Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
A minorAm D MajorD
Concret steps, mockingbird feeder
wrap around porch , rusted hot water heater
C majorC D MajorD
washing machine thumpin on that hardwood floor
Oak tree tire swing, rain in the gutters
D MajorD
screen door slammin, momma's cookin with butter
C majorC D MajorD
breeze is blowin in through the red french doors
Bridge:
G+G C majorC
And all these things are responsible for ways
G+G C majorC
that have planted my feet on a firm foundation
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC
Say yes sir, no ma'am, thank you, please
FF G+G
when times get tough you better hit your knees
DmDm C majorC
Don't you go callin that kettle black
FF G+G
and when you get ticked off, water off a duck's back
C majorC G+G C majorC
living by the good word, built on more than wood
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
that's where my house stood
Verse 2:
C majorC
Tiptoein' down that muddy creek water
D MajorD
Tractor cranks up and I hear daddy holler
C majorC D MajorD
You know them beans ain't gonna pick themselves
C majorC D MajorD
Moonshine in and out comes the guitar
Stompin' my feet to the sound of that freight car
C majorC
Even though the rooster crows early
D MajorD
we ain't goin to bed
Bridge:
G+G C majorC
And all these things are responsible for ways
G+G C majorC
that have planted my feet on a firm foundation
Chorus:
DmDm C majorC
Say yes sir, no ma'am, thank you, please
FF G+G
when times get tough you better hit your knees
DmDm C majorC
don't you go callin that kettle black
FF G+G
and when you get ticked off, water off a duck's back
C majorC G+G C majorC
living by the good word, built on more than wood
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G D MajorD
that's where my house stood
That's where my house stood
C majorC FF G+G D MajorD C majorC FF G+G D MajorD