G D7sus2 G
I’m just an ol’ country singer
G G7 C
Gold records all over the walls
C A7 G
I sing in bar rooms and I sing in churches
A7 Am7 D
And I sing in old aging halls
G D7sus2 G
Love is the reason for music
G G7 C
And music, the reason for me
C A7 G E7
And I’m just an ol’ country singer
A7 D7 G
Singing an ol’ melody
G G
I’ve got a banjo, got a guitar, got a fiddle and a drum
G D7
I can whistle, I can holler, I can yodel and hum
G D7sus2 G
Love is the reason for music
G G7 C
And music the reason for me
C A7 G E7
And I’m just an ol’ country singer
A7 D7 G E7
Singing an ol’ melody
A E7sus2 A
I’m just an ol’ country singer
A A7 D
With honky tonk music in mind
D B7 A
I live in hotels and I ride in busses
B7 Bm7 E
And I leave em’ standin’ in line
A E7sus2 A
Dancin’s the reason for music
A A7 D
And I’ve got a music degree
D B7 A F#7
I’m just an ol’ country singer
B7 E7 A
Singin’ an ol’ melody
A A
A E7
A E7sus2 A
Love is the reason for music
A A7 D
And music, the reason for me
D B7 A F#7
I’m just an ol’ country singer
B7 E7 A F#7
Singin’ an ol’ melody
B7 E7 A
Singin’ an ol’ melody