Front Porch Serenade chords by Shane Alexander

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
G+G

Verse 1:
 G+G          Am7Am7
Here I stand with my hat in my hands
    Csus2Csus2   G+G
Want to ask out to go and see the band
     G+G             Am7Am7
Where the music is sweet and we can sway to the beat
     Csus2Csus2         G+G
And I can hold you so close to me

Verse 2:
  G+G            Am7Am7
But your mama said I had to have you home in bed
   Csus2Csus2          G+G
By a half past ten if I wanna see you again
   G+G                 Am7Am7
So we don't have much time – they gonna start up at nine
   Csus2Csus2            G+G
If we leave right now we're gonna be just fine

Chorus:
  Am7Am7           D7D7
So honey won't jump into my truck
  Am7Am7                D7D7
And honey won't you kiss me once for luck
               G+G    G+G
We're gonna have a hell of a time

Verse 3:
    G+G                  Am7Am7
First time I saw you smile I could see you walking down the isle
   Csus2Csus2             G+G
With flowers in your hair and your mama standin there
   G+G               Am7Am7
Some day you'll be my wife, be the one to share my life
   Csus2Csus2           G+G
Gonna have us a child, we'll be happy all the while

Chorus:
  Am7Am7           D7D7
So honey won't jump into my truck
  Am7Am7                D7D7
And honey won't you kiss me once for luck
               G+G
We're gonna have a hell of a time
   Am7Am7        Csus2Csus2     G+G
Gonna hold you close and never let you go

Interlude:
G+G   Am7Am7   Csus2Csus2   G+G
G MajorG   Am7Am7   Csus2Csus2   G+G

Verse 4:
   G+G                  Am7Am7
Gonna buy that little house the one you've always dreamed about
   Csus2Csus2               G+G
Gonna ride the ol' porch swing, I wanna give you everything
  G+G             Am7Am7
So honey here I stand with my hat in my hands
    Csus2Csus2   G+G
Want to ask out to go and see the band

Outro:
  Am7Am7           D7D7
So honey won't jump into my truck
    Am7Am7               D7D7
And hey honey won't you kiss me once for luck
               G+G
We're gonna have a hell of a time
   Am7Am7        Csus2Csus2     G+G
Gonna hold you close and never let you go
   Am7Am7        Csus2Csus2     G+G
Gonna hold you close and never let you go