Kentucy by The Louvin Brothers
LP: Tragic Side of Life
YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXrgNIubBEA
Copyright reverts to Louvin Estate.
Word and Lyrics: Ira and Charlie Louvin
Standard Tuning
Key: A

[Intro-Mandolin-Electric Guitar]
   
   
   
   
   


[Verse 1]

Kentucky you a

re the dearest

 land
             
outside of Hea

       
ven to me

Kentucky your 

laurels
             
and your red b

   
ud trees

When I die I w

ant to rest
             
upon your grac

              
eful mountain 

   
so high

Kentucky that 

is where
             
God will look 

    
for me


[Instrumental Break--Electric Guitar
   
   


[Verse 2]

Kentucky I mis

s the voices
             
singing in the

             
 silvery moonl

ight

Kentucky I mis

s the
             
hound dog chas

    
ing coon

I know that my

 mother dad & 

sweetheart
             
all are waitin

      
g for me
             
Kentucky I wil

            
l be coming so

on


[Instrumental Break--Mandolin}
   
  


[Outro]
             
Kentucky I wil

            
l be coming so

on