Chords with lyrics
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G C/GC/G G+G
Oh
I said a little prayer to-night 'fore I came on stage
Bm7Bm7 C majorC D MajorD G+G
C/GC/G G+G
As I came walk-in past the drivers and the locals on the union wage
G/BG/B D MajorD G+G
I asked the Dear Lord up in heaven
C majorC G/BG/B A7A7
Let me treat the music right
G+G D MajorD FF C majorC
Then I prayed that Detroit, goes wild tonight
Verse :
N.C. G+G C majorC
Seven pickers and all our in a rental van
G+G D MajorD
Playin music never sleepin and working on a neon tan
G+G
We played the barn down in Sanford
Florida
C majorC A augmentedA
For Bev Roberts out in Camden Park
G+G D MajorD G+G
We plugged it in up east a Bull Run, and the place went dark
Chorus:
A minorAm BbdimBbdim G/BG/B C majorC Bb majorBb G+G
Back when the old________ stuff_______ was new
D MajorD
Back before the buses and the hard working boys in the crew
G+G BB Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Well, it was one big party but the papers called it paying our dues
G+G Bb majorBb FF G+G
back when the old______ stuff_________was new
Verse :
N.C. G+G C majorC
Oh the stories we could tell if it weren't for the code of the road
G+G D MajorD
About the Buckboard
Bear Creek
Cowboys and the Grizzly Rose
G+G
You know the weather turned bad in Scottsdale
C majorC A augmentedA
A majorA tornado nearly stole the show
G+G D MajorD G+G
We just danced in the rain and listened to the thunder rolls
Chorus:
G/BG/B C majorC Bb majorBb G+G
Back when the old stuff was new
D MajorD
Hats off to the K. C. Opry and eLLA Guru's
G+G BB Bb majorBb A augmentedA
It was one big party
Uncle Joe you know we owe it all to you
G/BG/B C majorC Bb majorBb G+G
Back when the old stuff was new
G+G G+G C majorC C majorC G+G G+G D MajorD D MajorD
G+G G+G C majorC BB Bb majorBb A augmentedA G+G D MajorD G+G
FF EdimEdim G/DG/D
Bridge:
C majorC FF C majorC FF
No rules young fools coming from the old school
C majorC FF C majorC
Taking on the world alone
G+G C6C6 G7G7 C6C6
Next date can't wait, tearing up the interstate
G+G C6C6 G+G
Ever place we played was home
C majorC FF C majorC FF
Balls out no doubt, this is what it's all about
C majorC FF C majorC
Beggin' for a place to play
D MajorD
Swingin' with our low friends, prayin' that it never ends
Wouldn't trade a single day
Chorus:
A minorAm BbdimBbdim G/BG/B C majorC Bb majorBb G+G
Back when the old________ stuff_______ was new
D MajorD
Back before the buses and the hard working boys in the crew
G+G BB Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Well, it was one big party but the papers called it paying our dues
G+G Bb majorBb FF G+G
back when the old______ stuff_________was new
G+G
Hey it's still one big party
C majorC BB Bb majorBb A augmentedA
You Can call it whatever you choose
G+G Bb majorBb FF G+G
You make me feel like the old_____ stuff__________ is new