Thank God I'm a Country Boy - John Denver

[00:00.0]Thank God I'm a Country Boy - John Denver (约翰·丹佛)
[00:02.47]Well life on the farm is kinda laid back
[00:04.6]Ain't much an old country boy like me can't hack
[00:06.97]It's early to rise early in the sack
[00:09.52]I thank God I'm a country boy
[00:12.0]Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm
[00:14.43]A raisin' me a family and workin' on a farm
[00:16.67]My days are all filled with an easy country charm
[00:19.38]Thank God I'm a country boy
[00:21.73]Well I got me a fine wife
[00:23.06]I got me ol' fiddle
[00:23.94]When the sun's comin' up
[00:24.84]I got cakes on the griddle
[00:26.42]And life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle
[00:29.08]Thank God I'm a country boy
[00:31.48]When the work's all done and the sun's settlin' low
[00:33.83]I pull out the fiddle and I rosin' up the bow
[00:36.2]The kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low
[00:38.74]Thank God I'm a country boy
[00:41.2]I'd play Sally Goodin' all day if I could
[00:43.3]But the Lord and my wife
[00:44.55]Wouldn't take it very good
[00:45.7]So I fiddle when I can an'
[00:46.97]I work when I should
[00:48.41]Thank God I'm a country boy
[00:50.87]Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol' fiddle
[00:53.11]When the sun's comin' up
[00:54.0]I got cakes on the griddle
[00:55.66]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle
[00:58.02]Thank God I'm a country boy ooo
[01:19.84]Well I wouldn't trade my life for diamonds or jewels
[01:22.11]I never was one of them money hungry fools
[01:24.47]I'd rather have my fiddle and my farmin' tools
[01:27.03]Thank God I'm a country boy
[01:29.35]Yeah city folk drivin' in a black limousine
[01:31.78]A lotta sad people thinkin' that's a mighty keen
[01:34.03]Well son let me tell ya now exactly what I mean
[01:36.369995]I thank God I'm a country boy
[01:39.03]Well I got me a fine wife I got me ol' fiddle
[01:41.259995]When the sun's comin' up
[01:42.32]I got cakes on the griddle
[01:43.82]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle
[01:46.5]Thank God I'm a country boy
[02:08.15]Well my fiddle was my daddy's
[02:09.18]Till the day he died
[02:10.23]And he took me by the hand
[02:11.42]Held me close to his side
[02:12.61]Said Live a good life
[02:13.52]Play my fiddle with pride
[02:15.02]An' thank God you're a country boy
[02:17.62]Well my daddy taught me young
[02:18.68]How to hunt and how to whittle
[02:20.09]Taught me how to work
[02:21.02]To play a tune on the fiddle
[02:22.38]He taught me how to love an'
[02:23.53]How to give just a little
[02:26.33]An' thank God I'm a country boy
[02:28.7]Well I got me a fine wife
[02:29.93]I got me ol' fiddle
[02:30.93]When the sun's comin' up
[02:32.0]I got cakes on the griddle
[02:33.51]Life ain't nothin' but a funny funny riddle
[02:38.05]Ooo thank God I'm a country boy yes