Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: C majorC
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC
I can't wait to show you where I grew up
A minorAm
Walk you 'round the foothills of my town
FF
Probably feel like you've been there before
C majorC
After hearing all the stories I've been telling you
G+G
For 6 months now
Verse 2:
C majorC
We'll probably have to sleep in separate bedrooms
A minorAm
Pack a shirt for church because we'll go
FF
I'm not trying to scare you off but
G+G
I just thought that we should talk a few things out
Before we hit the road
Chorus:
FF C majorC
If I bring you home to mama
G+G A minorAm
I guess I'd better warn ya
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
She falls in love a little faster than I do
FF C majorC
And my dad will check your tires
G+G A minorAm
Pour you whiskey over ice and
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
Take you fishing but pretend that he don't like you
FF G+G A minorAm
Oh, if we break up, I'll be fine
FF G+G C majorC
But you'll be breaking more hearts than mine
Verse 3:
C majorC
My sister's gonna ask a million questions
A minorAm
Say anything she can to turn you red
FF
And when you meet my high school friends
They'll buy you drinks and fill you in
G+G
On all the crazy nights I can't outlive
Chorus:
FF C majorC
If I bring you home to mama
G+G A minorAm
I guess I'd better warn ya
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
She falls in love a little faster than I do
FF C majorC
And my dad will check your tires
G+G A minorAm
Pour you whiskey over ice and
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
Buy you dinner but pretend that he don't like you
FF G+G A minorAm
Oh, if we break up, I'll be fine
FF G+G C majorC
But you'll be breaking more hearts than mine
Interlude:
FF C majorC G+G A minorAm
FF C majorC G+G
Chorus:
FF C majorC
If I bring you home to mama
G+G A minorAm
I guess I'd better warn ya
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
She feels every heartache I go through
FF C majorC
And if my dad sees me crying
G+G A minorAm
He'll pour me whiskey over ice and
FF C majorC G+G Am* G*
Tell a lie and say he never really liked you
FF G+G A minorAm
Oh, if we break up, I'll be fine
FF G+G C majorC
But you'll be breaking more hearts than mine
FF G+G C majorC
You'll be breaking more hearts than mine