Verse 1:
DGD
He was raised on a tractor in overalls and boots
GD
been to college then law school since leaving his roots
GD
came home in a lexus, he left in a ford
GAD
country aint country no more
Verse 2:
DGD
He told his daddy keep up with the times
DGD
he said, now days people trade heifers online
DGD
daddy aint sealing deals with handshakes no more
GABmGA
and country aint country no more, no country aint country
D
no more
GD
The back forty was sold to make up for hard times
AD
and sold by the half acre lot over night
GD
the houses went up and the trees they came down
AD
and there went the finest deer huntin around
GBmEm
lord, everyones locking their doors
GAD
cause country aint country no more
Verse 3:
DGD
Now his dad sits in traffic looking round at the change
GD
watching crews turn the country road into four lanes
GD
the old sunday drive has turned into a chore
GABm
and country aint country more
GAD
lord, country aint country no more
ChorusOutro:
DGD
there's no turning back and you just cant ignore
GABm
that country aint country no more
GAD
no country aint country no more
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.