Capo 4th Fret
Intro: D G D G
Verse 1:
D
GIf you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim.
D GHe said that a snake is just as scared of you as you are of it.
Bm AHe could tell by the moon when the fish would bite,
D A GSeems there was nothing that he didn't know,
A D G D Gand as a kid I believed, ?cause Grandpa told me so.
Verse 2:
D G
He talked Daddy into letting me have my first car.
D GI thought I was really something till Becky Thompson broke my heart.
Bm AThat first taste of love nearly did me in,
D A GGetting over her was slow,
A DAnd I knew someday I would, ?cause Grandpa told me so.
Chorus:
G DHe said, life is made for you to live,
A DThe best love is the love that you give,
G A BmThere'll be times when you want to hold on, but you gotta let go.
G A DAnd I live by those words, ?cause Grandpa told me so.
Solo:
G D G
(Slow it down and strum low volume.)
Verse 3:
D GI promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave.
D GThat's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep.
Bm AHe smiled from his bed and said we'll meet again
D A GSomewhere down the road.
G A DAnd I believe, ?cause Grandpa told me so.
Repeat Chorus 2 x's:
Bridge:
GYeah, and I still believe,
A D GGrandpa told me so.
DGrandpa told me so.
G D G D GI still believe.
Tag:
DGrandpa told me so.
GI still believe.
Extro:
D G . . . . (Play till end)
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