I Wish Grandpas Never Died chords by Riley Green (Ver. 2)

Tuning: Half-Step Down (D# G# C# F# A# D#)

Difficulty: Intermediate

G F/G Em C x2

Half Step Down

Verse:
G                          F/G               Em          C                       G F/G Em C
Wish girls you loved never gave back diamond rings, wish every porch had a swing
G                              F/G               Em                C         G F/G Em C
Wish kids still learned to say sir and mam, wish every state had a Birmingham
D                                          C                                                 C
Wish everybody knew all the words to mamma tried, wish Monday mornings felt just like Friday nights

Chorus:
G                                C
I wish even cars had truck beds, every road was named copperhead
Em                                    C
And coolers never run out of cold bud light
G
I wish high school home teams never lost
C                                               Em                        D                      C
And back road drinking kids never got caught, I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high
Em                 D                      C
I wish honky-tonks didn’t have no closing time
                          G F/G Em C
I wish grandpas never died

Verse:
G                   F/G                         Em           C
I wish Sundays on a creek bank would never end, wish I could learn to drive again
G                 F/G                     Em                     C
I wish 17 she was my everything kiss in a Chevrolet could happen every day
G                     F/G                    Em         C
I wish everybody over sees was gonna make it home
G                    F/G                 Em              C
I wish country music still got played on country radio

Chorus:
G                                C
I wish even cars had truck beds, every road was named copperhead

Em                    D                     C
And coolers never run out of cold bud light
G
I wish high school home teams never lost
C                                             Em                          D                      C
And back road drinking kids never got caught, I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high
Em                 D                          C
I wish honky-tonks didn’t have no closing time
                            G F/G Em C                                              G F/G Em C
I wish grandpas never died                               I wish grandpas never died

Bridge:
Em               D                  C
I wish good dogs never got grey and old, I wish farms never got sold

Chorus:
G                                C
I wish even cars had truck beds, every road was named copperhead
Em                    D                    C
And coolers never run out of cold bud light
G
I wish high school home teams never lost
C                                             Em                          D                      C
And back road drinking kids never got caught, I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high
Em                 D                          C
I wish honky-tonks didn’t have no closing time
                           G F/G Em C
I wish grandpas never died
                           G F/G Em C
I wish grandpas never died