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#1. 
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Send me a pan of corn bread with some turnip  
                   
greens on the side. 
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And if you really want to mess with my head, 
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give me anything southern fried. 
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Give me some faded blue jeans and a pair of  

old cowboy boots. 
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And I'm gonna tell you where I come from, tell  

you somethin' about my roots. 


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I'm a southern man..I'm a southern man.. 
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I'm a southern man..I'm a southern man.. 


#2. 
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Send me a woman to love me, with a lot of meat  

on her bones. 
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There's something about a big lady, I just can't  

leave 'em alone. 

I'd like to take her down to the river, go skinny  

dippin' in the night. 
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Ain't nothin' like being with my lady, and makin'  
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love in the pale moon light. 


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Cause I'm a southern man, uh-huh-huh..I'm a southern  
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man..I'm a southern man..southern man..I'm a southern  

man. 


#3, 
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Give me that soulful music, it sure makes me feel so  
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nice..so I can do The Alligator and get it on every  

Saturday night. 
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Give me that Southern Comfort, give me Annie Greenspring's  
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wine. 
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Take me on down to the bayou and I'll sure have a real  

good time. 


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I'm a southern man..I'm a southern man.. 
      Eb            F 
I'm a southern man..southern man.. 

Bb                        Db 
I'm a southern man..I'm a southern man.. 
      Eb            F 
I'm a southern man..southern man.. 


OUTRO: 
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I'm a southern man..I'm a southern man.. 
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I'm a southern man..(Fade.)