Key: A#b ♫ Intro: F A# F A# F A# F A# ♫ Verse: F A# F A# Me and Jenny would sneak out back after Mom and Dad fell fast asleep F A# F A# Tugging on Lucky Strikes, we hid in the knoll of an old oak tree F A# Mrs. King live next door and she flashed her lights F A# telling us to go back home Go on home y’all C A# F A# F She made me sweet tea for cutting the grass since her old man passed on.
♫ Pre-Chorus: Am A# I don’t know what the future holds but I know where I’ve been. Am C If I could start all over, I’d do the same thing again ♫ Chorus: F A# Turn me over like an hourglass. F A# Take me from today and pour me in the past F D# Turn me over, sands move too fast F A# F Turn me over like an hourglass ♫ Interlude: F A# F A# ♫ Verse 2: F A# Charlie turned 16, 3 months before me. F A# Had an old Ford Galaxy with a rag top. F A# With a suitcase full of songs, we’d cruise all night long F A# Kept the bottle under the seat in case we got stopped F A# Me and Jay would stay out late and tempt the hands of Fate, F A# chugging Mad Dog, chasing it with a beer C A# Christy stole my heart, never thought that we would part. F A# F She was gone after our senior year. ♫ Pre-Chorus: Am A# I don’t know what the future holds but I know where I’ve been. Am C If I could start all over, I’d do the same thing again ♫ Chorus: F A# Turn me over like an hourglass. F A# Take me from today and pour me in the past F D# Turn me over, sands move too fast F A# F Turn me over like an hourglass ♫ Solo: Am A# Am C ♫ Verse 3: F A# F A# Andy Boy, he could roll a leg, where he got the stuff I don’t know. F A# F A# All we did was laugh, talk about his folks back in Fresno F A# F A# Richie loved the ladies, he danced with a million, never took one home. C A# Too busy cutting a rug, he just settled for a hug F A# F and a night alone. You go boy. ♫ Pre-Chorus: Am A# I don’t know what the future holds but I know where I’ve been. Am C If I could start all over, I’d do the same thing again ♫ Chorus: F A# Turn me over like an hourglass. F A# Take me from today and pour me in the past F D# Turn me over, sands move too fast F A# F Turn me over like an hourglass ♫ Chorus: F A# Turn me over like an hourglass. F A# Take me from today and pour me in the past F D# Turn me over, sands move too fast F A# F Turn me over like an hourglass ♫ Outro: F A# Turn me over F A# Turn me over ooh baby F D# Turn me over I wanna go back, baby F A# F Turn me over F A# Turn me over
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