Verse 1: G F C Well I've been to Alabama, people, ain't a whole lot to see; G F C Skynard says it's a real sweet home, but it ain't nothing to me G F C Charlie Daniels will tell you the good Lord lives in Tennessee, ha! G F C But I'm going back to the Gator Country, where the wine and women are free Chorus: D C G There's a gator in the bushes, he's calling my name D C And a saying come on, boy, you better make it back home again D C G There's many roads I've traveled but they all kinda look the same D C F There's a gator in the bushes, Lord, he's calling my name
Verse 2: G F C Old Richard Betts will tell ya Lord, he was born a Ramblin' Man, G F C Well, he can ramble on back to Georgia and I won't give a damn G F C Elvin Bishop out struttin' his stuff with little Miss Slick Titty Boom, G F C But I'm going back to the Gator Country to get me some elbow room Chorus: D C G There's a gator in the bushes, he's calling my name D C And a saying come on, boy, you better make it back home again D C G There's many roads I've traveled but they all kinda look the same D C F There's a gator in the bushes, Lord, he's calling my name Solo: G5 G5 G5 F C G5 G5 G5 F C D5 D5 C5 G5 D5 D5 Cadd9 F6/9 Verse 3: G F C There's Marshall Tucker a ridin' a rainbow, searching for a pot of gold G F C Well, they can take the highway, baby, and take all they can hold G F C The Outlaws down in Tampa town, yes, a mighty fine place to be G F C They got green grass and they got high tides and it sure looks good to me Chorus: D C G There's a gator in the bushes, he's calling my name D C And a saying come on, boy, you better make it back home again D C G There's many roads I've traveled but they all kinda look the same D C F There's a gator in the bushes, Lord, he's calling my name
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Gator Country by Molly Hatchet