Going Up The Country Canned Heat

Going Up The Country

Canned Heat

Luke

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0:00 2:45
Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)
Beat 4/4
Key: Bb
Capo:
Fret 8
Strumming 1

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Lyrics

[Intro]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

[Verse 1]
    D
I'm going up the country, babe,
don't you wanna go?
    G7
I'm going up the country, babe,
                   D
don't you wanna go?
          A7                                         D
I'm going to some place where I've never been before.

[Verse 2]
      D
I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
Well,
G7                                     D
I'm go ing where the water tastes like wine.
       A7
We can jump in the water,
                        D
stay drunk all the time.

[Interlude]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |
| -  | - | - | - |

[Verse 3]
I'm gonna leave this city,
got to get away.
    G7
I'm gonna leave this city,
                D
got to get away.
                 A7
All this fussing and fighting, man,
                           D
you know I sure can't stay.

[Verse 4]
          D
Now baby, pack your leaving trunk,
you know we've got to leave today,
Just exactly where we're going I cannot say,
but
G7                          D
  We might even leave the USA,
       A7                                   D
'Cause there's a brand new game that I want to

[Interlude]
D G7 D A7
D
play.

[Verse 5]
       G7
No use of you running,
         D
or screaming and crying,
              A7                    D
'Cause you've got a home as long as I've

[Interlude]
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

[Outro]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D |

Bars

[Intro]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

[Verse 1]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

I'm going up the country, babe,
don't you wanna go?
I'm going up the country, babe,
don't you wanna go?
I'm going to some place where I've never been before.

[Verse 2]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

I'm going where the water tastes like wine.
Well,
I'm go ing where the water tastes like wine.
We can jump in the water,
stay drunk all the time.

[Interlude]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |
| -  | - | - | - |

[Verse 3]
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

I'm gonna leave this city,
got to get away.
I'm gonna leave this city,
got to get away.
All this fussing and fighting, man,
you know I sure can't stay.

[Verse 4]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

Now baby, pack your leaving trunk,
you know we've got to leave today,
Just exactly where we're going I cannot say,
but
We might even leave the USA,
'Cause there's a brand new game that I want to

[Interlude]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

play.

[Verse 5]
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

No use of you running,
or screaming and crying,
'Cause you've got a home as long as I've

[Interlude]
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D | - |

[Outro]
| D  | - | - | - |
| G7 | - | D | - |
| A7 | - | D |

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