Appears on: Live at Bells
Chorus/Intro:
These old hills still give me life
But everytime you’re passin’ thru, it seems to be raining
Living high in these middle mountain towns
G
Verse:
C D C D
Your papa’s daddy couldn’t stay here anymore
C D C D
They bought off the cattle took away all the corn
Am F C F C G
Left the farmhouse in shambles… had to move along
C D C D
Same old moonshine, a recipe from time
C D C D
We grow this land so we can feed a family
Am F C F c G
Getting by without the corporate… phenomena of greed
Chorus
C F G
These old hills still give me life
F C G Am
But everytime you’re passin’ thru, it seems to be raining
F G Am
Living high in these middle mountain towns
F C G>>
****Repeat Verse chords and chorus chords throughout***
Verse
This fall I’ll take the buck that’s been on my land for years
Make way for another in a bounty for a feast
We can make or break our lives… [at] the mercy of our hands
Chorus
Verse
And I can’t wrap the time or turn my back to this
Move on to frozen grocery and a commercial life of bliss
I will raise, live and die… the only way that I know
Chorus
Tabbed my MHoff
