Tom: G C \ D 4x D C \ D D C \ D I was born in a bunk D C C \ D Mother died and my daddy got drunk D C \ D D C \ D Left me here to die or grow C C\D In the middle of Tobacco Road D C \ D D C \ D Grew up in a dusty shack D C C \ D And all I had was a'hangin' on my back D C \ D D C \ D Only you know how I loathe C This place called Tobacco Road G But it's home G7 D The only life I've ever known D7 G Only you know how I loathe D Tobacco Road C \ D 12x D C \ D D C \ D I'm gonna leave and get a job D C C \ D With the help and the grace from above D C \ D D C \ D Save some money, get rich I know C C \ D Bring it back to Tobacco Road D C \ D D C \ D Bring Dynamite and a crane D C C \ D Blow you up, start it all over again D C \ D D C \ D Build a town be proud to show C Give the name Tobacco Road G Cause it's home G7 D The only life I've ever known D7 G Oh I despise and disapprove you D But I love ya, 'cause it's home C \ D 8x