Swattin Flies

[Intro ] G G G G [Verso 1] G Me and Daddy smell like smoke as we just burned the trash Mama hollered through the screen door, son, you need to cut the grass C The game on the radio, couldnt afford a dish G Lord knows they dont run cable way out in the sticks D Blue tick tail tapping, laughing, telling lies C D G G G G Bug zapper zapping, front porch shucking corn and swatting flies [Verso 2] G Grandpa drive his old truck to meet his buddies down at the hardware store They'd tell the same old stories, wouldn't talk about the war C Uncle Ricky still brags about his high school football team G He swears he'd have gone D1 if he hadn't blown his knee (yeah right) D Grandma's beauty shop gossip came through the grapevine C D G We heard all about his shucking corn and swatting flies [Refrão] C Oh, we didn't know he had it made G No, we were counting down the days D Couldn't wait to blow that little town a big old kiss goodbye C D G G Now I'm reminiscing, missing shucking corn and swatting flies Instrumental/Solo C G D C G [Verso 3] G Three deep on a 12 foot jon boat trying to catch a bass Drinking RC colas, talking about the girls in homeroom class C Tommy's sister sure looked good at last week's football game G I asked her to the homecoming dance, sure enough she came D But she left with my buddy in his brand new ride C D G Doing God knows what, I stuck home shucking corn and swatting flies [Refrão] C Oh, we didn't know he had it made G No, no we were counting down the days D Couldn't wait to blow that little town a big old kiss goodbye C D G G Now I'm reminiscing, missing shucking corn aand swatting flies D Couldn't wait to blow that little town a big old kiss goodbye C D N.C. Now I'm reminiscing, missing shucking corn and swatting flies 1, 2, 3 Outro G G D C G G D C G G D C G G D C G G