Bootleggers Boy

Intro: A E A E A E A E D A E A E A A E A E A I was born and raised A bootlegger's boy E A E A In the Cherokee Hills I applied my trade E D A E A E A In Mountain City I had me a time just makin' money on Moonshine. Interlude: A E A E A... E A E A So I hauled my load into Knoxville town E A E A I met me a gal and we knocked around E D A But them Knoxville girls can't leave me alone E A E A In my suits so fine and my bottle of corn. Chorus: D A F# A I'm going back to Mountain City Where I can make another run F# A D A Load my trunk with Moonshine whisky I am a brave Bootlegger's Son. Interlude: A E A E A... E A E A So I sold that corn to the Circuit Judge E A E A On the public square to Mayor Trent E D A But I met with trouble on the tracks one night E A E A With a drunken man I commenced to fight. Interlude: A E A E A... E A E A Yeah I fought five rounds then I put him away E A E A With a wicked jab from a razor blade E D A And the women screamed as the bottles broke E A E A On stony ground where the blood did flow. Chorus: D A F# A I'm going back to Mountain City gonna make those revenues run F# A F# A I killed a man in a feud of whiskey I am a cruel Bootlegger's son. Solo: play the chords to the chorus 2x Interlude: A E A E A... E A E A Now I roam the night just to hide my shame E A E A I lost all my money can't find a friend E D A Gonna drag my bones to the mountainside E A D A If corn don't kill me I might never die. Chorus: D A F# A I'm going back to Mountain City or else they'll hang me this I know F# A F# A I killed a man in a feud of whiskey I am a cruel Bootlegger's boy. D A F# A I'm going back to Mountain City to the Cherokee hills I started from F# A F# A Going home broke ain't it a pity I am a cruel Bootlegger's son. Outro: play the chords to chorus