Getting Good chords by Lauren Alaina (Ver. 2)
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
1. In My Veins (Capo on the 4th Fret)
Intro:
Am F C G x2
Verse 1:
Am F C G
Where I come from they're good at raising
Am F C G
Their hands on Sunday, drinks up high and? a ?bunch of babies
Am F C G
Everybody?knows, everybody's business
Am F C G
Like who got drunk,?who got fired and whose been kissing
Pre-Chorus:
Am F
Eighteen years old, I hit the road
C G
Didn't plan on lookin' back
Am F
But you don't need with roots that deep
C G
No matter where you're at
Chorus:
Am F C G
It's in my blood, it's in my veins
Am F C G
The way I talk, and the way I pray
Am F
If I close my eyes on me right now
C G Am F
You can take the girl right out of the country
C G Am F C
But the country stays running in my veeeeeeiiiiins
G Am F C G
Running in my veeeeeiiiiiins
Verse 2:
Am F C G
For a little while, I can tone it down
Am F C G
But a couple drinks or a call from mama brings it out
Am F C G
I'm a sucker for a romance oo I love a Southern man
Am F
To hold my door, to hold my hand
C G
Before he gets that kiss
Chorus:
Am F C G
It's in my blood, it's in my veins
Am F C G
The way I talk, and the way I pray
Am F
If I close my eyes on me right now
C G Am F
You can take the girl right out of the country
C G Am F C
But the country stays running in my veeeeeeiiiiins
G Am F C G
Running in my veeeeeiiiiiins
Bridge:
Am F C G
You might see me in NYC or California
Am F C G
But you best believe my heart and soul is still in Georgia
Chorus:
Am F C G
It's in my blood, it's in my veins
Am F C G
The way I talk, and the way I pray
Am F
If I close my eyes on me right now
C G Am F
You can take the girl right out of the country
C G Am F C
But the country stays running in my veeeeeeiiiiins
G Am F C
Running in my veeeeeiiiiiins
G Am F C
It's running in my veins
G Am F C
It's running in my veins
G Am F C
It's running in my veins
G Am F C
It's running in my veins
G Am
It's running in my veins
2. Getting Good (Capo on the 4th Fret)
Intro:
G
Verse:
G C
Once I fall in love then I'll be happy
G D
But then you fall in love and there's still a hole
G C
Once I get some money it'll all be easy
G D
But then you get that money, you still feel broke
Chorus:
C G
Once I get a little older, I won't worry
Em D
Then you get older and it don't feel like it should
G D C
I'm thinking once I learn to grow right where I'm planted
D G
Maybe that's when life starts getting good
Verse:
G C
Once I get a car that don't stall in the morning
G D
I can make it anywhere I want, just wait
G C
But I can see it right now sitting in my driveway
G D
Afraid if I take it out, I'll chip the paint
Chorus:
C G
Once I get a house that I can hang my hat on
Em D
I bet I'll want to build a bigger one if I could, yeah
G D C
I'm thinking, once I learn to grow right where I'm planted
D G
Maybe that's when life starts getting good
Em C G
Oh, getting goooooooooood
Em C D
Getting goooooooooood
Em C G
Life starts getting gooooooooood
D G
I'm thinking maybe that's when life starts getting good
Bridge:
Em C G Em C D Em C G D G
That's when life starts getting good, oh
Verse:
G C
I'm afraid of both my parents dying
G D
I call my dad, he answers right away
Em C
And I didn't hear a word 'cause I was thinking
G D
About what hasn't happened yet but will someday
Chorus:
C G
And we hang up the phone before I know it
Em D
I'm crying over the conversation my fear took
G D C
I'm thinking once I learn to soak up every moment
D G
I'll realize my life's already good
Em C G
Already goooooooood
Em C D
Already goooooooood
Em C G
Life's already gooooooooood
D Em
I'll realize my life's already good
C D G
Thank God that my life's already good
3. Somebody Else's Problem (Capo on the 4th Fret)
Intro:
G Em Am D x 2
Verse 1:
G Em Am D
Kinda like my first car that I got when I was sixteen (Sixteen)
G Em Am D
Had really nice ?speakers, ?but it came? with broken AC (AC)
G Em
Blowing smoke out?the engine
Am D G Em
Everybody said that it ain't worth the work that it's gonna take to fix it
Am D
And I guess I shoulda listened
Pre-Chorus:
G Em Am D G Em
Now it's kinda funny after all the time and money that I spent to keep it running
Am D
I don't even miss it
Chorus:
G Em Am D
Sometimes you gotta know when it's time to let go
G Em Am D
Sometimes it's hard to see when it's time for you to leave
G Em
I think I need an upgrade, boy, it's just too late
Am D
We got issues and we can't solve 'em
G Em
It's time to treat my heart like that old car
Am D G Em
And I'ma let you start being somebody else's problem
Am D G Em Am D
Oh yeah, somebody else's problem
Verse 2:
G Em Am D
I'ma trade you in for a brand new model (Model)
G Em Am D
And I hope whoever gets you is a fan of all the drama (Drama)
G Em
I hope she likes lying and complaining
Am D
Breaking down when it's raining
G Em Am D
Maybe she'll give you a better rating, I'm just sayin'
Chorus:
G Em Am D
Sometimes you gotta know when it's time to let go
G Em Am D
Sometimes it's hard to see when it's time for you to leave
G Em
I think I need an upgrade, boy, it's just too late
Am D
We got issues and we can't solve 'em
G Em
It's time to treat my heart like that old car
Am D G
And I'ma let you start being somebody else's problem
Em Am D G Em Am D
(Ooh yeah) Ooh yeah, somebody else's problem
Bridge:
G Em
You can catch me rolling with the sunroof open
Am D
Showing off all over the town, yeah yeah yeah
G Em Am D
Looking so fly with my brand new guy, I'm the luckiest girl around
G
In my leather seats
Em Am D
Yeah, I'mma be blowing around in the summer breeze
G Em Am D
No hard feelings, I'll see you around, but this ain't working out
Chorus:
G Em Am D
Sometimes you gotta know when it's time to let go
G Em Am D
Sometimes it's hard to see when it's time for you to leave
G Em
I think I need an upgrade, boy, it's just too late
Am D
We got issues and we can't solve 'em
G Em
It's time to treat my heart like that old car
Am D G Em
And I'ma let you start being somebody else's problem
Am D G Em Am D
Oh yeah, somebody else's problem
Outro:
G Em Am D
Somebody else's problem (Oh yeah)
G Em Am D
Somebody eeeeeeeeelse's problem
4. Ladies In The 90s (No Capo)
Intro:
G Em C G x 2
Verse 1:
G
I was born in '94
Em
Daddy drove a beat up Ford
C G
Mama made it run on love and music
G
The backseats where I started singing
Em
All the songs that got me dreaming
C G
I'd scream "turn it up," and then I'd lose it
Pre-Chorus:
G
I was raised on radio waves
Em
Where the ladies dominated
C G
Sometimes I close my eyes and just replay it
Chorus:
G Em
I just wanna feel like ladies in the 90s
C G
Turn the dial and find me some Strawberry Wine
G Em
So I can sing all night long, acting like I'm Britney
C G
Come on baby, hit me just one more time, hey
G
Man, I feel like a woman
Em
I can feel you breathe when you say my name
C
Hey, I don't want no scrubs
G
Need a cowboy to take me away
G Em
I wanna feel like ladies in the 90's
C G
Ladies in the 90's, hey hey hey
Verse 2:
G
Diva in the living room
Em
Mama's heels on after school
C G
Learning all my moves on MTV
G
They weren't afraid to make a statement
Em
That's what I call entertainment
C G
All those women paved the way for me
Pre-Chorus:
G
Yeah, southern twang
Teaser bangs
Em
I was matching all their lipstick
C
Close my eyes all the time
G
I wish I could relive it, yeah yeah
Chorus:
G Em
I just wanna feel like ladies in the 90s
C G
Turn the dial and find me some Strawberry Wine
G Em
So I can sing all night long, acting like I'm Britney
C G
Come on baby, hit me just one more time, hey
G
Man, I feel like a woman
Em
I can feel you breathe when you say my name
C
Hey, I don't want no scrubs
G
Need a cowboy to take me away
G Em
I wanna feel like ladies in the 90's
C G
Ladies in the 90's, hey hey hey
Bridge:
Em
Wearing leopard leotards
Signing about broken hearts
C G
Moving on in leather pants so shiny
Em
Females were unstoppable
Can't say that's impossible
C D
My heart will always be stuck in the 90's, yeah
Chorus:
G Em
I just wanna feel like ladies in the 90s
C G
Turn the dial and find me some Strawberry Wine
G Em
So I can sing all night long, acting like I'm Britney
C G
Come on baby, hit me just one more time, hey
G
Here's your one chance, Fancy
Em
Genie in a bottle devote
C G
I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want
You oughta know
G Em
I wanna feel like ladies in the 90's
C G
Ladies in the 90's, hey hey hey
Outro:
G Em
I wanna feel like ladies in the 90's
C G
Ladies in the 90's, hey hey hey
5. Country In Me (Capo on the 1st Fret)
Intro:
G Am C D G
Verse 1:
G
You make me wanna take it slow
Like a back road
Am
Like I'm back in my hometown
C
You? make ?me wanna let?you lead
D
In my bare-feet
G
While you spin ?me around
Ooh-ooh-ooh
Am
I never wanna say goodnight
C
Underneath the front porch light
D G
You make me feel just like I'm back in my first love
Chorus:
G
And I can't get enough of you
Am
You look like a small town southern dream
C D G
Boy you fit me just right like my old fitted pair of blue jeans
G
Got me sayin' Hallelujah
Am
Feels like I always knew you
C
Boy tell me how do you
D G
Bring out the country in me?
How you do it? 'Cause you do it
Verse 2:
G
Like a Joyce Jones' melody
Am
That you put on and keep on repeat
C
In the summer heat
D G
You bring out the country in me
How you do it? 'Cause you do it
G
Your kisses like sweet lemonade
Am
The kind that your mama homemade
C D
It taste better out in the shade
G
I'm drinkin' it all
Chorus:
G
'Cause I can't get enough of you
Am
You look like a small town southern dream
C D G
Boy you fit me just right like my old fitted pair of blue jeans
G
Got me sayin' Hallelujah
Am
Feels like I always knew you
C
Boy tell me how do you
D G
Bring out the country in me?
How you do it? 'Cause you do it
Instrumental:
G Am C D G
Bridge:
G
Ooh, like a Dolly Parton melody
Am
I'm talkin', 9 to 5, on repeat
C
In the summer heat
D G
You bring out the country in me
Chorus:
G
And oh-oh-oh, and you
Am
You look like a small town southern dream
C D G
Boy you fit me just right like my old fitted pair of blue jeans
G
Got me sayin' Hallelujah
Am
Feels like I always knew you
C
Boy tell me how do you
D G
Bring out the country in me?
How you do it? 'Cause you do it
Outro:
Verse 2:
G
Like a Joyce Jones' melody
Am
That you put on and keep on repeat
C
In the summer heat
D G
You bring out the country in me
How you do it? 'Cause you do it
6. The Other Side (Capo on the 1st Fret)
Intro:
C F G F
Verse 1:
C F
He said, I see my mama, she looks about 23
G F
She's running my way with the angels
Right next to Jesus
C F G
Yeah, his eyes lit up, staring at the living room ceiling
F
And with his last few breaths, he said, I wish you could see it
Chorus:
C
Don't you cry for me 'cause I'm in God's glory
G
And I can see his face, it's amazing
Am
I know you have doubts but I see it right now
F
I promise it's real, keep praying
C G
I'll be waiting, take your time
Am
And go write a story
F
That you can't wait to tell me
C
On the other side
G Am F
Oh, oh, on the other side, oh, oh
Verse 2:
C F
I said, someday I'm gonna get married
G
Better find a way to be up in the rafters
F
When I have you a grandbaby
C
I got somebody good to name 'em after
F
There's gonna be a lot of sadness
G
On a lot of happy days
F
I'll try to think of this moment
This place and hear you say
Chorus:
C
Don't you cry for me 'cause I'm in God's glory
G
And I can see his face, it's amazing
Am
I know you have doubts but I see it right now
F
I promise it's real, keep praying
C G
I'll be waiting, take your time
Am
And go write a story
F
That you can't wait to tell me
C G
On the other side
Am F
On the other side
Bridge:
C G
All my pain, I get to leave it
Am F
It's time for me to get my healing
Chorus:
C
Don't you cry for me 'cause I'm in God's glory
G
And I can see his face, it's amazing
Am
I know you have doubts but I see it right now
F
I promise it's real, keep praying
C G
I'll be waiting, take your time
Am
And go write a story
F
That you can't wait to tell me
C
On the other side
G Am F
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