My Kinda Folk
View chords used in this chart
A x02220
F xx3211
[Intro]
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
[Verse]
D Cadd9 G5
You might find us early sun rising, tractor drivin', growin' your greens
D Cadd9 G5
Stayin' alive, workin' 9 to 5, just livin' that American dream
D
We're the plumbers and the preachers, the pre-K teachers, the mailman in your
Cadd9 G5
neighbourhood
D D/E D/F D/F# D/G
It don't matter what we do, we damn sure do it good
[Chorus]
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
My kinda folk buy beer on Friday, get right on Saturday night
G5 D A F
We're all good people, spend Sunday under steeple, come Monday, we'll be right on time
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
There oughta be a law against workin' this hard and still havin' this much fun
G5 D A
Get it done drink a beer, catch a fish, hunt a deer, then we'll fire up a little smoke
F D
Me and my kinda folk
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
[Verse]
D
There's a whiff of southern wind singing in the red sun sinking back 'neath the grove of
Cadd9 G5
oak trees
D Cadd9 G5
Takin' it slow, easy come, easy go, county road philosophy
D* D* D/E D/F D/F# D/G
I ain't sayin' it's right what we're livin' like, but it feels pretty hard to beat
[Chorus]
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
Yeah, my kinda folk buy beer on Friday, get right on Saturday night
G5 D A F
We're all good people, spend Sunday under steeple, come Monday, we'll be right on time
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
There oughta be a law against workin' this hard and still havin' this much fun
G5 D A
Get it done drink a beer, catch a fish, hunt a deer, then we'll fire up a little smoke
F D
Me and my kinda folk
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D | D | D | D/E D/F D/F# D/G |
[Chorus]
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
Oh, my kinda folk buy beer on Friday, get right on Saturday night
G5 D A F
We're all good people, spend Sunday under steeple, come Monday, we'll be right on time
G5 D G5 D Dsus4 D
There oughta be a law against workin' this hard and still havin' this much fun
G5 D A
Get it done drink a beer, catch a fish, hunt a deer, then we'll fire up a little smoke
F D
Me and my kinda folk
D Cadd9 G/B D
Aw, me and my kinda folk
| D | D | D | Cadd9 G/B |
| D |
How to play My Kinda Folk
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.