Intro: (A) (D) (E) (D) (A) x 3
The (A) body's a temple and (D) that's what we're taught
Well, (E) I treated this one like an (D) old honky (A) tonk
Greasy cheeseburgers and (D) cheap cigarettes
(E) One day they'll get me if they (D) ain't got me (A) yet.
I'm (A) living in (G) fast (D) forward
(E) Hillbilly rock star (D) out of cont(A)rol
I've been living in (G) fast (D) forward
Now I (E) need to rewind real (A) slow.
My (A) friends all grew up, and (D) they settled down
Built (E) nice little houses on the (D) outskirts of (A) town
They work in their office, and (D) drive SUV's
They (E) pray for their babies, and they (D) worry about (A) me.
(D) I'm always runnin'
(A) Son-of-a-gunnin'
(E) I've had a good time it's (A) true
But the (D) way I've been going
It's (A) time that I tone it (B7) down just a notch or (E) two.