Coach chords by Kenny Chesney

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
D
We loved some and we fought some
G
We won some and we lost some
    Bm       A
We were awful, we were awesome
      G
Weren't we, coach

D
We worked hard then we were lazy
    G
We were heroes, we were babies
     Bm          A
Made you proud then drove you crazy
      G
Didn't we, coach

Pre-Chorus:
     Em
All those mottos, all those reasons,
     G
All those rhymes
    Em
To stay priceless they come right back
     G
Right on time


Chorus:
      D
You were a teacher, a preacher, a mother, a father
A              D
A lot less taker than giver
G                     A
A keeper of secrets and constantly making believers outta quitters
     Bm
For all of your time
     A
And your heart and your soul
    G           D
You deserve a lot more than a toast
  Em               G
But here's to you, and thanks again
              D   G
We'll never forget you, coach


Verse 2:
D
The papers loved to hate you
    G
Wasn't worth near what they paid you
    Bm       A
But it never seemed to phase you
    G
Did it, coach

     D
And those fans could be fair weather
  G
But you kept us all together
    Bm       A
Found a way to make us better
     G
Somehow, coach


Pre-Chorus:
   Em
Your door was always open
    G
Rain or shine
     Em
All those hats you wore
          G
Will always blow my mind


Chorus:
      D
You were a teacher, a preacher, a mother, a father
A              D
A lot less taker than giver
G                     A
A keeper of secrets and constantly making believers outta quitters
     Bm
For all of your time
     A
And your heart and your soul
    G           D
You deserve a lot more than a toast
  Em               G
But here's to you, and thanks again
              D   G
We'll never forget you, coach


Outro:
     Bm
For all of your time
     A
And your heart and your soul
  G             D
You deserve a lot more than a toast
  Em
So here's to you, and thanks again
G
We'll love you and we'll hold you in
  Em
Our hearts there with
            G
The things that matter most
A               D
We'll never forget you, coach
G           D
Oh God bless you, coach
G            D
We'll never forget you, coach