[Intro]
G Am D
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[Verse 1]
G
..Coffee cup, cold and black
Wish you had a little shot of jack
Am
..Besides that, can't complain
Just tryin' to Do the dang thing
D
..Might change the oil in my truck
I ain't payin' no thirty-five bucks
C D
..Kids need shoes, mama needs Levi's
[Chorus]
G
And I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
And my sons out of jail
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't Go to hell
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out
C D G
That I married up and she married way, way down
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
D G D
Hey, I'm just tryna stay out of AA (AA, ooh)
[Verse 2]
G
Well I gave up and cigarettes
Now I'm just hooked on Nicorette
Am
Trying not to be like my old man
But the older I get, the more I am
D
Tryna get paid and a little love made, y'all
Hey, y'all, at the end of the day, y'all
C
I'm just another John Deere guy (Hey)
D
Up on a tractor
[Chorus]
G
Tryna steer my daughters off the pole
And my sons out of jail (Sons out of jail)
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't Go to hell (I don't wanna go)
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out (Hey, babe, I love you)
C D G
That I married up and she married way way down (So fired up)
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
D G D
Hey, I'm just tryna stay out of AA (Ooh, ooh, come on, babe, right here)
[Bridge]
G Am
Ooh-ooh-ooh, tryna stay out of AA every day
One step at a time, yeah
D
Life's hard, family's weird
Sometimes you just need a beer
C D
Can I get an Amen? (Amen)
[Chorus]
G
Man, I'm just tryna keep my daughters off the pole
And my sons out of jail (Sons out of jail)
Am
Tryna get to church so I don't Go to hell (I don't wanna go)
D
I'm just tryna keep my wife from figuring out (Hey, babe, I love you)
C D G
That I married up and she married way way down (So fired up)
In Alabama where they love Nick Saban (Okay)
Am C
Tryna write a song the local country station will play
[Outro]
D G
Hey, I'm just tryna stay out of AA
Am D G
Oh, hey, hey, hey, I'm just tryna stay out of AA
Yes, I am