Chords with lyrics
Intro:
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Verse:
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I wish that my Grandad was still here today au
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Cause' I'd love to here what he'd have to say .o|
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About three dollars and fifty-nine cents for a gallon of gas
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And I'd show him my wife and what I've done with my life
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And see if he liked all these songs that I write
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Oh, I wish I knew what he would think about the the fact that
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If you're sixteen and pregnant, you'll get on tv, but yet we're laying off school teachers fast as can be
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Oh, I wish I knew what he'd think about us now
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He'd probably ask me why the good ole' US of A augmentedA
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Is so damn tied up in our foreign aid
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When the American farmers got to sell all the cows
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To keep the bank from taking the house.
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I wish I could write him in on my ballot for the next president
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Cause' there's men like John Wayne, Augustus McCrae,
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The Lone Ranger and his Indian friend
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But there will never be another man like him
Verse:
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I'm glad that I'm not some big Hollywood star
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Who thinks they have the right to go as far
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As b***hing about the hundred million dollars they make a year
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Cause' there's scars on my knuckles and sweat on my brow
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And I know that Grandpa, he'd sure be proud
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Of my little part that I've made to our family tree
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He'd probably ask me why people like Casey Anthony can get off scott free and why our taxes are still killing
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folks just like you and me
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Oh I wish I knew what he'd think about us now.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
He'd probably ask me why the good ole' US of A augmentedA
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Is so damn tied up in our foreign aid
C majorC G+G
When the American farmers got to sell all the cows
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To keep the bank from taking the house.
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I wish I could write him in on my ballot for the next president
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Cause' there's men like John Wayne, Augustus McCrae,
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The Lone Ranger and his Indian friend
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