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97 Chords by Max McNown

97 chords by Max McNown

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro
G  Bm C  D



Verse
 G
When you're sitting around at age 19
Bm
Talking about where you wanna be
 C                D
In 5 years, just 5 short years
G
Usually means where you're gonna end up
 Bm
Who you'll be with and will it be love
 C                                        D
Will you have yourself together better than you Do right
now
Chorus
 C                       D
That's all fine, yeah that's okay
 G                D/F#                       C
But really in the big grand scheme of things
 Bm          Am
When you start staring down the decades
 G
Where you're bound to end up someday
 D/F#                                             D
It really makes you ask some different questions
 C
What they gonna say about me
 D
If I live to be
 G   Bm C
97?        .


Verse
G
I've been told my whole life
Bm
Boy you got your grandpa's eyes
 C
Never knew what that meant
 D
Until I looked deep in 'em
 G
The more I live the more I discover
Bm
They were never talking about color
 C                                              D
It was all about me figuring out who I'm growing up to be

Chorus
 C                        D
All that other stuff's fine, yeah that's okay
 G              D/F#                        C
'Cause really in the big grand scheme of things
 Bm          Am
When you start staring down the decades
 C
Where you're bound to end up someday
 D/F#                                             D
It really makes you ask some different questions
 C
What they gonna say about me
 D
If I live to be
 G    Bm C  D
97?


Bridge
 C
Will they say I was good?
 D
Will they say I was kind?
 Em              D                 C
Will they say I never left a single friend behind?
 C
Will they say I had honor
 D
Through hell or high water?
 Em             D                 C
That I was loyal as a husband and a father?
 C
Will they say I was brave?
 D
That I stood my ground?
 Em                    D                             C
That I had compassion for the ones the world threw down?
 Bm                        Am                                   D
I really wanna be that now, I really wanna be that now

Chorus
 C            D
All other stuff is fine, it's okay
 G              D/F#                        C
'Cause really in the big grand scheme of things
 Bm           Am
When you start staring down the decades
 G
Where I'm bound to end up someday
 D/F#                                    D
Really makes me ask some different questions
 C                       D
What'll they say about me if I live to be
 Em                         D                       C
Even half the man at the roots of this family tree
 C
What they gonna say about me?
 D
Hope there's no question
 G   Bm
When I'm 97
 C   G
97   .

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