[Intro] e|-------|---------------------|---------------------| B|-------|-----5--------5------|----5--------5-------| G|-------|-------7--------7----|------7--------7-----| D|-------|---6--------6--------|--6--------6---------| A|--2/7--|---------------------|---------------------| E|-------|---------------------|---------------------| (x4) E7 When I was just a little boy E7 D A A-standin' to my daddy's knee E7 My papa said, "Son, don't let the man getcha E7 D A And do what he done to me" E7 'Cause he'll get you, 'Cause he'll get you now, now. E7 And I can remember the Fourth of July E7 D A A-runnin' through the backwoods bare E7 And I can still hear that old hound dog barkin' E7 D A E7 D A Chasin' down a hoodoo there, chasin' down a hoodoo there E7 D A Born on the bayou... Born on the bayou... Born on the bayou... Born on the bayou... 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Born on the bayou... Born on the bayou... Born on the bayou... Do it, Do it e|----------------------|----------------------| B|----------------------|----------------------| G|----------------------|----------------------| D|--2-----------2-------|----------------2-----| A|---------2h4----------|----------2--4-----4--| E|-------------------0--|----------------------| X7 e|--2----2----0--0-------|------------------|------------------| B|--3----3----2--2-------|------------------|------------------| G|--2----2----2--2----1--|------------------|------------------| D|------------2--2----2--|------------------|------------------| A|--------------------2--|------------------|------------------| E|--------------------0--|------------------|------------------| [Instrumental] e|-------|---------------------|---------------------| B|-------|-----5--------5------|----5--------5-------| G|-------|-------7--------7----|------7--------7-----| D|-------|---6--------6--------|--6--------6---------| A|--2/7--|---------------------|---------------------| E|-------|---------------------|---------------------| (x4) And I can remember the Fourth of July A-runnin' through the backwoods bare And I can still hear that old hound dog barkin' Chasin' down a hoodoo there, chasin' down a hoodoo there [Outro] e|-------|---------------------|---------------------| B|-------|-----5--------5------|----5--------5-------| G|-------|-------7--------7----|------7--------7-----| D|-------|---6--------6--------|--6--------6---------| A|--2/7--|---------------------|---------------------| E|-------|---------------------|---------------------| ************************************ | / Slide up | ~ Vibrato | \ Slide down | h Hammer-on ************************************
