the top spot for 4 weeks.
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ARTIST: Kasey Chambers ALBUM: The Captain SONG: Southern Kind Of Life
CHORDS added in copy-and-paste-friendly format by Marvin2Shoes... I suggest changing the of the chords and brackets if printing. Any comments to [email protected]
Capo 3rd fret
Intro play twice: [G] [G] [C]
[G] I grew up a long way from here [C] [G] I slept with the lights on [C] for fifteen years And [G] Sabbath kept me home on Fri[C]day Nights And [G] Daddy sang me Rogers Just to [C] make everything all right [G] My town wasn’t even on the [C] map [G] You could pass right through it in [C] twenty seconds flat But the [G] south was like the whole world to [C] me [G] Wasn't easy to stay but it was [C] harder to [D] leave
[CHORUS] Yeah I was a [C] south [D] bound [G] child Yeah I had a [C] small [D] town [G] life But I turned [C] out [D] all [G] right [C] in the North [D] Living that Southern kind of [G] life
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Old friends and Bibles filled the [C] house [G] No room for money and no [C] money anyhow [G] Deprived was something we al[C]ways heard [G] But to me and my brother it was [C] just another word [G] I used to think the north was the [C] end [G] Cos people go there and they don’t [C] come back [D] again [G] But my fathers father was a [C] man of the sea [G] He lived the southern life two [C] blocks away from [D] me