D , F#m , GA , D
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NCD
I was sittin' there, sellin' turnips on a flatbed truck
F#m
Crunchin' on a pork rind when she pulled up
GABm
She had to be thinkin' "this is where rednecks come from"
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D
She had Hollywood written on her license plate
F#m
She was lost and lookin' for the interstate
GAD
Needin' directions and I was the man for the job
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GA
I told her way up yonder past the caution light
GA
There's a little country store with an old coke sign
GABm
You gotta stop in and ask Miss Bell for some of her sweet tea
GA
Then a left will take you to the interstate
GA (one strum) D
But a right will bring you right back here to me
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NCD
I was sittin' there, thinkin 'bout her pretty face
F#m
Kickin' myself for not catchin' her name
GABm
I threw my hat and said, you fool, there goes love
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D
I knew my old Ford couldn't run her down,
F#m
she probably didn't like me anyhow
GAD
So I watched her disappear into a cloud of dust
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GA
I told her way up yonder past the caution light
GA
There's a little country store with an old coke sign
GABm
You gotta stop in and ask Miss Bell for some of her sweet tea
GA
Then a left will take you to the interstate
GAD
But a right will bring you right back here to me
BridgeGA
Is this Georgia heat playin' tricks on me
BmA
Or am I really seein' what I think I see
GABmAG (one strum each)
The woman of my dreams comin' back to me
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D , F#m , GA , D
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GA
She went way up yonder past the caution light
G NCA
Don't know why, but somethin' felt right
GABm
When she stopped in and asked Ms. Bell for some of her sweet tea
GAD
Mama gave her a big ol' glass and sent her right back here to me
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GA NC (D7 optional)
Thank God for good directions, and turnip greens
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.