Hank Williams Jr. – Born To Boogie (Guitar)

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[Intro] E [Verse 1]

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Well my momma met my daddy down in Alabama

They tied the knot so here I am

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Born on the bayou on the Texas Line

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Loved Louisiana and raised on Jambalaya

[Verse 2]

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Now before I could walk I had a guitar in my hand

By the time I could talk I had my own band,

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Went on the road when I was eight years old

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When I turned fifteen I was stealing the show.

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Money to burn and the girls were pretty

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It didn't take me long to learn that I was born to boogie.

[Verse 3]

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When I was eighteen I went to Hollywood

I met Elvis, Marilyn and Johnny B. Goode,

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Got my guitar painted in the California sun

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A red caddilac having to much fun.

[Verse 4]

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Now we were playing them halls and jammin'

Then until they moved me on over to M.G.M. They said this is the boy we've been telling you about,

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He lit a cigar and stuck his hand out.

[Verse 5]

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He said son have we got a deal for you

Gonna make you a star give you fifty thousand too.

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I told him my Momma didn't raise no fool.

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I'll take your money, I'll make you a movie

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But I can tell ya' right now I am born to boogie.

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Well my name is Bocephus I drink whiskey by the gallon

And I never back down and I love a good challenge

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What I do now is what I did then

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I like to get down with all my rowdy friends.

[Verse 7]

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Now I can be sweet and I can be mean

I still got my hat and I still wear my jeans

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My shades are chromo my guitar is steal

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If you think I won't then believe me I will

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Get down on you baby because I ain't no rookie

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I was put here to party and I was born to boogie

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