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Intro
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Verse
C
Right outside of this one church town
Eb
There's a gold dirt road to a whole lot of nothing
F
Got a deed to the land but it ain't my ground
C
This is God's country
C
We pray for rain and thank Him when it's fallin'
Eb
'cause it brings a grain and a little bit of money
F
We put it back in a plate I guess that's why they call it
F7
God's country
Chorus
Cm
I saw the light in a sunrise
Eb
Sittin' back in a forty on the muddy river side
F C7
Gettin' ■ baptized in holy water and shine with the dogs runnin'
C
Saved by the sound of the being found
Eb
Dixie whistle in the wind that'll get you Heaven bound
F
The devil went down to Georgia but he didn't stick around
C7
This is God's country
Verse
C7 C
We turn the dirt and work until the week's done
Eb
We take a break and break bread on Sunday
F
Then do it all again 'cause we're proud to be
C
From God's country
Chorus
Cm
I saw the light in a sunrise
Eb
Sittin' back in a forty on the muddy river side
F C C7
Gettin' ■ baptized in holy water and shine with the dogs runnin'
C7 Cm
Saved by the sound of the being found
Eb
Dixie whistle in the wind that'll get you Heaven bound
F F7
The devil went down to Georgia but he didn't stick around
C7
This is God's country
Bridge
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God's country ■
Cm
I don't care what my headstone reads
Cm
Or what kind of pine wood box I end up in
F
When it's my time landing six feet deep in
Cm
God's country
Chorus
Cm
I saw the light in a sunrise
Eb
Sittin' back in a forty on the muddy river side
F C7
Gettin' ■ baptized in holy water and shine with the dogs runnin'
C7 C
Saved by the sound of the ■ being found
Eb
Dixie whistle in the wind that'll get you Heaven bound
F
The devil went down to Georgia but he didn't stick around
C7
This is God's country
C7 Cm
Yeah I saw the light in a ■ sunrise
Eb
Sittin' back in a forty on the muddy river side
F C Cm
Gettin' ■ baptized in holy water and shine with the dogs runnin'
Cm
Saved by the sound of the being found
Eb
Dixie whistle in the wind that'll get you Heaven bound
F
The devil went down to Georgia but he didn't stick around
C7
This is God's country
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