[CHORUS]
D
I feel no shame
D
I'm proud of where I came from
C G D
I was born and raised in the boondocks
[VERSE]
D
Lazy yellow moon comin' up tonight shinin' through the trees
G
Crickets are singin' and lightin' bugs are floatin' in the breeze
D
Baby get ready
D
Across the field where the creek turns back by the old stump road
G
I'm gonna take you to a special place that nobody knows
D A
Baby get ready, ooh oh
[CHORUS]
D
You and me go fishin' in the dark
D
Lyin' on our backs and countin' the stars
G
Where the cool grass grows (I feel no shame in the *boondocks)
D
Down by the river in the full moonlight
D
We'll be fallin' in love in the middle of the night
G
Just movin' slow (Movin' slow, movin' slow)
A
Spend the whole night through (The whole night through)
D
Feels so good to be with you
D
I feel no shame
D
I'm proud of where I came from
C G D
I was born and raised in the boondocks (Way down in the boondocks)
D
One thing I know
D
No matter where I go
C G D
I keep my heart and soul in the boondocks (My heart's in the boondocks)
[BRIDGE]
G D
It's where I learned about living (Livin')
G D
It's where I learned about love (About love)
G D
It's where I learned about working hard
C G
And having a little was just enough
G D
It's where I learned about Jesus (Jesus)
G D
And knowing where I stand (Where I stand)
G D C
You can take it or leave it, this is me
G D
This is who I am (Who I am)
[CHORUS]
D
You and me go fishin' in the dark
D
Lyin' on our backs and countin' the stars
G
Where the cool grass grows (Where the cool grass grows)
C G D
Born and raised in the *boondocks
D
Down by the river in the full moonlight
D
We'll be fallin' in love in the middle of the night
G
Just movin' slow (Movin' slow, movin' slow)
D
I feel no shame (You and me goin' fishin' in the dark)
D
I'm proud of where I came from (Lyin' on our backs and countin' the stars where the cool
grass grows)
C G D
I was born and raised in the boondocks (Born and raised in the boondocks)
D
One thing I know (Down by the river in the full moonlight)
D
No matter where I go (We'll be fallin' in love in the middle of the night just movin' slow)
C G D
I keep my heart and soul in the boondocks
A
Spend the whole night through
D
Feels so good to be with you
[OUTRO]
D
You get a line, I'll get a pole
C G
We'll go fishing in the crawfish hole
D
Five-card poker on a Saturday night
C G D
Church on Sunday morning
D
You get a line, I'll get a pole
C G
We'll go fishing in the crawfish hole (Down in the boondocks)
D
Five-card poker on a Saturday night
C G D
Church on Sunday morning (Church on Sunday morning)
D
You get a line, I'll get a pole
C G
We'll go fishing in the crawfish hole (Down in the boondocks)
D
Five-card poker on a Saturday night (Say a little prayer for me)
C G D
Church on Sunday morning (Say a little prayer, y'all)
D
I feel no shame
D
I'm proud of where I came from
C G D
I was born and raised in the boondocks
D
One thing I know
D
No matter where I go
C G
I keep my heart and soul...
D (cut off the chord)
In the boondocks!