Note: try playing this in drop-D tuning.



Intro: (D) (D) This is for all you sophisticated ladies out there (D) (D)

She (D) grew up in the city in a little subdivision,
Her daddy wore a tie, Momma never fried a chicken,
(F) Ballet, Straight As, (G) most likely to su(D)cceed 
They bought her a car after graduation
Sent her down south for some higher education
(F) Put her on the fast track (G) to a law deg(D)ree 
Now shes (A) comin home to visit 
Holdin the hand
Of a (C) wild-eyed boy 
with a (G) farmers tan

And she's (D) ridin in the (D/C) middle of his (G) pickup (D) truck
Blarin' Charlie (D/C) Daniels yellin, (G) Turn it (D) up!
They raised her up a (D/C) lady 
But theres (G) one thing they couldnt av(A)oid
(C) Ladies love (G) country (D) boys

(You know its true)

Yeah, you know (D) mommas and daddys want better for their daughters
Hope theyll settle down with a doctor or a lawyer
In their (F) uptown, ball gown, (G) hand-me-down royalt(D)y
They (A) never understand 
why their princess falls
For some (C) camouflage britches 
And a (G) southern boy drawl

Or why shes (D) ridin in the (D/C) middle of a (G) pickup (D) truck
Blarin Hank (D/C) Jr. yellin, (G) Turn it (D) up!
They raised her up a (D/C) lady 
But theres (G) one thing they couldnt av(A)oid
(C) Ladies love (G) country (D) boys

Solo

You can (A5) train em
You can try to teach em right from wrong
But its (C5) still gonna turn em (G5) on

When they go (D) ridin in the (D/C) middle of a (G) pickup (D) truck
Blarin Lynyrd (D/C) Skynyrd yellin, (NC) Turn it up!
You can (D) raise her up a (D/C) lady 
But theres (G) one thing you just cant av(A)oid
(C) Ladies love (G) country (D) boys

Fade out.