Written by Allison Moorer/Doyle Primm/Doyle Lee Primm
Intro: Fm C7 C7 FmVerse 1:
Fm C7 I take a pint of whiskey C7 Fm And crack open its lid Fm C7 I drink the bottle empty C7 Fm Just like my poor daddy didDb Ab I take after my family Db C7 My fate's the blood in me Fm C7 No one grows old in this household C7 Fm We are a dying breedVerse 2:
Fm C7 I take a red and blue one C7 Fm From my Mama's purse Fm C7 I wash 'em down with homemade wine C7 Fm To see what kicks in firstDb Ab I take after my family Db C7 My fate's the blood in me Fm C7 No one grows old in this household C7 Fm We are a dying breedBridge:
Fm C7 C7 Fm Fm C7 C7 Fm Db Ab Db C7 Fm C7 C7 FmVerse 2:
Fm C7 I take another needle C7 Fm Black powder and a spoon Fm C7 I set my sights on heaven C7 Fm And shoot for the moonOutro: Fm C7 C7 FmDb Ab I take after my family Db C7 My fate's the blood in me Fm C7 No one grows old in this household C7 Fm We are a dying breed