Mississippi girl
D ~
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G
1. Well, it's a long way from Star, Mississippi
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to
the big stage I'm singing on tonight.
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And sometimes the butterflies
still get me,
C A
when
I'm in the spotlight.
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A
G
2. And some people seem to think that I've changed,
D A G
that
I'm different than I was back then.
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G
But in my soul, I know that
I'm the same way,
C A
that
I've really always been.
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D
'Cause a Mississippi girl don't change her ways,
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just 'cause everybody knows her
name,
D A
D - G
ain't big headed from a
little bit of fa......me.
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D
I still like wearing my old ball cap,
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ridin' my kids around
piggy back,
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G
they may know me all around the
world,
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but, y'all, I'm still a
Mississippi girl.
+ D - C - G
(2x)
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A
G
3. Well, I spent a few weeks in California,
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G
they
put my face on the big movie screen.
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A G
But that don't mean I've
forgotten where I came from,
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A
that's
just me chasing dreams.
+ CHORUS
+ D - C - D - C - G
+ CHORUS
+
D - C - G (8x, with varying bits of lyrics) ....
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Faith Hill)