D G D G D G D 
 
D Last fall we elected the man from G plains. And theres Em been and  
lot of  
 
A talk about a great big D change.  But the Atlanta Braves they still  
loose too  
 
many G games. and they Em new  south thank A God is still the D same. 
 
Old Nashville has still got a song and dance and the Florida girls still wear  
no under pants, and we all get drunk at the football games and the new south  
thank God is still the same. 
 
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A The New South is still the same and G I'm so glad of D it. I don't  
A want no  
 
little ol' danish rolls I G must have ham and D grits. and my D woman  
does look  
 
A good in her D t shirt, standing in the Georiga G rain. and the Em  
New South 
 
thank A God is still the D same.  
 
D G D G D G D 
 
Well my ol'  grandpaw, he still farms the land, and down in miami the voted  
in the all over town. And i'm hooked on those Carolina dreams and the new  
south thank God is still the same. Well my Boston girl she read in the New  
York Times, that is was very sheek now to speak souther lines, though she  
sounds kind of funny when she says y'all come again. and the new south thank  
God is still the same. 
 
Chorus 
 
And my D Boston girl says she A likes it D loving on the river G  
bank. And the  
 
Em New South thank A God is still the D same.