Key: G Drop D tuning. 🎸 Intro: C | C | F | F : 🎸 Verse 1: C Granddaddy drank heavy and daddy drank light C F I can turn any day to Saturday night if I want to F And most the time I want to C I can still paint a picture of a hemlock view C F My mountains had smoke, but the ones that were blue that we'd buy then F Were the ones I spent a little more time in
🎸 Pre-Chorus: Dm Between the hangovers and the handcuffs Fsus2 It's been a minute since I've had one in my hand 'cause 🎸 Chorus: C Everybody says it's gonna be the death of me F But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive F Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety C Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind C I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good F I'm just sayin' I'm doing the best I can F But what do you expect from a redneck? C Hell I was born with a beer in my hand 🎸 Verse 2: C When I was puttin' 'em down, they put me through hell C Put some scars on some trucks, myself as well F But if I never did put that can to my mouth F I wouldn't have nothin' I could sing about, yeah 🎸 Chorus: C Everybody says it's gonna be the death of me F But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive F Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety C Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind C I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good F I'm just sayin' I'm doing the best I can F But what do you expect from a redneck? C Hell I was born with a beer in my hand F Ah yeah I was born with a beer in my hand 🎸 Bridge: C Whoa C I ain't the devil that I acted like years ago F Oh F But I'll be back one day, y'all, even though 🎸 Chorus: C Everybody says it's gonna be the death of me F But these days I'm livin' on the side of alive F Just 'cause I smile through my sobriety C Don't mean it ain't chillin' in the back of my mind C I ain't sayin' I swore it off for good F I'm just sayin' I'm doing the best I can F But what do you expect from a redneck? C Hell I was born with a beer in my hand F Ah yeah I was born with a beer in my hand C Born with a beer in my hand