Tippin Aaron - Family Tradition guitar tab

Intro: (B) (B) (B) (B)

(B) Country music singers

have always been a (E) real close family

but (F#) lately some of my kin folks

have disowned a few otha's and (B) me

I guess its because

I kinda (E) changed my direction

(F#) Lord, I guess I went and broke their family tra(B)dition

Tell me Hank

(B) Why do you drink?

Hank (E) why do you roll smoke?

(F#) Why must you live out the songs that you (B) wrote?

Over and over

Every(E)body made my prediction

So if (F#) I get stoned

I'm just carryin'

on an old family trad(B)ition

(B) I am very proud

(E) of my daddys name

al(F#)though his kinda music

and mine ain't exactly the (B) same

stop and think it over

put your(E)self in my position

if (F#) I get stoned and sing all night long

it's a family trad(B)ition

Won't you tell me Hank

(B) Why do you drink?

Hank (E) why do you roll smoke?

(F#) Why must you live out the songs your daddy (B) wrote?

Over and over

Some old (E) slick's tryin' to give me friction

I say leave (F#) me alone

I'm just carryin'

on an old family trad(B)ition

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Lordy, (B) I have loved some ladies

and (E) I have loved Jim Beam

and (F#) they both tried to kill me

in 197(B)3

when that doctor asked me

Son (E) how did you get in this condition

I said (F#) hey sawbones I'm just carryin on

an old family trad(B)ition

So don't ask me Hank

why do you drink?

(E) why do you roll smoke?

(F#) Why must you live out the songs that you (B) wrote?

Stop and think it over

Put your(E)self in my unique position

If (F#) I get stoned and sing all night long

It's a family trad(B)ition

If (F#) I get stoned and sing all night long

It's a family trad(B)ition