Thank God I'm A Country Boy

Well,lifes on a farm is kinda laid back,
aint much an old country boy like me cant hack.
Its early to rise,early in the sack
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,a simple kind of life never did me no harm,
raising me a family and working on the farm.
My days are all filled with an easy country charm,
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,I got me a fine wife,I got me old fiddle.
When the suns coming up,I got cakes on the griddle.
And life aint nothing but a funny,funny riddle,
thank God Im a country boy.
When the works all done and the suns setting low,
I pull out my fiddle and I rosin up the bow.
The kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low ,
thank God Im a country boy.
Id play Sally Gooding all day if I could,
but the lord and my wife wouldnt take it very good.
So I fiddle when I can and I work when I should,
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,I got me a fine wife,I got me old fiddle.
When the suns coming up,I got cakes on the griddle.
And life aint nothing but a funny,funny riddle,
thank God Im a country boy.
I wouldnt trade my life for diamonds or jewels,
I never was one of them money hungry fools.
Id rather have my fiddle and my farming tools,
thank God Im a country boy.
Yeah,city folk driving in a black limousine,
a lotta sad people thinking thats-a mighty keen.
Son,let me tell you now exactly what I mean,
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,I got me a fine wife,I got me old fiddle.
When the suns coming up,I got cakes on the griddle.
And life aint nothing but a funny,funny riddle ,
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,my fiddle was my daddys till the day he died,
and he took me by the hand and held me close to his side.
He said ,'Live a good life and play my fiddle with pride,
and thank God youre a country boy.
My Daddy taught me young how to hunt and how to whittle,
he taught me how to work and play a tune on the fiddle.
He taught me how to love and how to give just a little,
thank God Im a country boy.
Well,I got me a fine wife,I got me old fiddle.
When the suns coming up,I got cakes on the griddle.
And life aint nothing but a funny,funny riddle,
thank God Im a country boy.