This Accent

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             G
Well you can take my truck
          G
Take that old blue hound
          G
Take that barn in the back
        G
Burn it down to the ground
        C                           C                       G
There's more to me than an F-150, a dog and couple bales of hay, that's right
        G
You can take these six strings right out of my hand
     G
Take all of these songs, yeah, and shove 'em in a can
    C
And throw 'em in the river yeah
                        G
I got more than that to say

             G                         C
Well this is real hand-me-down from my pa-paw
       G                           C
It's a sweet slow rollin' southern drawl
     Em                 C            G
It's my last name, it's where I come from
        G                                   C
It's as thick as whiskey runnin' through my blood
   G                                C
It ain't just my looks that my girl loves
     Em
From my father's father
   C              G
To my father's son
             Em                          C
Yeah you can take a lot of things from a man
          Em                       C
Leave him beat, broken-hearted and bent
                                    G
But you ain't never gonna take this accent

          G
Well it's got a little dirt
     G
It's got a little rasp
          G                    G
Yeah them Marlboro Reds, well, they'll do that
          C
If you're talkin' bout taking things from me
                   G
Why don't you take those
         G
Aww it's Tennessee truth
           G
Yeah, it's small town proud
     G                    G
It's Sunday prayer comin' outta my mouth
C                                   G
Thankin' God she said yes when I proposed

             G                         C
Well this is real hand-me-down from my pa-paw
       G                           C
It's a sweet slow rollin' southern drawl
     Em                 C            G
It's my last name, it's where I come from
        G                                   C
It's as thick as whiskey runnin' through my blood
   G                                C
It ain't just my looks that my girl loves
     Em
From my father's father
   C              G
To my father's son
             Em                          C
Yeah you can take a lot of things from a man
          Em                       C
Leave him beat, broken-hearted and bent
                                    G
But you ain't never gonna take this accent

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             G                         C
Well this is real hand-me-down from my pa-paw
       G                           C
It's a sweet slow rollin' southern drawl
     Em                 C            G
It's my last name, it's where I come from
        G                                   C
It's as thick as whiskey runnin' through my blood
   G                                C
It ain't just my looks that my girl loves
     Em
From my father's father
   C              G
To my father's son
             Em                          C
Yeah you can take a lot of things from a man
          Em                       C
Leave him beat, broken-hearted and bent
                                    G
But you ain't never gonna take this accent
                                    G
But you ain't never gonna take this accent

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