Thank God I'm A Country Boy-John Denver

[00:01.33]Well, life on the farm is kinda laid back [00:03.47]Ain't much an old country boy like me can't hack [00:05.86]It's early to rise, early in the sack [00:08.34]Thank God, I'm A Country Boy [00:10.55]Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm [00:13.13]A raisin' me a family and workin' on a farm [00:15.57]My days are all filled with an easy country charm [00:18.11]Thank God I'm a country boy [00:21.43]Well, I got me a fine wife I got me old fiddle [00:22.38]When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle [00:25.52]Life ain't nothin' but a funny, funny riddle [00:28.02]Thank God I'm A country boy [00:30.89]When the work's all done and the sun's settin' low [00:33.02]I pull out my fiddle and I rosin' up the bow [00:35.50]The kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low [00:38.15]Thank God I'm a country boy [00:40.47]I'd play Sally Goodin all day if I could [00:42.96]But the Lord and my wife wouldn't take it very good [00:45.36]So I fiddle when I can work when I should [00:48.14]Thank God I'm a country boy [00:50.56]Well I got me a fine wife I got me old fiddle [00:52.77]When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle [00:55.64]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle [00:58.34]Thank God I'm A country boy [01:00.05] [01:21.00]Well I wouldn't trade my life for diamonds or jewels [01:23.35]I never was one of them money hungry fools [01:25.76]I'd rather have my fiddle and my farmin' tools [01:28.45]Thank God I'm a country boy [01:30.82]Yeah, city folk drivin' in a black limousine [01:33.37]A lotta sad people thinkin' that's a mighty keen [01:35.89]Son let me tell ya now exactly what I mean [01:38.48]I thank God I'm a country boy [01:40.92]Well I got me a fine wife I got me old fiddle [01:43.32]When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle [01:46.04]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle [01:48.67]Thank God I'm a country boy [01:50.36] [02:11.25]Well my fiddle was my daddy's til the day he died [02:13.64]And he took me by the hand and held me close to his side [02:16.21]He said Live a good life and play my fiddle with pride [02:18.90]And thank God you're a country boy [02:21.43]My daddy taught me young how to hunt and how to whittle [02:23.89]He taught me how to work and play a tune on the fiddle [02:26.31]Taught me how to love and how to give just a little [02:31.75]Thank God I'm a country boy [02:33.92]Well I got me a fine wife I got me old fiddle [02:35.32]When the sun's comin' up I got cakes on the griddle [02:38.04]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle [02:43.67]Thank God I'm a country boy [02:46.67]