Where I Come From Chords by Alan Jackson
- Key: E
- BPM: 125
- Capo: no capo
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WHERE I COME FROM CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] E A B E A B E A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ B D A A7 E ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E Well I was rollin' wheels and shiftin' gears A B 'round that Jersey Turnpike E Barney stopped me with his gun A B Ten minutes after midnight E A B Said Sir you broke the limit in this rusty ol' truck A I don't know about that accent son B Just where did you come from [Chorus] B E I said where I come from A B It's cornbread and chicken E A B Where I come from a lot of front porch sitin' E A B Where I come from tryna make a livin' D A And workin' hard to get to Heaven E Where I come from [Verse] E Well I was south of Detroit city B I pulled in this country kitchen E To try their brand of barbecue E The sign said fingerlickin' E Well I paid the tab and the lady asked me A B How'd I like my biscuit A I'll be honest with you ma'am B B It ain't like mama fixed it [Chorus] E 'cause where I come from A B It's cornbread and chicken E A Where I come from a lot of front porch pickin' E A B Where I come from tryna make a livin' D A And workin' hard to get to Heaven E Where I come from [Inst] E7 A E A E D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A E E7 ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E I was chasin' sun on one hundred and one A B Somewhere around Ventura E A B And I lost a universal joint and I had to use my finger E This tall lady stopped and asked B If I had plans for dinner A Said No thanks ma'am back home B B We like the girls that sing soprano [Chorus] E 'cause where I come from A B It's cornbread and chicken E A Where I come from a lot of front porch sitin' E A B Where I come from tryna make a livin' D A And workin' hard to get to Heaven E Where I come from [Inst] A7 A B E A E A B ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D A E Em7 ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E Well I was headin' home on sixtyfive E Somewhere around Kentucky E And the CB rang the bobtail rig A7 B It's rollin' on like thunder E Well I answered him and he asked me A Aren't you from out in Tulsa A No but you might've seen me there B I just dropped a load of salsa [Chorus] E A B Where I come from it's cornbread and chicken E A Where I come from a lot of front porch pickin' E A B Where I come from tryna make a livin' D A And workin' hard to get to Heaven A Where I come E A B Where I come from yeah it's cornbread and chicken E A B Where I come from a lot of back porch pickin' E A E B Where I come from tryna make a livin' D A And workin' hard to get to heaven E Where I come from [Outro] A Bm7 E ■ Where I come from E Yeah where I come from A B D A lot of front porch sitiin' ■ A Starin' up at heaven E Where I come from A E ■ Where I come from A B Tryna make a livin' E A B D ■ ■ ■ ■ A N.C. Oh where I come from N.C. Where I come from