Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) We Were Rich – Runaway June Intro: G G G Gmaj7 Verse 1: G Gmaj7 Reynold's route, old rabbit ears G TV tray, back in the day Gmaj7 We'd watch the Wonder Years G Gmaj7 Oh Wagneer, wood panel doors G
We wore out our old jeans Gmaj7 That were faded from the store Em And that old couch D C We'd pull the cushions off if we found 50 cents C G We'd go crazy, we thought We Were Rich Gmaj7 Hmm Verse 2: G Gmaj7 One bathroom sink, we'd all take turns G Gmaj7 Once a week, go out to eat for pizza after church G Gmaj7 And that old church, red carpet floors G Gmaj7 Same old navy paisley tie Daddy always wore Em And we'd sing hymns D C They'd pass a plate when it was time to give C G They'd put in a twenty, I thought We Were Rich Chorus: Gmaj7 Am We didn't have it all but we all thought we did G C And Mama always said that we were blessed and I believed her G I never thought the grass was greener Am D On the other side of our old chain link fence G Yeah, We Were Rich Gmaj7 Hmm Verse 3: G Gmaj7 I never saw New York, never took a plane G Gmaj7 Once a year we'd drive out to the nearest KOA G And we'd light a fire (we'd light a fire) Gmaj7 Stare at the stars (stare at the stars) G Gmaj7 And play flashlight tag with the people in the tent there next to ours Em D C Time of our lives, we had a much as all the other kids C G Maybe that's why we thought We Were Rich Chorus: Gmaj7 Am We didn't have it all but we all thought we did G C And I remember Mama saying we're blessed and I believed her G I never thought the grass was greener Am D On the other side of our old chain link fence Am Yeah, We Were Rich Bridge: G C Got a few more dollars in my pocket G Am Since the day I left that cotton town G And back there they all think I made it C God knows I'd trade it D G Gmaj7 For everything we had in that house G Gmaj7 'Cause We Were Rich G Yeah, We Were Rich Chorus: Gmaj7 Am We didn't have it all but we all thought we did G C And Mama always said that we were blessed and I believed her G I never thought the grass was greener Am D On the other side of our old chain link fence G Yeah, We Were Rich Outro: Gmaj7 Yeah, We Were Rich G Uh, We Were Rich Gmaj7 Yeah, We Were Rich G Hmm
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