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Capo 1

Intro: G C X2

Verse:

G                    C               D

I stumbled in, 2 am, I was sixteen. In the living room sat
        G                                              C
my dad waiting on me. I knew that he could smell liqor on
                  D                                G
My breath, I was starin at the floor feeling sorry for 
                 Em                          C
myself. Then he threw his arm around me and gave me a
                     Em                           Dsus
little grin He said son we all mess up sometimes Every now 
     D    Dsus D
and then.


Chorus:
                         C             G
Because I've been there too, too many times for me to
                         D    G
recall. I've been there too 2 am at the end of the bar
Em                                     C           
trying to drink her memory away son I know what your 
            Em  D     
going through  because I've been there too.


Verse 2:
G                   C  D                              G
An old backroad 68 GTO we all wondered just how fast that 
                                                    
it would go the blulights flashed on my backglass as I
C              D                                      G
laid it down scared to hear what he had to say when I got
                     Em                            C
down town. But they gave me one phone call that I didn't
                     Em                       Dsus
want to make he said son it'll be ok cause we all make
D        Dsus D
mistakes.


Chorus:
                         C             G
He said I've been there too, too many times for me to
                         D    G
recall. I've been there too 2 am behind those bars
Em                        C                        Em
boys will be boys son I know what your going through
D
because I've been there too.


Bridge:
         Em                        C
He said son I was your age once a long long time ago
      Em                               C
Well I've been in your shoes but it's time for me to
         Em                            C
go the tears rolled down my face as I stood beside his
        Em                       C   
bed and as he closed his eyes I wont forget the words
    D
he said.


Chorus:
                 C          G     
I've been there too, once before with your grandpa. I've
            D   G                     Em
been there too son I know it's hard circle of life and
          C                  EM D
there's nothing that we can do because I've been there
C           Em                     C
too. Yea I know what your going through because I've
            G     C  G C
been there too.