Chords with lyrics
Tuning: you can play it open, but bluegrass always sounds better with G
Intro:
F F G F
F F G
F F G F
F F F
Verse:
F F G F
Finally got that promotion I worked hard to get
F G
One that came with a company car
F F G F
When they gave me the keys they said son you can bet
F F
Keep it up and you'll really go far
Chorus:
F G
But what good is all that knowin'
F G
The best thing that I had goin'
F
Is gone
Intro
Verse:
My good friends come around to hang out now and then
And they joke, man you've sure got it hard
With this house on the hill and a white picket fence
And the grass sure is green in the yard
Chorus
Solo (Verse chords)
Verse:
Well I squandered my time trying to buy everything
Gave her all that I thought she deserved
Now I know all the things that she wanted were free
And I should have been home holdin' her
Chorus
Solos on Verse chords ‘til fade