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Southern Comfort Zone (ORCHESTRA KEY OF C)

by Kelley Lovelace, Brad Paisley, & Chris DuBoise / Brad Paisley · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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How to read this tab — notation key
+
Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab
TRANSPOSED TO THE KEY OF C MAJOR from the key of E Major
Key: C Major    Range: C4 to G5 
Tabbed for EITHER an ORCHESTRA tuned Diatonic (OrchestraS)
OR an ORCHESTRA tuned Chromatic
OR a 14 hole Chromatic.

Tab Notations:
none = blow    - = draw    * = button in    5_4 = slur
____ = hold


5_4  5_____ 4_-3  -3_3__
When your__ wheel&ndash;house_

4  -4  5_____ 5_4 4__ 4___
is the land__ of_ cot-ton,

4   5__   5_____ 5_4 -5____ 4  -4  5__ -5___
the first time__ you leave_ it can be_ strange.

5  4   5_4___ 5__   -3_4_____-3_3
It can be____ shock-ing._________

5   5   5  5   5 5______ 4 4_-3_3__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y drives_ a truck,__

3   4   5  5   5 5__       4__   4_-3_3__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y drinks    sweet tea.____

3   4   5  5   4 5______ 4 4_-3_3__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y owns___ a gun,____

4__   5 5__  5__  -5__  4__ -3_3__
wears a ball-cap, boots and jeans.

3   4   5  5   4 5______ 4  4_-3_3__
Not ev-&lsquo;ry-bod-y goes___ to church__

3  4     5  5   4  5____ 4___ -3_3__
or watch-es ev-&lsquo;ry NAS &ndash; CAR_ race._

3   4  5  5   4 5______
Not ev&rsquo;ry-bod-y knows__

4   -5____ 4   4    5__ 5__   5__ 4 -5__5 5___
the words_ to &ldquo;Ring of_ Fire&rdquo; or_ &ldquo;A-maz_-ing_

-5____5__8_____________-7_7__
Grace.&rdquo;______________________

7________ -7___ 8___ -5_______5_4__
Oh,______ Dix &ndash; ie &ndash; land,_________

7 7______ 7__ -7___ 8___ 5________
I hope___ you un___&ndash;der_&ndash;stand____

-5   6___ 6__  -6__-5__ -5__5 5__ 4__ 4__-3_3__ 
when I___ miss my______ Ten__&ndash;nes&ndash;see home_____

4   5___ 6____ -6__-5__ 5___ 5__ 4__ 4__-3_3__
and I&rsquo;ve been_ a_______&ndash;way_ way too long.____

4 5___  6___-6 -6__    -5_5  5  5__  -6_5 5____-3_3__
I can&rsquo;t see___ this    world un-less I___ go_________

3__ -3__ 4__ -3______ 3__ 4__-3_3__ 3__  3_________
out-side my_ South___&ndash;ern com______-fort zone._____

4 5    5      4   5__          4__ 4_-3_3__
I have walked the streets      of_ Rome,___

-3_4 5    5    4  5_____ 5__  -4_3__
 I__ have been to for___&ndash;eign lands.

-4_4 5    5    4    5__     5___ -3_3__
 I__ know what it&rsquo;s like    to__ talk__

3   4    5  5   4 5____ 5___ -3_3__
and have no-bod-y un___-der_-stand.

-3_4 5    5    4   5_____ 4__ -3  3__
 I__ have seen the Eif___-fel Tow-er_

4   5  5  4 5____ 5___ -5___
lit up on a Par__-is__ night.

4 5    5      4 5__     5___
I have kissed a west    coast

-3_3___ 4  5   5     4   5____ 5___ -5___
girl___ un-der-neath the North&ndash;ern_ Lights.

-3_4 5    5    4    -5_____ 4__ 4_-3_3___
 I__ know what it&rsquo;s like___ to_ be_______

5   -5___ 5  5__ 4__ -4_-3_3__
the on___&ndash;ly one like me______

3  4    5_4 5__  5___ 5    5 5_4_-3__
to take a__ good hard look a-round___

3   4  5  5   5___ -5___ -6___ -5_5__ 5__ 6___ 6__
and be in the mi__-nor__-i____-ty.___ Now I___ miss

-6__-5__ -5__5 5__ 4__ 4__-3_3__
my______ Ten__-nes-see home,____

3   4 5___ 6____ -6__-5__ -5__5 5__  5_-5__ 4_-3_3__ 
but I can_ see__ the_____ ways_ that I&rsquo;ve__ grown.__

3   4 5___  6___-6 -6__
And I can&rsquo;t see___ this

-5_5  5  5__ -5___ 4__-3_3___
world un-less I___ go________

3__ -3__ 4__ -3____ 3__ 4__-3_3__ 3__  3_________
out&ndash;side my_ South_&ndash;ern com______-fort zone._____

5 -5   -6__ 6__ -6__  -6_-5 -5__ -5__ 4__
I miss your bis&ndash;cuits and__ your gra_-vy,

-5__ -6__  -6_6__ -6  -6_-5_5__ 5   5___
fire-flies danc__-in&rsquo; in_______ the night.

-3_4 5__  5__ -5___ -5  -5___ 5__   -3_4__
You_ have fed me,__ you have_ saved me,___

4   4__ 4_-3_3__ 3   -3___ 4   4___
Bil-ly_ Graham__ and Mar - tha White.

-5  -6__ 6__   -6 -6__-5 -5 -5__ 4
But I&rsquo;ve since be-come__ a  drif-ter,

-5 -6__ 6__  -6___ -6_-5_5__ 5  5____
and I__ just can&rsquo;t wait_____ to pack.

 4     5 5__  -5__ -5__ -5__ -5__  -3_4__
&lsquo;Cause I know the_ road I___ leave on,___

4  4__  4_-3_3__ 3__  3__   4___
it will al______-ways bring me__

-5______5__7________________________
back._______________________________

5__ 7____ 8____ -7____ 6____ -5____ 6________
I__ wish_ I____ was___ in___ Dix___&ndash;ie,______

5____ 8____________________________
a____-way._________________________

5   -6_6__ 6__     -6__-5__ -5__5 5__ 4__ 4__-3_3__
And I_____ miss    my______ Ten__-nes-see home_____

4   5___ 6____ -6__-5__ 5___ 5__ 4__ 4__-3_3__
and I&rsquo;ve been_ a_______&ndash;way_ way too long.____

4 5___  6___-6 -6__    -5_5  5  5__  -6_5 5____-3_3__
I can&rsquo;t see___ this    world un-less I___ go_________

3__ -3__ 4__ -3______ 3__ 4__-3_3__ 3__  3_________
out-side my_ South___&ndash;ern com______-fort zone._____

4    5__ -6_6____________ 5_4  4 4_5_____4_-3_3______
Look a &ndash; way,____________ look a-way.________________

5____ 6____ 7____ -6____ 5____ -4____ 5________
I____ wish_ I____ was___ in___ Dix___-ie,______

5___ 8____________ 6__  5__ 6____________
a___-way,_________ look a__-way._________

5__ 6____ 6____ 6__-7__ 8__ -8__
I__ wish_ I____ was____ in_ the_

9____ 9____ 9____ 8________________
land_ of___ cot &ndash; ton,_____________

6__  5__ 6________________
look a - way._____________

5____ 8____________ 6__  5__ 6________________
A  &ndash;  way,_________ look a - way,_____________

5__ 6____ 6____ 6______ 5__ -5__ -5______
To_ live_ and__ die____ in_ Dix_-ie,_____

5____ 6____6________________________
in___ Dix &ndash; ie._____________________

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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