Well, life on the farm is kinda laid back
Ain t much an old country boy like me can t hack
It s early to rise, early in the sack
Thank God , I m A Country Boy
Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm
A raisin me a family and workin on a farm
My days are all filled with an easy country charm
Thank God I m a country boy
When the work s all done and the sun s settin low
I pull out my fiddle and I rosin up the bow
The kids are asleep so I keep it kinda low
Thank God I m a country boy
I d play Sally Goodin all day if I could
But the Lord and my wife wouldn t take it very good
So I fiddle when I can, work when I should
Thank God , I m a country boy
Well, I got me a fine wife, I got me old fiddle
When the sun s comin up I got cakes on the griddle
Life ain t nothin but a funny, funny riddle
Thank God I m A country boy
Well I wouldn t trade my life for diamonds or jewels
I never was one of them mo