Intro: G Am
F C G Am F C G F
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Verse 1:
F C G Am
Book said when I turned 18 I could call myself a man
F C
Yeah, I could do it all on my own
G
It was all gonna go as planned
F
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F C
I knew it all but I didn't know much
G Am
I could do no wrong I was tougher than tough
F C
And bring it on I was ready for the worst
Gsus4
But the worst had yet to come
F C Gsus4 G F
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Verse 2:
F C
It all stopped when the call came in
G Am
Naw, nothin' gets you ready for life ten
F C
And mooma didn't need to drive that night
Gsus4 G
It was rainin' too hard and the water was high
F C
She was gone that was it
G Am Am7
I was lost just a kid down and out goin' through some hell
F C
Than a couple weeks later my little girl was born
Gsus4 N.C.
'Cause the Lord knew I needed some help
G F C G
Movin' on from a life you've known to let a new one in
Am
Is like floatin' in the wind
F C Gsus4 G
You kinda got to let it go and just figure it out (figure it out)
F C G
'Cause one minute one ends and another begins
Am G F
Blink an eye and you're starting all over again
C Gsus4 G
You can't bet on what's comin' buddy that's the truth (buddy that's the truth)
F
'Cause the second you indeed find out real soon
G N.C
There's a man with a plan and buddy it ain't you
F C Gsus4 G G F
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Verse 3:
F C
Nineteen, a couple buddies and me
G Am Am7
We were wide ass open damn wild and free
F C Gsus4 G
Runnin' 'round burnnin' down that college town
F C
I swore I'd never fall in love again
G Am
Until a blue eyed girl came around the bend
F C
She had a better idea than I guess I did
G
Take a chance, pack a bag and off we went
F C G
Movin' on from a life you've known to let a new one in
Am
Is like floatin' in the wind
F C Gsus4 G
You kinda got to let it go and just figure it out (figure it out)
F C G
'Cause one minute one ends and another begins
Am G F
Blink an eye and you're starting all over again
C Gsus4 G
You can't bet on what's comin' buddy that's the truth (buddy that's the truth)
F
'Cause the second you indeed find out real soon
G Am
There's a man with a plan and buddy it ain't youuu-ou-ou
G F G
There's a man with a plan and buddy it ain't you
Outro:
F C G Am F C G
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