Drive-by Truckers – Tva chords

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Intro G C D G

G C D GI grew up two hours north of Birmingham
G C D GMe and my daddy used to fish next to Wilson Dam
G C D GHe told some stories, Camaros and J.W. Dant
D C D GWhen I got a little older, I wouldn't and now Daddy can't
Chorus
C D GSo I thank God for the TVA
C D GThank God for the TVA
G C D G G/F# EmWhere me and my daddy used to bow to the river and pray
C D GThank God for the TVA
G C D GWhen I was 15, me and my girl sat out on the lock
G C D GWatchin' the raccoons and terrapins dance on rocks
G C D GShe let me put my hand up under her shirt
D C D GI wanted her to want me so bad, it hurt
Chorus
C D GSo I thank God for the TVA
C D GThank God for the TVA
G C D G G/F# EmWhere me and my baby used to lay around and wait on the day
C D GThank God for the TVA
Intro 3 Times, then D C D G
G C D GMy granddaddy told me when he was just 7 or so
G C D GHis daddy lost work and they didn't have a row to hoe
G C D GNot too much to eat for 7 boys and 3 girls
D C D GAll lived in a tent, a bunch of sharecroppers versus the world
G C D GSo his momma sat down and wrote a letter to FDR
G C D GThen a couple days later, a couple of country men came in a car
G C D GRolled out in the field, told his daddy to put down the plow
D C D GAnd he helped build the damn, gave power to most the South
Chorus
C D GSo I thank God for the TVA
C D GThank God for the TVA
G C D G G/F# EmWhere Roosevelt let us all work for an honest day's pay
C D GThank God for the TVA
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