C, Dm, G7, C, D7, G7
C Dm G7
Folks are dumb where I come from
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
They ain't had any learnin'
C Dm
Still they're happy as can be
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
C Dm G7
Folks like us could never fuss
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
With schools and books and learnin'
C Dm
Still we've gone from A to Z
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to know how to read or write
Dm7 G7 C
When you're out with a feller in the pale moonlight
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to look in a book to find
Dm7 G7 C
What he thinks of the moon or what is on his mind
G7 C
That comes naturally
G7 C
That comes naturally
E/B F#m7 B7 E
My uncle out in Texas
E/B F#m7 B7 E
Can't even write his name
E/B F#m7 B7 E
He signs his checks with X's
Cm6/Eb D7 G7
But they cash 'em just the same
C Dm G7
If you saw my pa and ma
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
You'd no they had no learnin'
C Dm
Still they raised a family
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
C Dm G7
Uncle Jed has never read
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
An almanac on drinkin'
C Dm
Still he's always on a spree
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
C Dm G7
Sister Sal who's mus-i-cal
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
Has never had a lesson
C Dm
Still she's learned to sing off-key
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to go to a private school
Dm7 G7 C
Not to pick up a penny by a stubborn mule
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to have a professor's dome
Dm7 G7 C
Not to go for the honey when the bee's at home
G7 C
That comes naturally
G7 C
That comes naturally
E/B F#m7 B7 E
My tiny ba---by brother
E/B F#m7 B7 E
Who's never read a book
E/B F#m7 B7 E
Knows one sex from the other
Cm6/Eb D7 G7
All he had to do was look
C Dm G7
Grandpa Bill lives on the hill
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
With someone he just married
C Dm
There he is at ninety-three
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
C Dm G7
Sister Lou ain't got a sou
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
Although she goes out shoppin'
C Dm
She gets all her stockings free
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
C Dm G7
Cousin Nell can't add or spell
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
But she left school with honors
C Dm
She got every known degree
G7 C
For doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to come from a great big town
Dm7 G7 C
Not to clean out a stable in an evening gown
G7 C/E A7
You don't have to mix with the Vanderbilt's
Dm7 G7 C
Not to take off your panties when you're wearing kilts
G7 C
That comes naturally
G7 C
That comes naturally
E/B F#m7 B7 E
My mother's cousin Carrie
E/B F#m7 B7 E
Won't ever change her name
E/B F#m7 B7 E
She doesn't want to marry
Cm6/Eb D7 G7
And her children feel the same
C Dm G7
Sister Rose has lots of beaus
C Ebdim Dm7 G7
Although we have no parlor
C Dm
She does fine behind a tree
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally
G7 C
Doin' what comes naturally