Tennessee

C Am Em I saw the river playing in the valley C Am Em Rushing 'round a bend and skipping stones C Am Em I saw the meadow wobble in the moonlight C Am Em I've come to get my girl and take her home G F C Her doorbell plays a bar of Stephen Foster G F C Her sister never left and look what it cost her G F C We're gonna live in Nashville and I'll make a career G F C Out of writing sad songs and getting paid by the tear G Am Marry me and leave Kentucky C G D Come to Tennessee G C D 'Cause you're the only ten I see G C D You're the only ten I see G Am C D I've looked through offices and honky-tonks for men man enough to be G C D Mr. and Mrs. Tennessee G C D Mr. and Mrs. Tennessee C Am Em Punk rock died when the first kid said C Am Em "Punk's not dead, punk's not dead" C Am Em You know Louisville is death, we've got to up and move C Am Em Because the dead do not improve G F C Goodbye you suckers and steady bad luckers G F C We're off to the land of club soda unbridled G F C We're off to the land of hot middle-aged women G F C Off to the land whose blood runneth orange G Am Marry me and leave Kentucky C G D Come to Tennessee G C D 'Cause you're the only ten I see G C D You're the only ten I see G Am C D I've looked through offices and honky-tonks for men man enough to be G C D Mr. and Mrs. Tennessee G C D Mr. and Mrs. Tennessee