Alabama – Down Home (Ukulele)

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By Alabama Date: December 11, 2002 By: Charles Brooks, [email protected]
F               G 
Just off of the beaten path

F                  G 
A little dot on a state road map

F                  G                 F
That's where I was born & where I'll die

F                 G 
Things move at a slower pace

F             G 
Nobody's in a rat race

  F                       G             F
And these days that's a special way to fly
Chorus
F    F                                    F                G  
Down Home where they know you by name and treat you like family

F    F                               F                 G 
Down Home a man's good word & a handshake are all you need

F     Am                                    F                 D         
Folks know if they're fallin on hard times they can fall back on

F                  F   G    F
Those of us raised up Down Home

F                    G
In the corner of a hardware store

F                  G 
Gathered round a checker board

F               G                F
Old men telling lies & crowning kings

F                     G  
Kids drivin round the old town square

F                       G
Tops rolled down in the cool nite air

F                 G                   F
Go & see what's shakin at the Dairy Queen
Chorus
F             G              F                  F                  
When I was a boy I couldn't wait to leave this place

    G            F               G
But now I wanna see my children raised

F    F          F      G
Down Home 

F    F          F      G 
Down Home 

F     Am                                    F                 D
Folks know if they're fallin on hard times they can fall back on

F                  F   G    F                     
Those of us raised up Down Home

                                 F              G
Where they know you by name and treat you like family

F     F                          F                     G     
Down Home a man's good word & a handshake are all you need

F     Am                                   F                  D 
Folks know if they're fallin on hard times they can fall back on

F                  F   G    F  
Those of us raised up Down Home

F    F       F   G
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