Intro
Fb
CHORUS:
Fb
Yeah you can take the boy from the country.
(from the country)
Cb
But you can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
Fb A Gb
Take him into town but he'll turn that city down.
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
#1.
Fb A
You can take the boy from the country.
Fb Cb
Dress him up until he's looking smart.
Fb A
All those fancy clothes will never change him.
Cb Fb
He'll still be a country boy at heart.
CHORUS:
Fb
Yeah you can take the boy from the country.
(from the country)
Cb
But you can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
Fb A Gb
Take him into town but he'll turn that city down.
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
#2.
Fb A
When he's old enough to make a living.
Fb Cb
The country boy will move into town.
Fb A
He'll work hard and save up all his money.
Cb Fb
Just to buy a farm where he can settle down.
CHORUS:
Fb
Yeah you can take the boy from the country.
(from the country)
Cb
But you can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
Fb A Gb
Take him into town but he'll turn that city down.
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
#3.
Fb A
When it comes to women he's a lover.
Fb Cb
His country grin he'll give 'em every time.
Fb A
When he finds a girl he wants to marry.
Cb Fb
You can bet she'll be that good old fashioned kind.
CHORUS:
Fb
Yeah you can take the boy from the country.
(from the country)
Cb
But you can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
Fb A Gb
Take him into town but he'll turn that city down.
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
OUTRO:
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy.
(from the boy)
Cb Fb
You can't take the country from the boy..(Fade.)
G sixties smash from Kraziekhat.