Capo 4th Fret
Intro: D G D G
Verse 1:
[D]
If you don?t get in t[G]he water, you?re never gonna learn to swim.
[D]He said that a snake is just as scared of you as you are of[G] it.
[Bm]He could tell by the moon when the fish [A]would bite,
[D]Seems there wa[A]s nothing that he d[G]idn?t know,
and as a kid I believed, ?cause [A]Grandpa told me [D]so.[G][D][G]
Verse 2:
[D]He talked Daddy into letting me have my first ca[G]r.
[D]I thought I was really something till Becky Thompson broke my he[G]art.
[Bm]That first taste of love nearly [A]did me in,
[D]Getting over her was [A]slow,[G]
And I knew someday I would, ?caus[A]e Grandpa told me so.[D]
Chorus:
[G]He said, life is made for you to liv[D]e,
[A]The best love is the love that you give,[D]
[G]There?ll be times when you want to hol[A]d on, but you gotta let go[Bm].
[G]And I live by those words, ?cause Grandp[A]a told me so.[D]
Solo:
[G] [D] [G]
(Slow it down and strum low volume.)
Verse 3:
[D]I promised him I wouldn?t cry when it was his time to le[G]ave.
[D]That?s the only promise I made him I couldn?t ke[G]ep.
[Bm]He smiled from his bed and said we?ll me[A]et again
[D]Somewhere down the[A] road.[G]
[G]And I believe, ?[A]cause Grandpa told me so.[D]
Repeat Chorus 2 x?s:
Bridge:
[G]Yeah, and I still believe,
[A]Grandpa told me so.[D][G]
Grandpa told me so.[D]
I still [G]believe.[D][G][D][G]
Tag:
Grandpa told me so.[D]
I still [G]believe.
Extro:
D G . . . . (Play till end)
Intro: D G D G
Verse 1:
[D]
If you don?t get in t[G]he water, you?re never gonna learn to swim.
[D]He said that a snake is just as scared of you as you are of[G] it.
[Bm]He could tell by the moon when the fish [A]would bite,
[D]Seems there wa[A]s nothing that he d[G]idn?t know,
and as a kid I believed, ?cause [A]Grandpa told me [D]so.[G][D][G]
Verse 2:
[D]He talked Daddy into letting me have my first ca[G]r.
[D]I thought I was really something till Becky Thompson broke my he[G]art.
[Bm]That first taste of love nearly [A]did me in,
[D]Getting over her was [A]slow,[G]
And I knew someday I would, ?caus[A]e Grandpa told me so.[D]
Chorus:
[G]He said, life is made for you to liv[D]e,
[A]The best love is the love that you give,[D]
[G]There?ll be times when you want to hol[A]d on, but you gotta let go[Bm].
[G]And I live by those words, ?cause Grandp[A]a told me so.[D]
Solo:
[G] [D] [G]
(Slow it down and strum low volume.)
Verse 3:
[D]I promised him I wouldn?t cry when it was his time to le[G]ave.
[D]That?s the only promise I made him I couldn?t ke[G]ep.
[Bm]He smiled from his bed and said we?ll me[A]et again
[D]Somewhere down the[A] road.[G]
[G]And I believe, ?[A]cause Grandpa told me so.[D]
Repeat Chorus 2 x?s:
Bridge:
[G]Yeah, and I still believe,
[A]Grandpa told me so.[D][G]
Grandpa told me so.[D]
I still [G]believe.[D][G][D][G]
Tag:
Grandpa told me so.[D]
I still [G]believe.
Extro:
D G . . . . (Play till end)
