Son Of The South
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Main Riff]
Em Em Em G D G
e|------------------------|-----0---0------------|------------------------|--3--2--0---|
B|------------------------|-----3/5-3p0-0---0----|------------------------|--3--3--12--|
G|-----2/4-2p0----0-------|-------------2/4-2p0--|-----2/4-2p0----0-------|--0--2--12--|
D|--2---------0h2---h2p0--|--2-------------------|--2---------0h2---h2p0--|--0--0--12--|
A|--2---------------------|--2-------------------|--2---------------------|--2--X--X---|
E|--0---------------------|--0-------------------|--0---------------------|--3--X--X---|
[Intro]
Em Em Em G D G
Em Em Em G D G
Em G
Em A
Em G
Em
[Verse 1]
Em
Boots down, down by the river
Em
And if we get lucky we'll jump on in 'er
Em
Bare feet, mud and clay
Em
That's just how this boy was raised
[Pre-Chorus]
G A
And I don't know where you're from
C D
I just know it's not as fun
Slide the A shape up from the 2nd to 5th to 7th frets
for the A to C to D, muting the other strings.
[Chorus]
Em G
I'm a son, son of the South
D A A/G
Sweet potato pie gonna' shut my mouth
Em G
Blowin' smoke, lightin' fires
D A A/G
Little Lynyrd Skynard can't get any louder
Em G
Back strong, head stronger
D C
Gotta' meet the preacher man down
Dadd11
Gotta' meet the preacher man down...down by the water
[Interlude]
Em G
Em A
Em G
Em
[Verse 2]
Em
Bonfire, 6-pack, truck bed, smores in stacks
Em
Baptized under the stars
Em
Me and that girl just a little too far
[Pre-Chorus]
G A
And I don't know where you're from
C D
I just know it's not as fun
[Chorus]
Em G
I'm a son, son of the South
D A A/G
Sweet potato pie gonna' shut my mouth
Em G
Blowin' smoke, lightin' fires
D A A/G
Little Lynyrd Skynard can't get any louder
Em G
Back strong, head stronger
D C
Gotta' meet the preacher man down
Dadd11
Gotta' meet the preacher man down...down by the water
[Interlude]
Em G
Em A
Em G
Em
[Solo 1]
Em G D A A/G
Em G D A A/G
Em G D C Dadd11
[Chorus]
Em G
I'm a son, son of the South
D A A/G
Sweet potato pie gonna' shut my mouth
Em G
Blowin' smoke, lightin' fires
D A A/G
Little Lynyrd Skynard can't get any louder
D C
Gotta' meet the preacher man down
Dadd11
Gotta' meet the preacher man down...down by the water
[Interlude]
Em G
Em A
Em G
Em
Repeat 2x
[Ending]
Em
[Solo 2]
Em G D A A/G
Repeat 9x
Em G D C Dadd11
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| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on
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How to play Son Of The South
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.