[D       C      G] nWoke up 5 a.m, put on my camouflage  n[D            C        G] nwiped off my .243 and fired up my dodge n[D             C           G] nheaded out to my old deerstand back in the pines n[D              C                  G] ngonna get me a 10 point buck with 11 inch tines, yeah n n nSettled in hidin from the wind waitin on the sun nYou might end up bein' my supper if you get in the way of my gun nIt's so still i can hear the train from ten miles away nIf I'm here 8 hours from now it'll be okay, yeah nn

			[D C G D] n'Cause I'm a backwoods boy, grew up on a dirt road n [D] [C G] nI'm a backwoods boy with no better place to go n[C D C D] nWaitin' on a deer wishin' on a star, I'll always be true to my heart n [D C G D] n'Cause I'm a backwoods boy, I'm a backwoods boy

 n nSittin' on the bank of Lynches river with a little campfire nSleepin' on the ground, diggin' the sound of a backwoods choir nTalkin to the man on the moon way up in the sky nHe told me to let my worries roll on by, yeah n n nChorus n nI'm a backwoods boy nI'm a backwoods boy nBackwoods boy nMmm... nI'm a backwoods boy