Chorus 1
CComb your hair and paint and powder F You act proud and I'll act prouder.
GYou sing loud and I'll sing louder. G Tonight we're setting the woods on fire.
CYou my gal and I'm your feller. F Dress up in your frock of yeller.
GI'll look swell but you'll look sweller. G Setting the woods on Cfire.
Verse 1
FWe'll take in all the honkey tonks. F Tonihgt we're having fun.
D7We'll show the folks a brand new dance.
That G7 never, N.C. ever has been done.
Chorus
CI don't care who thinks we're silly. F You be Daffy and I'll be Dilly.
GWe'll order up two bowls of chili. G Setting the woods C on fire.
Break
Chorus 2
CI'll gas up my hot rod stocker. F We'll get hotter than a poker.
GYou'll be broke but I'll be broker. G Tonight we're setting the woods on fire.
CWe'll sit close to one another. F Up one street and down the other.
GWe'll have a time O brother. G Setting the woods on Cfire.
Verse 2
FWe'll put aside a little time. F To fix a flat or two.
D7My tires and tubes are doing fine.
But the G7air is showing N.C through.
Chorus 3
CYou clap hands and I'll start bowing. F We'll do all the laws allowin'.
GTomorrow I'll be right back plowing. G Setting the woods C on fire