Primal Scream – Country Girl
There are 2 ways of playing this – You can play the more acoustic-y bluesy way,
the chords ,or the more Rock’n’Roll way, the sharp slashing the the notes on the top 3 strings.
both sound great. When your jamming to it slide guitar works fantastically.
Acoustic Chords Rock Chords
F Bb C F Bb C Bb2
|1-----1-----3-----| |5-----10----x-----x-----|
|1-----3-----5-----| |6-----11----8-----6-----|
|2-----3-----5-----| |5-----10----9-----7-----|
|3-----3-----5-----| |x-----x-----10----8-----|
|3-----1-----3-----| |x-----x-----x-----x-----|
|x-----x-----x-----| |x-----x-----x-----x-----|
[Verse]
F
Never get to bed. Never get to hell baby.
Never get to come until you start paying your dues.
Bb F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do.
C Bb2
Better get back to your mama.
F
She’ll take care of you.
[Verse]
F
Lost your wife. Lost your son
Stay out drinking till the morning comes
Bb F
Yeah. What can a poor boy do
C Bb2
Better go back to your mama
F
She'll take care of you
[Chorus]
F
Country girl. Take my hand
Bb
Lead me through this diseased land.
F C
I have tried, I have waited, I have won.
F
I have stole. I have sinned
Bb
Oh my soul. Its unclean
F
Country girl
C F
Gotta keep on keeping on
[Verse]
Crazy women. Mess your up head.
Wake up drunk and beaten in some strange bed.
Yeah. What can a poor boy do.
Better go back to your mama
Shell take care of you
[Chorus]
Mid8
Bb F
Gotta keep on keeping on
Bb F
Gotta keep on keeping on
Bb F
Gotta keep on keeping strong
Bb F
Gotta keep on keeping on
C
With you
Got the riot city blues
Lead Break-Same As Verse
[Verse]
What do you have to say.
Before I have to go
Be careful what you say
You’ll reap just what you sow
Yeah
What can a poor boy do
Better go back to yr mama
Shell take care of you
[Chorus]
[Chorus]
Outtro
F
Country girl
C Bb FFFF
Gotta keep on keeping on
Rock On!!!
