One Thousand Acres

Intro C [Verso 1] C F C When I was a boy, I lived on a farm G7 I lived on a thousand acres G7 I spent my life, my hopes, my dreams C On that thousand acres F C Papa worked hard and soon grew old G7 On that thousand acres G7 Mama ran away, so I was told C C7 From that thousand acres F Bb F A big white house and riches, I'm told C Is not what Mama wanted C Mama wanted Papa to have and hold F G7 That's all Mama wanted C F C Papa spent all his precious time G7 On that thousand acres G7 So Mama left Papa and me behind C C7 On that thousand acres Guitar Solo F Bb F C C F G7 [Verso 2] C F C All my life, I lived one thing G7 Just that thousand acres G7 I missed all the joys that life can bring C On that thousand acres C F C My chance is gone, now it's too late G7 To leave this thousand acres G7 Now, like Mama, I've come to hate C C7 All one thousand acres F Bb F A big white house and riches, I'm told C Is what I thought I wanted C I wanted someone to have and hold F G7 That's what I really wanted C F C But now I'm old and here am I G7 On this thousand acres G7 And I'll be here until I die C On this thousand acres G7 C On this thousand acres G7 C On this thousand acres G7 C On this thousand acres