Before We Knew They Were Good
Written by Toby Keith, Bobby Pinson & Rivers Rutherford
Recorded by Toby Keith
Album: Drinks After Work (2013)
(Capo on 3)
Intro.: |(D) |(D/C#) |(Bm) |(D/C#) |(D) |(D/C#) |(Bm) |(A) |
(Verse)
(D)Five young guns, (A) four old Fords between us
(Bm) Never more than a couple of 'em (A)run at a time
(D) Bold and bored, (A) standin' and gasolinin'
(G) Makin' sparks with any-(A)thing we could find
(Pre-Chorus)
(G) We love that town, (A) but we were seventeeners
(G) Ridin' around, (A) givin' it the finger
(Chorus)
(G) Those days we (A)made it last all night
(G) Those girls we (A)thought were just all right
(G) Those kids that (A)town misunder-(Bm)stood
They were great (G) (A) before we knew they were (D)good
Solo: |(D) |(A) |(Bm) |(A) |
(Verse)
(D) Sweatin' in the sun, 'cuz (A) havin' fun takes money
(Bm) Paid for our crazy (A) cuttin' grass
(D) Waitin' on the front porch (A) for little miss milk and honey
(G) Smellin' like Marlboros and (A)lawnmower gas
(Pre-Chorus)
(G) We parked that Galaxy out (A) there where the milo grew
(G) Two beginners tryin' to (A)show each other what they knew
(Chorus)
(G) Those days we (A)made it last all night
(G) Those girls we (A)thought were just all right
(G) Those kids that (A)town misunder-(Bm)stood
They were great (G) (A) before we knew they were
(Bridge)
(Bm) Caged birds singing, (A)waitin' on their wings and (G) learnin' to fly (A)
(Bm) One day they're on the ground (A) and then you turn around
(G) They're all in the sky |(A) |(D)(A) ---
(Chorus)
(G) Those days we (A)made it last all night
(G) Those girls we (A)thought were just all right
(G) Those kids that (A)town misunder-(Bm)stood
They were great (G) (A) before we knew they were (D)good
(Tag)
(D) (D/C#) (Bm) (A/C#) Before we knew they were (D)good
(D/C#) (Bm) They were great (A) -----
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