Chords with lyrics
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
When I was a young man and never been kissed
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
I got to thinking it over what I had missed
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
I got me a girl, I kissed her and then, and then
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
Oh Lord, I kissed her again
Chorus
D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
She had kisses sweeter than wine, she had
G+G D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Oh oh kisses sweeter than wine
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
I asked her to marry and be my sweet wife
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
And we would be so happy the rest of our lives
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
I begged and I pleaded like a natural man
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
And then, oh Lord, she gave me her hand
Chorus
D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
She had kisses sweeter than wine, she had
G+G D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Oh oh kisses sweeter than wine
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
I worked mighty hard and so did my wife
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
Workin' hand in hand to make a good life
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
With corn in the field and wheat in the bins
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
I was, oh Lord, the father of twins
Chorus
D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
She had kisses sweeter than wine, she had
G+G D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Oh oh kisses sweeter than wine
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
Our children they numbered just about four
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
They all had sweethearts knockin' at the door
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
They all got married and they didn't hesitate
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
I was, Oh Lord, the grandfather of eight
Chorus
D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
She had kisses sweeter than wine, she had
G+G D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Oh oh kisses sweeter than wine
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
Now that we're old, and ready to go
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
We get to thinkin' what happened a long time ago
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC B minorBm
We had a lot of kids, trouble and pain
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm
But, Oh Lord, we'd do it again
Chorus
D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
She had kisses sweeter than wine, she had
G+G D9D9 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm
Oh oh kisses sweeter than wine