Back When We Were Gods chords by Bucky Covington

Chords with lyrics

Intro : D, D2, Dsus, D MajorD (x2)

Verse:
D MajorD        D2     DsusDsus   D MajorD
Yeah Me Jim and Dan we were all best friends.
D MajorD        D2   G+G
Ridin' off like cowboys on a road that never ends.
A augmentedA             A2 A augmentedA         D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D MajorD
We knew it was the last time for the time of our lives.
D MajorD            D2       DsusDsus      D MajorD
You see Dan was gettin' married Jim was goin' to desert storm.
D MajorD          D2   G+G
I was headin' off to college movin' into a dorm.
A augmentedA           A2   A augmentedA           D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D MajorD
So we took off in that old hot rod. Back when we were gods.

Chorus:
D MajorD          D2     DsusDsus      D MajorD
You couldn't tell us nothin' we didn't already know.
G+G
And if a sign said off limits you could be we would go.
D MajorD         D2    A augmentedA  A2
A augmentedA hundred miles an hour non stop.
A augmentedA         D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D, D, D2, Dsus, D MajorD
Back when we were gods.

Verse:
D MajorD         D2    DsusDsus      D MajorD
There were Arizona troopers trailin' close behind.
D MajorD           D2        G+G
We knew they couldn't touch us once we crossed the state line.
A augmentedA           A2   A augmentedA
So we pulled over and showed 'em a Tennessee moon
          D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D MajorD
From the California side.
D MajorD     D2    DsusDsus    D MajorD
L.A. was a nightmare Vegas was a dream.
D MajorD        D2     G+G
Dan had won more money than we had ever seen.
A augmentedA         A2          A augmentedA  A2
Didn't take us one day to blow the whole lot.
A augmentedA           D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D MajorD
Yeah back when we were gods.

Chorus:
D MajorD          D2     DsusDsus      D MajorD
You couldn't tell us nothin' we didn't already know.
G+G
And if a sign said off limits you could be we would go.
D MajorD         D2    A augmentedA  A2
A augmentedA hundred miles an hour non stop.
A augmentedA         D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D, D, D2, Dsus, D MajorD
Back when we were gods.

Bridge:
B minorBm              A augmentedA
We thought we were invincible couldn't nothin' bring us down.
B minorBm               A augmentedA           G+G
But it didn't take long for the real world to knock us flat on the ground.
B minorBm               A augmentedA
And I hope we were forgiven for all the crazy things we did.
G+G           A augmentedA
After all we were just kids.

Chorus:
D MajorD          D2     DsusDsus      D MajorD
You couldn't tell us nothin' we didn't already know.
G+G
And if a sign said off limits you could be we would go.
D MajorD         D2    A augmentedA  A2
A augmentedA hundred miles an hour non stop.
A augmentedA         D MajorD  D2, Dsus, D MajorD
Back when we were gods
D MajorD         D2  Dsus, D MajorD
Back when we were gods.
D MajorD        D2      Dsus, D MajorD
When we thought we were gods.
D MajorD      D2  Dsus, D MajorD
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
D MajorD        D2
When we thought we were gods.