Alan Jackson

Small Town Southern Man(Chords)

Alan Jackson

Key: D

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Capo on 1st fret
	        (º casa - aumente 1/2 tom) 

/ Slide 
P Pull Off 
H Hammer On 

(intro) 

     D       G          D           G          D           G          D 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-2/4/2-0----0-----------2/4/2-0----0------0----2/4/2-0----0----------| 
A|---------0H2---2P0--------------0H2---2P0--------------0H2---2P0-----| 
D|-------------------0---------------------------------------------0---| 
     D       A              D 
E|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------| 
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D|-2/4/2-0-2-2-4/2-0-----0-| 
A|-------------------2-0---| 
D|-------------------------|
G D Born the middle son of a farmer A D And a small town Southern man G D Like his daddy's daddy before him A Brought up workin' on the land G D Fell in love with a small town woman A D And they married up and settled down G D Natural way of life if you're lucky A G D For a small town Southern man G D First there came four pretty daughters A D For this small town Southern man G D Then a few years later came another A A boy, he wasn't planned G D Seven people livin' all together A D In a house built with his own hands G D Little words with love and understandin' A G D From a small town Southern man G D And he bowed his head to Jesus G D And he stood for Uncle Sam G D And he only loved one woman A He was always proud of what he had G D He said his greatest contribution G D Is the ones you leave behind G D Raised on the ways and gentle kindness A G D Of a small town Southern man
     D       G          D           A              D 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------| 
D|-2/4/2-0----0-----------2/4/2-0-2-2-4/2-0-----0----| 
A|---------0H2---2P0------------------------2-0------| 
D|-------------------0-------------------------------|
G D Callous hands told the story A D For this small town Southern man G D He gave it all to keep it all together A And keep his family on his land G D Like his daddy, years wore out his body A D Made it hard just to walk and stand G You can break the back D But you can't break the spirit A G D Of a small town Southern man G D And he bowed his head to Jesus G D And he stood for Uncle Sam G D And he only loved one woman A He was always proud of what he had G D He said his greatest contribution G D Is the ones you leave behind G D Raised on the ways and gentle kindness A G D Of a small town Southern man
     D       G          D           G          D           G          D 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-2/4/2-0----0-----------2/4/2-0----0------0----2/4/2-0----0----------| 
A|---------0H2---2P0--------------0H2---2P0--------------0H2---2P0-----| 
D|-------------------0---------------------------------------------0---| 
     D       A              D 
E|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------| 
G|-------------------------| 
D|-2/4/2-0-2-2-4/2-0-----0-| 
A|-------------------2-0---| 
D|-------------------------|
G D Finally death came callin' A D For this small town Southern man G D He said it's alright 'cause I see angels A And they got me by the hand G D Don't you cry, and don't you worry A D I'm blessed, and I know I am G D 'Cause God has a place in Heaven A G D For a small town Southern man G D And he bowed his head to Jesus G D And he stood for Uncle Sam G D And he only loved one woman A He was always proud of what he had G D He said his greatest contribution G D Is the ones you leave behind G D Raised on the ways and gentle kindness A G D Of a small town Southern man
     D       A                D 
E|--------------------------2-| 
B|--------------------------3-| 
G|--------------------------2-| 
D|-2/4/2-0-2-2-4/2-0--------O-| 
A|-------------------2-0------| 
D|----------------------------|

Written by Alan Jackson

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