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Guitars Capo 2nd Fret
Standard 4/4 Time
Moderate Tempo
Intro:
G D/F# Em D C D
G D
Verse 1:
G D G
In a cornfield in Indiana sits a young girl all alone
D G
With memories of Atlanta and a man who was all her own
C G D/F# Em
Now he’s a good man with a purpose, but he lies and
says he knows
C D G D
That the whiskey ain’t the reason that Georgia ain’t
her home
Verse
2:
G D G
There’s another boy who’s lost his way up on highway
59
D G
With Birmingham in the mirror and that girl etched in his
mind
C
G D/F# Em
Now the jobs real good in Atlanta but that makes it tough
cause he knows
C D G
That the girl’s in Alabama and he knows that Georgia
ain’t her home
Bridge:
D C G
There’s a million different reasons why some stay and
why some go
D C G
But the only thing that matters is if they love you in their
soul
D
C G
Now you can go to work and you can go to play, but the question
still remains
Am C D
They will love you in good weather, but will they love you
when it rains?
Verse
3:
G D G
Now somewhere lost in the Georgia pines there sit two broken
hearts
D G
One man drowning his sorrows at home and the other trying
to make a new start
C
G D/F# Em
Now they don’t know each other but they sure know they’re
alone
C D
And they’ll have to spend the rest of their days knowing
Georgia
G D/F# Em C
ain’t her home Yes, they’ll have to spend the
rest of their days knowing
D
G D/F# Em D C D
Georgia ain’t her home
G
C G |