C
I sawed the timber for the cabin floor
G7 C
I built a plank fence out of locust board
C7 F C
I worked the corn rows in the early morn
G7 C
And raised a family on a poor man's farm
C7 F C
Thirty two acres of bottom land
G7 C C7
Bought and paid for by my own hand
F C
Worth a fortune to a working man
G7 C
Thirty two acres of bottom land
I planted a peach tree now the leaves are dying
G7 C
I watered a grapevine it's no longer mine
C7 F C
The county's taken everything I own
G7 C
Cause it's on the right way for a four lane road
G7 C
Thirty two acres of bottom land