Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm A7A7 D MajorD
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G
My granddad's pride and joy was a '49 Ford
D MajorD
Much as he loved grandma he loved that old truck more
C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC
I thought it was time that I took it for a stroll
D MajorD G+G
I had a big old pair for a boy just eight years old
G+G C majorC G+G
Grounding second gear, drifting through the cows
D MajorD
Ripping through the pasture when the breaks finally gave out
C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm
He was screaming from the porch, I was crashing through the fence
A7A7 D MajorD
And he said, "What do you have to say for what you've done "
In my defense, I said
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
It's fun having fun
D MajorD E minorEm
There's only so many trips around the sun
C majorC G+G
Of a gun, what's done is done
D MajorD
Hold it flat 'cause none of it lasts
G+G
But it's fun having fun
Interlude:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm A7A7 D MajorD
Verse:
G+G C majorC G+G
My dad kept a can of gas behind our old barn
D MajorD
I made sure I was careful when I poured it on the lawn
C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# C majorC
That fire was beautiful and the wind started to blow
D MajorD G+G
That ember hit the hayloft and I watched the sucker go
G+G C majorC G+G
It didn't take long at all, those forty foot flames
D MajorD
I remember feeling grateful that the fire was not contained
C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm
The fireman had a hose and my daddy had a belt
A7A7 D MajorD
He said, "What do you have to say for what you've done "
I just felt that
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
It's fun having fun
D MajorD E minorEm
There's only so many trips around the sun
C majorC G+G
Of a gun, what's done is done
D MajorD
Hold it flat 'cause none of it lasts
G+G
But it's fun having fun
Instrumental:
G+G A minorAm BbmBbm B minorBm C majorC D MajorD Eb MajorEb E MajorE D MajorD
B7B7 E minorEm B7B7 E minorEm D MajorD F#7F#7 G+G D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7
Bridge:
G+G C majorC G+G
Them country boys doing 95 down an old dirt road
D MajorD
Hotbox in a minivan squinting through the smoke
C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm
Blue lights keep flashing and they haul our asses in (damn it, boy)
A7A7 D MajorD
I look ☠☠☠☠☠☠ up in the mugshot but I'd do it all again
C majorC G+G
If you're dumb (yes, you're dumb) you gotta be tough (well, you're tough)
D MajorD E minorEm
If you're smart you might miss the thrill of blowing things up
C majorC G+G
That's enough of a life that's boring
D MajorD E minorEm
And the worst decisions make good stories
C majorC G+G
Grab your helmet and your cape
D MajorD
Break a leg, duct tape it straight, Chicks dig scars and get-well cakes
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
It's fun having fun
D MajorD E minorEm
There's only so many trips around the sun
C majorC G+G
Of a gun, what's done is done
D MajorD
Hold it flat 'cause none of it lasts
C majorC G7G7
But it's fun having fun having fun having fun