Intro
|Em |% |C |% |
Verse 1Em
You can trade that pickup for a brand new Cadillac
C
Slap you on that custom Gucci suit and ditch that camo hat
Em
You can move from the boondocks to Beverly Hills
C
Drop a little hip-hop in the boombox, but still
ChorusEm
You can't hide red, don't you know we were born this way?
C
You can't hide red, you can see it in everything, yeah
Em
Like the way we walk, the way we talk, it's the down home way we raised
C
Don't ever wanna, ain't ever gonna change
Em
You can't hide red, with that twang, we sang
C
You can't hide red, and we smoke, and we drank
You can't hide red
Verse 2Em
You might catch us holding doors saying grace and "Thank you Lord
C
For the good times and the good iife we all live, Amen"
Em
So what if we all backwards just because you talkin' faster?
C
Hell, you ain't got no tobacco in your lip
ChorusEm
You can't hide red, don't you know we were born this way?
C
You can't hide red, you can see it in everything, yeah
Em
Like the way we walk, the way we talk, it's the down home way we raised
C
Don't ever wanna, ain't ever gonna change
Em
You can't hide red, with that twang, we sang
C
You can't hide red, and we smoke, and we drank
You can't hide red
[Solo]
|Em |% |C |% |
[Break]
Em
You can move from the boondocks to Beverly Hills
C
Drop a little hip-hop in the boombox, but still
ChorusEm
You can't hide red, don't you know we were born this way?
C
You can't hide red, you can see it in everything, yeah
Em
Like the way we walk, the way we talk, it's the down home way we raised
C
Don't ever wanna, ain't ever gonna change
Em
You can't hide red, with that twang, we sang
C
You can't hide red, and we smoke, and we drank
Em
You can't hide red
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.