Verse:
D
She grew up in the city in a little subdivision,
Her daddy wore a tie, Momma never fried a chicken,
FGD
Ballet, Straight As, most likely to su cceed
They bought her a car after graduation
Sent her down south for some higher education
FGD
Put her on the fast track to a law deg ree
A
Now shes comin home to visit
Holdin the hand
C
Of a wild-eyed boy
G
with a farmers tan
Chorus:
DDGD
And she's ridin in the middle of his pickup truck
DGD
Blarin' Charlie Daniels yellin, Turn it up!
D
They raised her up a lady
GA
But theres one thing they couldnt av oid
CGD
Ladies love country boys
D
Yeah, you know mommas and daddys want better for their daughters
Hope theyll settle down with a doctor or a lawyer
FGD
In their uptown, ball gown, hand-me-down royalt y
A
They never understand
why their pri-nc-ess falls
C
For some camouflage britches
G
And a southern boy drawl
DDGD
Or why shes ridin in the middle of a pickup truck
DGD
Blarin Hank Jr. yellin, Turn it up!
D
They raised her up a lady
GA
But theres one thing they couldnt av oid
CGD
Ladies love country boys
A5
You can train em
You can try to teach em right from wrong
C5G5
But its still gonna turn em on
DDGD
When they go ridin in the middle of a pickup truck
D -nc-
Blarin Lynyrd Skynyrd yellin, Turn it up!
DD
You can raise her up a lady
GA
But theres one thing you just cant av oid
CGD
Ladies love country boys