Back When I Knew It All chords by Montgomery Gentry

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Back When I Knew it All

Intro:
D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2  D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2

Verse 1:
    D MajorD        E minorEm G+G        D MajorD     A augmentedA   G+G
 At the ripe old age of nineteen I bought a short bed pickup chicks machine
D MajorD      A augmentedA    E minorEm     G+G
 Life ran on beer and gasoline, a half a lap ahead of the law
    D MajorD          E minorEm  G+G    D MajorD     A augmentedA   E minorEm     G+G
 I had a fake ID that got me into Tuffy’s, love was a word I used to get lucky
D MajorD        A augmentedA      G+G                A augmentedA
 Was a big time spender with that plastic money, back when I knew it all

Chorus:
D MajorD  A augmentedA    G+G     A augmentedA    D MajorD    A augmentedA      E minorEm     G+G
 Back when the world was flat and Mama and Daddy didn't have a clue
D MajorD  A augmentedA   G+G     E minorEm     G+G          A augmentedA
 Back when a pitcher of beer and a couple shots made me bulletproof
G/BG/B    D/F#D/F#       G/BG/B          D/F#D/F#
 Back when God was a name I used in vain to get a point across when
 G+G
 I got ticked off
G+G             A augmentedA                D MajorD
 Lord I'm learning so much more...than back when I knew it all

D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2

Verse 2:
    D MajorD           E minorEm     G+G    D MajorD    A augmentedA    G+G
 I found out credit cards don't mean you're rich and beer and gasoline don't mix
   D MajorD     A augmentedA   E minorEm      G+G
 Yeah step side trucks can't jump a ditch
                   D MajorD
 And those "big house" rooms sure are small
   A augmentedA      D MajorD     A augmentedA        E minorEm     G+G
 I've learned that love is a woman that will settle you down
D MajorD    A augmentedA     G+G
 A augmentedA Sunday sermon can turn life around
D MajorD      A augmentedA        G+G                   A augmentedA
 Man I can't believe all the answers I've found, since, back when I knew it all

Chorus:
D MajorD  A augmentedA    G+G     A augmentedA    D MajorD    A augmentedA      E minorEm     G+G
 Back when the world was flat and Mama and Daddy didn't have a clue
D MajorD  A augmentedA   G+G     E minorEm     G+G          A augmentedA
 Back when a pitcher of beer and a couple shots made me bulletproof
G/BG/B    D/F#D/F#       G/BG/B          D/F#D/F#
 Back when God was a name I used in vain to get a point across when
 G+G
 I got ticked off
G+G             A augmentedA                  D MajorD
 Lord I'm learning so much more...than back when I knew it all

Break:
D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2

Bridge:
        E minorEm         D/F#D/F#
 I've done some growing up, and I'm still growing up
   G+G               A augmentedA
 So I know I'll never be as smart as I once was, that was back.......

Outro:
D MajorD  A augmentedA    G+G     A augmentedA    D MajorD    A augmentedA      E minorEm     G+G
 Back when the world was flat and Mama and Daddy didn't have a clue
D MajorD  A augmentedA   G+G     E minorEm     G+G          A augmentedA
 Back when a pitcher of beer and a couple shots made me bulletproof
G/BG/B    D/F#D/F#       G/BG/B          D/F#D/F#
 Back when God was a name I used in vain to get a point across when
 G+G
 I got ticked off

Tag:
G+G             A augmentedA                  D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7
 Lord I'm learning so much more...than back when I knew it all
Gsus2Gsus2          D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2 D MajorD E minor 7Em7 Gsus2Gsus2
 Back when I knew it all