Verse 1: F C Am C I drive a compact SUV with a straight four engine inside. F C Am G And I think the Union won the war but I respect your pride. F C G Am (Bass G) And I don't chew tobacco but man I'll drink your beer, F C G C I was born up above the Dixie line and I ended up down here. Chorus: F C Am G I'm not country but I like your country, I know where I'm from. F C Am G When I hear your songs on the radio, I start having fun. F C Em9 Am - G - F (quickly) I'm so down with deep fried chicken; Jesus saved my soul. C G F C G Yeah I'm a northern city boy and this ain't Rock and roll. Verse 2: F C Am C I don't like watching NASCAR but God bless the number 3. F C Am G I cheer on the Pittsburgh Steelers, I don't watch the SEC, F C G Am -(Bass G) I don't shoot guns or ride horses but I'll give 'em both a try. F C G C If Johnny Cash ever heard this song I bet he'd start to cry. Chorus 2: F C Am G I'm not country but I like your country, I know where I'm from. F C Am G When I hear your songs on the radio, I start having fun. F C Em9 Am - G - F (quickly) I'm so down with deep fried chicken; Jesus saved my soul. C G Yeah I'm a northern city boy and this ain't Rock and roll. F C G F C G No ooh oh Verse 3: F C Am C I like pretty southern bells and I like to take things slow F C Am G But my cousins are NYPDs and I can drive in the snow. F C G Am -(Bass G) Yeah I grew up playing in the dirt up where it ain't red F C G And I got one pair of cowboy boots but they ain't gone to my head. Final Chorus: F C I'm not country but I like the country, Am G I'm not saying that I'm the real deal F C Am G And when your songs come on the radio, I like the way I feel. F C Em9 Am - G - F (quickly) I'm so down with deep fried chicken; Jesus saved my soul. C G G* Yeah I'm a northern city boy but this ain't, no this ain't rock and roll, F C G F C G F C G This ain't rock and roll ohh oh oh, here we go.