Alan Jackson

Accords et partitions

The Older I Get

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Verse 1 The older I get The more I think You only get a minute, better live while you're in it 'Cause it's gone in a blink

Chattahoochee

C G F D C7

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(pre-Chorus) Down by the river on a fridday night a pyramid of cans in the Pale moon light. Talking bout cars and dream-in bout women. Never had a plan just a livin for the minute.(Chorus)

It's Five O'Clock Somewhere

D C G7 A7 G F

The () sun is hot and () that old clock is () moving slow And, () so am I The () work day passes () like molasses, in () wintertime But, () it's Ju()ly Gettin () paid by the hour

Remember When

D A G F#m E Em7

Remeber when, I was young, so were you, Time stood still, and love was all we knew, You were the first, so was I, We made love and then you cried, Remember when

Drive For Daddy Gene

D C G Em Am

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This is the first song i've ever posted on the internet, so corrections are Welcome. Sounds right though with the song. Listen to the song for the Strumming patterns. I like to throw in a little picking along the way. Its A great song. I think everybody can relate to it somehow. God Bless.

Good Time

E D A G B

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Verse 1 Work, work all week long Punchin' that clock from dusk till dawn. Countin' the days till Friday night That's when all the conditions are right.

Where I Come From

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I WAS ROLLING WHEELS AND SHIFTING GEARS 'ROUND THAT JERSEY TURNPIKE. WHEN BARNEY STOPPED ME WITH HIS GUN TEN MINUTES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SAID SIR YOU BROKE THE LIMIT

What A Friend We Have In Jesus

C# D G# F# A G

What a friend we have in Jesus, All ours sins and griefs to bear, What a privilege to carry Everything to God in prayer! O what peace we often forfeit,

I Want To Stroll Over Heaven With You

D A A7 G D7

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If I surveyed all the good things that come to me from above If I count all the blessings from the storehouse of love I'd simply ask for the favor of him beyond mortal king And I'm sure that he'd grant it again

Country Boy

E A D B G

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Excuse me ma?am, I saw you walk in I turned around, I?m not a stalker Where you goin? Maybe I can help ya My tank is full, and I?d be obliged to take ya

The Old Rugged Cross

G C D G7

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Verse 1 On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, The emblem of suffering and shame; And I love that old cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain.

Midnight In Montgomery

Dm C9 Bbsus2 A7 Dsus2 C

Midnight in Montgomerey, Silver Eagle, lonely road I was on my way to Mobile for a big New Year's Eve show I stopped for just a minute to see a friend outside of town Put my collar up, I found his name, and felt the wind die down

Like Red on a rose

G Em C D D7 Em7

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Like red on a rose When your lips first smiled at me I was captured instantly To each his own

Freight Train

Em C D

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I just came down from Chippewa, had as station wagon and a hundred dollars Thinkin' about the girl I'd lost a year before I hadn't seen her for some time, thought I might go on by When your memory came floodin' in and you closed that door

A Million Ways To Die

Bbm Am F C C# E

A Million Ways to Die Written by Joel McNeely & Seth MacFarlane Recorded by Alan Jackson Album: "A Million Ways to Die in the West" Soundtrack (2014)

Amazing Grace

D D# G A7 G# Cm

Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now I see.

Little Bitty

E B7 A

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Have a little love on a little honey-{E} moon You got a little dish and you got a little spoon A little bitty house and a little bitty yard A little bitty dog and a little bitty car.

Livin' On Love

A E D

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Two young people without a thing Say some vows and spread their wings Settle down with just what they need Livin on love

Here In the Real World

D A G C# A6 A7

Cowboys don't cry And heroes don't die Good always wins Again and again. And love is a sweet dream

Small Town Southern Man

D G A

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Born the middle son of a farmer And a small town Southern man Like his daddy's daddy before him Brought up workin' on the land Fell in love with a small town woman

Chasin' That Neon Rainbow

C G D A Bm Em

Daddy won a radio, tuned it to a country show I was rockin' in the cradle, to the cryin' of a steel guitar Mama used to sing to me, taught me that sweet harmony Now she worries cause she never thought, I'd ever really take it this far Singin' in the bars

I Don't Even Know Your Name

E A B

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Well I was sitting in a roadhouse down on highway 41 You were wiping off some ketchup on a table that was done I know you didn't see me, I was in a corner booth Of course you weren't my waitress mine was missing her front tooth So I flagged you down for coffee but I couldn't say a thing

Are You Washed In The Blood?

F# C#7 B

Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?

Jim And Jack And Hank

E B A E7 F#

Hey you were standing by the screen door slamming Rather clear what?s taking place. You were holding on to Louie He was packing, he was heavy that plastic handle just about to break Well then you picked up Chloe. She knew y?all were going She started barking like a tank. I was shocked and I was joking,

Blessed Assurance

Em D C A

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Blessed Assurance Capo 2 [Intro] G Cadd9 G Cadd9

Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

C G F G7 D7

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O soul are you weary and trou-bled? No light in the darkness you see? There's light for a look at the Sav--ior, And life more abundant and free:

Standing On The Promises

G C D D7 Am G7

Intro: Verse Stand-ing on the prom-is-es of Christ my King, thro? e-ter-nal a-ges let His prais-es ring

I'll Fly Away

F# F#7 B C#

Some glad morning, when this life is over I'll fly away To my home on God's celestial shore I'll fly away

Look At Me

A G D Bm7 Em EM

I would bet my life like I bet my heart That you were the one, baby I've never been so sure of anything before You're driving my heart crazy

Don't Rock the Jukebox

G C D7 A7 D

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Start_of_ Chorus Don't rock the juke-box I wanta hear some Jones Cause my heart ain't ready For the Rollin Stones

Summertime Blues

D G A a C D7

[Verse 2] Well my mom and poppa told me: Son, you gotta make some money If you wanta use the car to go a-ridin' next Sunday Well I didn't go to to work, told the boss I was sick Now you can't use the car 'cause you didn't work a lick

Don't Close Your Eyes

C D G Em

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I know you loved him A long time ago Even now in my arms You still want him I know But Darlin' this time

O How I Love Jesus

G D

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O, how I love Jesus, because He first loved me! It tells me of a Savior's love, who died to set me free It tells me of His precious blood, the sinner's perfect plea It tells me what my Father hath in store for ev'ry day And, though I tread a dark-some path, yields sunshine all the way It tells of One whose loving heart can feel my deepest woe

Home

C F G F/C

(Verse 1) In a small town in Georgia, over forty years ago Her maiden name was Music 'til she met that Jackson boy They married young like folks did then, not a penny to their name But they believed the one you vowed to love

Angels Cried

G A D C Bm Em

Verse 1: They came from near, they came from far, Following a distant star to where He lay, Not being sure of what it meant, but Knowing it was heaven sent,

Angels And Alcohol

G D C

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YOU CAN?T MIX ANGELS AND ALCOHOL I DON?T THINK GOD MEANT FOR THEM TO GET ALONG WHEN IT TAKES CONTROL YOU CAN?T LOVE NO ONE AT?ALL

Thats The Way

D C G Bm Em B

[Verse] With This Ring, I Thee Wed, And I give to you my Life Mine is yours, Yours is Mine, We can live that way Forever

Softly And Tenderly

D A G Bm E E7

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[Chorus] Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home

Sissy's Song

C Bb F

Why did she have to go So young I just don't know why Things happen half the time Without reason without rhyme Lovely, sweet young woman

It Must Be Love

E A B

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First I get cold and hot Think I'm on fire, but I'm not. Oh, what a pain I've got, It must be love

Precious Memories

D G A7

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Verse 1: Precious memories, unseen angels Sent from somewhere to my soul How they linger, ever near me And the sacred past unfolds

In The Garden

D A G Bm E D7

And He walks with me And He talks with me And He tells me I am His own And the joy we share as we tarry there None other has ever known

You Can Always Come Home

E A C#m B

[Verse 1] Spread your wings, don't be afraid to try The world can be hard, you gotta live a little 'fore you die So open that door, step out in the bright sunshine Follow your heart, and remember any time

Designated drinker

C G Am D to)

Here's my keys, I want you to take them I think I'm gonna need you to get back home Hold on to my hat I don't wanna lose it I couldn't stand for something else to be gone I'm sure you know the reason I'm here cryin'

I Love To Tell The Story

D A G Bm F#

I love to tell the story of unseen things above Of Jesus and His glory of Jesus and his love I love to tell the story because I know 'tis true It satisfies my longings as nothing else can do

Mercury Blues

D A G Bm

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Well, if I had money, I tell you what I'd do I'd go downtown buy a Mercury or two Crazy about a Mercury, Lord I'm crazy about a Mercury I'm gonna buy me a Mercury and cruise it up and down the road I'm gonna buy me a Mercury and cruise it up and down the road

I'll Try 3

D C G

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Verse 1: Here we are, talking 'bout forever. Both know damn well, its not easy together. We've both felt love, we've both felt pain. Ill take the sunshine, over the rain.

Let It Be Christmas

G D C Em Am

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Verse 1: Let it be Christmas everywhere In the hearts of all people both near and afar Christmas everywhere Feel the love of the season wherever you are

Tall, Tall Trees

G D C

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If you wanna drive a big limosine, If you wanna own a great big mansion, Well, if it's lovin' you want, well, I've got it. If you wanna take a trip across the ocean, If you wanna own a great big mansion,

Margaritaville

D A G D7

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Tabber's comment - The version as recorded by Allan Jackson uses a tuning, But this works as well. This is transposed in standard tuning. The "D" Tuning is neat beacause you use all open strings, and can play lead against the Droaning open bass strings. Enjoy, and try it in tunings too.

The Little Man

C F G Am

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I remember walkin' round the court square sidewalks Lookin' in windows at things I couldn't want There's Johnson's Hardware and Morman's Jewelry And the old Lee Kings apothacary They were the little man The little man

Someday

G F C Am7 G/B Bm

"SOMEDAY" -- PERFORMED BY ALAN JACKSON Written by Alan Jackson and Jim McBride. Copyright 1991, WB Music Corp./EMI April Music Inc. (ASCAP). Transcribed Nov.16, 1997 by Darragh Egan From the CD, "The Greatest Hits Collection" - 1995, Arista Records/BMG.

If Tears Could Talk

D G A E

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[Verse 1] I've watched you hide the pain too many times Much too often you don't say what's in your heart But you don't have to say it's over, I can see it in your eyes 'Cause if tears could talk, you just said goodbye

Leaning On The Everlasting Arms

D G A E

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Intro Verse What a fel-low-ship, what a joy di-vine, lean-ing on the ev-er-last-ing arms,

He Lives

F C G F# C# Bb

Verse I serve a risen Saviour, He's in the world today --- I know that He is living, what- ever men may say I see His hand of mercy, I hear His voice of cheer And just the time I need Him He's always near

Wanted

G C D

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What's that, no this is personal I'm not buying or selling anything Yes ma'am, I know just what to say I wrote it down, this is how it should read

Between the Devil and Me

D G A

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1.This world can take you by the hand And tempt the soul of any man But you can choose your path There's two roads you can take One way is right and one is wrong

When We All Get To Heaven

A E D Bb B G

Sing the wondrous love of Jesus; Sing his mercy and his grace. In the mansions bright and blessed He'll prepare for us a place.

Whos Cheatin Who

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(1st Verse) Everywhere you look, you can write a book On the trouble with a woman and a man. But you cannot impose, you can't stick your nose Into somethin' that you don't understand.

Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus

D A G Bm E

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Intro: Verse 1 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, and to take Him at His word. Just to rest upon His promise, and to know "Thus saith the Lord"

Everything I Love

E A B B7 D/F# E7

Intro:E Coffee keeps me up and I can't sleep And when I drink to much and I can't eat Losing you has lead me to believe Everything I love is killing me

The One You're Waiting On

D G C Am

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Is he tall? Is he handsome? Does he make enough and then some Go. Dao Does he miss you every minute that he's gonea

Thank God For The Radio

D A G A7 Bm

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When I'm far from home and feeling blue Thank God for the radio playing all night long Playing all the songs that mean so much to me and you. Verse 1 There's a song that we first danced to And there's a song they palyed the night we met

There Is Power In The Blood

G C D

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Verse Would you be free from the burden of sin Theres power in the blood, power in the blood Would you o'er evil or victory win Theres wonderful power in the blood

(Who Says) You Can't Have It All

A E D F# B7 A7

()A stark naked light bulb hangs ()over my ()head There's one lonely pillow on ()my double ()bed ()I've got a ceiling, a floor and four ()walls() Oh()Who says you ()can't have it ()all?

So You Don't Have To Love Me Anymore

C F G Am

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Ill be the bad guy Ill take the black eye When i walk out, you can slam the door Ill be the s.o.b. If thats what you need from me

I'd Love You All Over Again

D A B7 E7 E A/C#

Has () it been ten years Since () we said "I () do" I've () always heard () marriage made () one seem like () two But you're looking better than () you did back () then You () still make this old heart give () in

When Somebody Loves You

F G7 C G Am7 A7

When your () heart is all al(Am7)one Every () second seems so () long When it's just () you, you can't see () through Those ol' () clouds that rain so () blue () ()

Dallas

A D E

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Intro Dallas packed her suitcase and drove off in the brand new Car I bought her She made leaving me look easy I wish she'd make it look A little harder

I Still Like Bologna

A E D F#m

Intro: There's satellite communications Long distance Internet relations

Aint Just A Southern Thing

G C D

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I left my home in Georgia. Took a dream and a dollar Went looking for that fortune and fame Well I found it up in Nashville With the guitars and the fiddles Started singing 'cross the U.S. of A I'd played my songs in Georgia Way down there in Florida

Just As I Am

B F# E C G F

Verse Just as I am, without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come.

Blue Ridge Mountain Song

C G Em D

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Met her in the fall of 93 in the hills of Tennessee She was barely seventeen He was tall and strong and lean They were deep in love by June Hand in hand beneath that moon And she'd sing a little blue ridge mountain song And he'd just hum along. They'd dance all night til dawn

Hard Hat And A Hammer

E A B B7

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Lace-up boots and faded jeans A homemade sandwich, a half jug of tea Average Joe, average pay Same ol' end and same ol' day

Who I Am

E A B

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() I know you hate my drinking and the way I talk sometimes But you ()hate it most when I don't call at ()nights It's just because you love me and you worry about your ()man You do the ()best ()you ()can with ()who I ()am

There Goes

G D C2 C

There goes the games I wanted to play There goes my heart Fallin' for you Well I think your playin' With my darlin' You like to see what you can do Well I should be fishin' For Blue Marlin Instead of bein' hooked again By you

Www.memory

G A D C

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Fret Intro: Verse:

Song For The Life

C F Am G G7 Em

Well I ()don't drink as ()much as I ()used to() ()Lately it ()just ain't my ()style And the ()hard times don't ()hurt like they ()ought to() They ()pass quickly like ()when I was a ()child

Gone Crazy

C F Bb Gm Bbmaj9 F/A

() Here I am all alone again to(Bb)night In () this old empty () house () () It's () hard to learn what you don't think you () need () You can't live with()out () () () Never leave the sound of the tele(C)phone

I'll Go On Loving You

Am G C

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CAPO 3RD FRET INTRO: (REPEAT) VERSE 1 WHEN I LOOK INTO YOUR SOFT GREEN EYES AND WHEN I SEE YOUR DELICATE BODY

The Fireflys Song

E A F#m G#m D Bm

Hey hidee ho I used to go where the devil wouldn't go Where the river run still And the water don't flow

Thatd Be Alright

D G A Bm C

Written by Alan Jackson From the album "Drive" Transposed by Ray Cartwright THAT'D BE ALRIGHT (ALAN JACKSON)

Tropical Depression

C G D D7

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Tacet I thought some time in the sun Would help me get over you But I could tell from day one This is a place meant for two

She Likes It Too

E A B

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I got my first motorcycle when I turned sixteen I remember my mamma raisin' cane with me She said, Son tell me why you wanna ride that thing She didn't know about the blonde at the Dairy Queen I got my own reasons why I do what I do

Farewell Party

E B A Am

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Verse 1: ()When the last, breath of life ()Is gone from, my ()body And my lips, are as cold as the ()sea When my ()friends gather 'round

Right On The Money

C G7 F Dm7 Am G6

Let's begin with the day I met her, How fast This good ol' boy's world got better, The sky got Bluer, the grass got greener, Just the first few seconds After I first seen her.

First Love

D A G

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I was fifteen, she was eighteen, The prettiest thing I'd ever seen in my life. An' I loved her at first sight. I found her in Marietta, a town north of Atlanta. I brought her home to see my folks,

1976

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That was 1976, didn't know who I was yet A pretty little blonde haired girl stole my heart and changed my world Two kids and a moonlit sky, a little love on a Friday night Built a fire that just wont quit, that was 1976

Tonight I Climbed The Wall

G C D

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VERSE 1 OUR ROOM IS FILLED WITH SILENCE, I GUESS WE SAID IT ALL I DON'T KNOW WHEN I'D SEEN OUR BEDROOM, SO LONG I CAN'T RECALL CAUSE WE BUILT THIS THING BETWEEN US I'M NOT SURE WHAT'S THE COST

Meat And Potato Man

C G F Am A

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() I LIKE MY STEAK WELL DONE () MY TATERS FRIED () FOOTBALL GAMES ON (AM) MONDAY NIGHTS IT'S JUST () WHO I AM () MEAT AND () POTATO () MAN () I LIKE MY COFFEE BLACK () OL' T.V. SHOWS () MY WOMEN HOT AND MY () BEER ICE COLD

Loves Got A Hold On You

E A A7 B7

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VERSE 1: CALLED MY DOCTOR ON THE TELEPHONE Help me Doctor, somethin'S WRONG I CAN'T SHAKE IT IT'S GONE TOO FAR HE SAID, "TELL ME WHAT YOUR SYMPTOMS ARE."

I Only Want You For Christmas

C G D F A Dm

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[PRE-CHORUS] The snow is falling It's Christmas Eve Presents are wrapped Under the tree

Blue Blooded Woman

E A B7

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() She loves a violin, () I love a fiddle We () go separate ways but we () meet in the middle Don't () see eye to eye but we're () hand in () hand () blue blooded woman and a () redneck () man

A House With No Curtains

A D E B Bm G

We ()still wear our ()rings, We ()still say our "()love yous" We ()both play the ()part oh so ()well But ()everyone ()knows ()it's just a ()sad show And ()we're only ()fooling our()selves It's like ()living in a ()house with no ()curtains

Big Green Eyes

C G D Em

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[Verse 1] Oh I'm blessed and I know I am God has dealt me a winning hand A loving woman and a fairy land for me Oh and I can't believe it half the time

When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder

E B7 A

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When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound And time shall be no more And the morning breaks eternal, bright and fair When the saved of earth shall gather over on the other shore And the roll is called up yonder ill be there

If I had you

D A G Bm Em7

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If I could have you I know what i would do This time I'd be true If I had you If you could be mine I'd walk that straight line

Hole In The Wall

G C D Am

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Alan Jackson( Who I Am) HOLE IN THE WALL Alan jackson Intro:

A Woman's Love

E B A F#m

Capo:I Into:E Verse:I I have felt it And I have held it I have know A woman's love

I Leave A Light On

G Bm C D7 D A

[Verse 1] I do alright, most of the time I've learned to move on, I've learned to get by But sometimes I can't find the reason to be free So I leave a light on for your memory

Ring Of Fire

G D C

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[Verse 1] Love is a burning thing And it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire I fell in to a ring of fire

Dixie Highway

G C D

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That crappy tobacco growing on the roadside Rolled it up and we smoked it down. Dont do much, but it makes you feel big When you’re ten years old in a tiny town.

Appalachian Mountain Girl

G C D

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[Verse 1] Beneath the flowin' evergreens That cap the ridge on high There lives a green-eyed mountain girl That stole my heart one night

Once In A Lifetime Love

G C D A

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Intro: Some people have it, And some people don't, And some people never will. And sometimes it's hard to know when you've got it,

Just Playin' Possum

A D E

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Parked my()car around back,I got the shades pulled()down. ()Told everbody includin' my momma,I was leavin'()town. But I()been right here,since you been()gone. ()Bellied up at the bottom of a bottle lis'nen to George()Jones.

Santas Gonna Come In A Pickup Truck

D G A

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Cause we live way down south And it didn't snow down here But I'm telling you not to worry Cause I just got the word Everybody listen closely

That?s All I Need To Know

C F G

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I had to look through our old pictures To see the way we used to smile Before we left love in the closet Like it just went out of style Can we pull out those old feelin's

If Love Was A River

E B A Dbm

If love was a river, and I was a drowning man. Would you get in the water Would you lend me a hand If love was a river, would you sit on the land.

It's Five O'clock Somewhere (ver. 2)

D A G Bm Em

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THE SUN IS HOT AND THAT ?OLE CLOCK IS MOVING SLOW- AND SO AM I. THE WORK DAY PASSES LIKE MOLASSES IN WINTER TIME- BUT ITS JULY. I?M GETTING PAID BY THE HOUR AND OLDER BY THE MINUTE, MY BOSS JUST PUSHED ME OVER THE LIMIT. I?D LIKE TO CALL HIM SOMETHING- I THINK I?LL JUST CALL IT A DAY

Mexico Tequila And Me

D A G Bm

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Well I'm out of Alabama, down to Louisiana Halfway bound to New Orleans Yeah, I'm leaning on my Chevy Rolling through the levee's trying to get to Where I wanna be

Tequila Sunrise

B E F#m7 C#m A F#m

() It's another tequila sunrise () Starin' slowly across the () sky, () said good(E)bye He was just a hired hand () Working on the dreams he planned to () try, () as days go () by

Nobody Said That It Would Be Easy

G F C D

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Intro: Nobody said that it would be easy, to take away my walking Shoes,

A Holly Jolly Christmas

C G D7 F C7 Em

Have a holly jolly Christmas, it's the best time of the year I don't know if there'll be snow but have a cup of cheer Have a holly jolly Christmas and when you walk down the street

Work In Progress

E A B F#

Okay, I forgot about the trash I didn't trim the long hairs on my mustache I did by you a ring, I believe it was back in '93 Alright I admit, I forgot our anniversary I did pick up the baby, this mornin' at the nursery

To Do What I Do

G C D D/F# Em Am

Intro: Verse 1: I've been a waiter, a roofer, a clerk

Rainy Day In June

D A G Bm Asus A7

I need some sunshine, on my fingers, To help me dry my eyes. I need a blue sky, overhead, So I can clear my mind.

It?s all right to be a redneck

D G A7 C

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It?s all right to be a redneck It?s all right to ride around in a dirty old truck Catch a bunch of fish and shoot a bunch of duck It?s all right to be a redneck Chase around the girls on Friday night

Blue Side Of Heaven

E B A D

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Don't be sad darlin' I love you And I'll take you with me, in my soul's memory I'm just going ahead to tell them about you So they will all know you the way that I do

Just Put A Ribbon In Your Hair

C G Am F C/B Am/G

Bobby wants a ten speed English racer. Jenny wants that fuzzy teddy bear. Now you're asking me what I'd like from Santa for Christmas this year. There's a lot of things, you could buy for me, But they wouldn't mean as much as you standing by that tree.

The Sounds

D G A Em

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I can hear a heart beat that seems a little strong I can hear the things that I did wrong I can hear her thoughts by lookin in her eyes I can hear all the times she cried

Everything But The Wings

C G F Am B

It’s hard to describe You’re like nothing I’ve ever known in my life Time is flowing from down deep inside your eyes So selfness and complete

Monday Morning Church

D G D/F# A Asus Em

You left your bible on the dresser, So I put it in the drawer. 'Cos I can't seem to talk to God Without yellin' anymore. When I sit at your piano,

Only Trust Him

G C D D7

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Come every soul by sin oppressed There's mercy with the Lord And He will surely give you rest By trusting in His Word

Honky Tonk Christmas

A E D G

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"Pretty Paper" is playing on the jukebox And mistletoe is hanging above the bar I want to thank you for this broken heart that I got Merry Christmas Girl wherever in the world you are

When Love Comes Around

C F G A

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() LOVE FOR () ME HASN'T BEEN () EASY I'VE LET TRUE () LOVE FALL TO THE () GROUND THROUGH THE () YEARS AND THE () TEARS I'VE () LEARNED WHAT LOVE'S () ABOUT THIS TIME I'LL BE () READY

Gone Before You Met Me

E A F#m B G#m F#

I had a dream last night I was floating down that black water Kick back on the Mississippi On a raft with ol' Tom Sawyer He got restless down around Memphis

This Time

E A D Bm Esus

Theres an old hardwood tree starin through the glass at me Its been there since eighty five, sometimes I think it reads my mind I guess its true, you cant keep it from shinnin through Theres no denyin that Ive been hidin from this thing thats chasin me Yeah, Ive been runnin, no good at shunnin all these scars from yesterday

Buicks To The Moon

G C D Em

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How long will I love you I don't really know I'd like to think forever is how far we could go So let me paint a picture of how it's gonna be The day you don't mean everything to me When a nickel's worth a dollar and gold ain't worth a dime

The Way I Am

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Yodel laheeeeee eh eh ehooh yodel laheeeeeeeeeeee ooh Ooh Ooh ooh ooh ooh . please put this song at the cowpie sight this Is one of alan jackson other great songs that he does and it wasnt hard To figure out either thanks ndrules124 @aol.com (Shawn) i'm sure

A Love Like That

D G Gsus2 A

Well, i've been wonderin'....What i've been missin' I guess i should have known But, my heart does........and it ain't whisperin' It tells me just what it wants...

I Wish I Could Back Up

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[Verse] I wish I could back up and start all over Cause now I'd know better the best way to love her The words I would tell her, the time I would give her I wish I could back up and start all over

When God Paints

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When God paints, birds sing He colors every feather on a sparrows wings When God paints, the wind blows With a stroke of love, he dips his brush in the rainbow Sometime's I take for granted the simple things

Long Way To Go

G D A

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Well I drove down to the ocean Left my heartache way behind But the rain won't leave and the pain won't ease And the sun don't wanna shine

Please, Daddy, Don't Get Drunk This Christmas

A E D E7 B7

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Just last year when I was only seven Now I'm almost 8 as you can as you can see You came home a quarter past eleven And fell down underneath our Christmas tree

I Still Love You

G D D/G C Dsus D7(add9)

The door still creaks, the roof still leaks, When the rain comes fallin' down. The dog still barks at every car, That comes around. My boss at work, he's still a jerk,

From a Distance

B A E B7

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Just Another Bar With Loud Guitars Smoke And Candles Burning Low And The Same Ol' Boys With Their Backs To The Bar

You Never Know

G C D7 D

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Verse 1 Chicken leg gal with freckles on her face Stringy blonde hair and a 20 inch waist Caught my eye like a little red car (NC)NO CHORDS

Knew All Along

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The things you taught me just a little while Would've taken me a hundred years I can't imagine travelin' these miles Without somebody like you here

Job Desription

A D E F#m

Well I know sometimes you find it hard To understand just what we do out here Well that bus rolls up at home

Long Hard Road

G A D Em E Am

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[Chorus] It's a long, hard road I'm traveling on Seems forever I've been gone Yeah, it's a long hard road I'm traveling on Lord I need to find my way back home

A litle bluer than that

D A G E B D/F#

Well Tonight if you turn your radio on You might hear a sad sad song About someone who lost everything they had It may sound like me But I'm a little bluer than that.

Tail Lights Blue

G A D A7

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You got the last of all your stuff You got your car cranked up And I guess there ain't a thing that I can say I'm thinking as I'm standing here And suddenly it all comes clear

Born Too Late

Bb Eb F Bb7 C D

I stare out the window at this long interstate Backed up in traffic, I just sit here and wait And dream of wide-open spaces, no fences or gates But this is the 90's, guess I was just born too late

Talk Is Cheap

Am G D C

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Talk about life, talk about death Talk about catching every breath Talk about when and talk about why Talk about do and talk about don't Talk about will and talk about won't

If It Aint One Thing Its

C G D7 Bm D Em

If it ain't one thing it's you If you've heard that I'm goin' crazy, it's true The wheels seem to fall off whatever I do If it ain't one thing it's you VERSE 2 Well, I rented that movie you hate

Long Long Way

B F# E G#m

It happens everytime I think about the reasons why I sittin here alone at night at night Not with you The heartache takes control and lets me know just what a fool I was and how you cant The things you do And sorry just cant mend the broken heart Ive handed you, break apart is what most

All American Country Boy

D A C E

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Cause I'm a all american country boy I'm my daddy's spittin image and my mommas pride and joy There ain't nothin down home that I really don't enjoy Cause I'm a all american country boy

Bring on the night

D A G D7

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It's twilight and the street lights are coming on I'm in a string of cars on this boulevard headed home I can hardly wait for you to make what whent wrong today Seem right It's been a long hard day so bring on the night

The Talkin' Song Repair Blues

A D G D# G# E

The mech()anic raised up from under my hood He () shook his head and said, "This ain't good Your () timin' belt's done sh()runk one size too () small Those spark plug wires are a little too long And your () main prodsponder's nearly gone

You Can't Give Up On Love

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You say your hearts been broken And you just can't win You say that you'll never love again Let me tell you friend

If Jesus Walked The World Today

E A B G a Bm

[Chorus] If Jesus walked the world today, He'd probably be a Hillbilly Common man of men and the King of many He'd lay his hands on his brother man, save us all from the sinnin If Jesus walked the world today, He'd probably be a Hillbilly

Every Now And Then

C D G Em

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The love you thought was dead and gone Somehow keeps on hanging on Even when your heart has left it far behind Just when you have turned the page It seems to find a way

Dont Change On Me

A E D F#m

[Verse 1] Girl, you're my sunshine, chase away the raindrops Make it all worthwhile, make all the pain stop Just like a river keep love flowing Don't let our world stop, keep it going

Thats What Id Be Like Without You

A D G E7 F# B7

When once the last time I told you "Just how much that you mean to me?" I'm sorry, I took you for granted But with- out you I know how I'd be

There Is A Time

Dm F Bb Am

There is a time for love and laughter The days will pass like summer storms The winter wind will follow after But there is love and love is warm

Right Where I Want You

A G D Em

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I'm usually strong, keep love all away Wall around my heart, so it won't have to brave But you take me some place that I've never been Now I don't know if I'll find my way back again

Ace Of Hearts

C G F F/E Dm7 Bb

() Love's a gamble () every heart will () take You roll the dice in hopes that it won't () break One () night I bet on your blue eyes () and () took a () chance And () won a whole lot more than one night of ro(G)mance

She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs

C G D Am

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Intro: She just started liking cheatin songs And what's bothering me I don't know if its the cheatin' she likes Or just the melody

Laid Back 'N Low Key

D G C

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Gentle roar of the wave on the shore Makes its way through the crack beneath the door Wake up call from the ocean floor Down in Abaco

You Go Your Way

A D G Em Asus4

All you pretty bags are packed Forever sure did go by fast I hope you find the skies are blue The grass is green and the road is smooth

Theres A New Kid In Town

D G A Bm F#m Em

[Verse] We're looking for the king, the new Messia-h We're following the star, shining bri-ghter Old man won't you help us if you can He shook his head, but he pointed his hand

Anywhere On Earth You Are

F Em C Dm G Am

I've been riding these blue highways Another night has made me stop My weary bones can go no farther And here's where they'll drop

She Don't Get High

D Bm G A Em

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She used to get her fix Just one little kiss or a touch could send her over the edge I'd keep her up making love all night, had the stuff to make her feel alright But now she won't go near that ledge

Dancin All Around It

A B E F#m

[Verse 1] She said, I don't usually dance this close to strangers You know a girl can't be too careful with her heart But I saw you and thought that you looked harmless But when you smile that way I'm not so sure you are

Aint Got Trouble Now

D G Bm A D/G

Intro Verse 1 The girl I loved, she sure was pretty, but always runnin? round.

Listen To Your Senses

G C D7 D

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[Verse 1] Look at me and tell me you don't love me Take my hand and say it can't be Kiss me once and just before you walk away Listen first to what your senses say

Walkin' The Floor Over Me

E A B

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There's a lady livin'right above me. Pretty as a picture on thewall. Once I helped her with a bag ofgroceries. We met a time or two out in thehall. She told me somebody hurt herfeelings.

Gonna Come Back As A Country Song

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(A) Let me just say for the sake of conversation (A) If there's such a thing as reincarnation But (A) don't you go cryin' for me when I'm gone 'Cause I'm (NC) gonna come back as a country song

Kiss An Angel Good Mornin

A D E G

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Whenever a chance to meet some old friends on the street They wonder how does a man get to be this way I always got a smileing face any time and any place And everytime they ask me why I just smile and say

Walk On The Rocks

Bb F C Gm Dm G

Transcribed by [email protected] Intro: After seventeen years behind bars

Look Her In The Eye And Lie

G D A

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You’re asking me to tell you How to deal with that old flame When you see her out there And you still feel the same How she ripped out your whole heart

I Slipped And Fell In Love

F Bb F7 C C7 F/A

A drunk man walking down a rainy street, A wood floor, new socks on your bare feet, You look down and suddenly you're lookin' up, Whoops, I slipped and fell in love.

Had It Not Been You

C F Bb Dm G Am

You know there are times That I can't wait to pick up the phone When you're callin' And the three little voices That always chime in right along, When we're talkin'

Jingle bells

E B7 A F#

Dashing through the snow, In a one horse open sleigh O're the fields we go Laughing all the way.

Another Good Reason

D A G {%A

I woke up the other night lyin' on the floor Right beside of someone I'd never seen before She said my name's Juliet but Romeo you ain't That's another good reason not to drink

Its Just That Way

D G Gmaj7 G6 F A

It’s Just That Way Alan Jackson Freight Train Transcribed by: Steven P.

The Best Keeps Getting Better

F Bb C a G

(Chorus) () We learned how to ()love () and how to make ()up () And found what it ()takes to be ()enough Like () 30-year-old ()wine, () hearts inter-()twined The ()best keeps getting ()better all the ()time

Maybe I should stay here

D A E7 G E F#sus

Maybe I should stay here, for the rest of my life My compliments to you dear, you're so easy on the eyes I'm liking how my Jack and water, Mixes with your Estee Lauder, Ooooh So maybe I should stay here, and keep making eyes at you

Let's Get Back To Me And You

D A G A7

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Alan jackson: Chords I'm always on the road You're always all alone And I'm not always there when I'm at home But I'm ready for a little change

Merry Christmas To Me

G C D7 Em

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Today I took some paper from the closet And wrapped the wedding ring you left behind And I addressed it to the man who vowed to love you And on the little card I wrote these words inside

Up To My Ears In Tears

D G A7 D7 A

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Transcibed by Jason Bishop [email protected] INTRO: VERSE 1 You told me you don't love me when you walked out the door I stood there feelin' lonely then the tears began to pour What else could I do, I'd never felt like that before So I cried an ol' blue river in the middle of the floor

True Love Is A Golden Ring

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True love is a golden ring Like the vows we made it's a precious thing Sent from a bove on silver wings True love is a golden ring

Never Loved Before

D G A A7

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Girl, I swear you got me acting crazy Half the time I don't_ know what my name is I'm the kind that like to take it slow and lazy But Girl, you got me run-nin' hot and hazy

That's Where I Belong

A D G

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When the frantic pace of life attacks me And weighs me to the ground I long for someplace to escape To the one place i have found

Right In The Palm Of Your Hand

D A G

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A willing woman, a willing man A five room house, and a wedding band, believers, believers Once it begins, you know it won't take long Til you're like two people in a heartbreak song And I wonder, I wonder

You Don't Have To Paint Me A Picture

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That kiss was colder than I remember, When we first said hello. I guess the flames now a little lower, I can feel you letting go.

Amarillo

C F G C/G D2 E3

Verse 1 : The time has come, you're really leavin' You always told me that you wanted to I guess I never thought it would happen I guess I never really wanted it to

She Don't Get The Blues

C G Am D

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Well she puts her dancing shoes on every night And comes alive there in the smoke beneath the neon lights And she don't like those hurtin' songs Cause she's already lived 'em She don't get the blues she gives 'em

Youve Been Lonesome Too

C F G7 C7

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If your heart has known such pain Until for death it's crying Only to have the Lord refuse

Dog River Blues

D G A

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Well I first kiss you on a hollow log Down by the river they call the Dog We fell in love and we vowed that day Like the flow of the river our love won't change Well we married that spring and we built a house

Bluebird

G D Cm C Bbm Fm

I'm lost in the night The icy wind is howlin' out your name And desolation lingers like a fog The fire is growing dimmer in the wind

Louisiana Woman Mississippi Man

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The Mississippi River can't keep us apart There's too much love in this Mississippi heart Too much love in this Louisiana heart Yeah, there's too much love in this Mississippi heart Too much love in this Louisiana heart

After 17

G F C Am

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Shes not a woman not a girl Trying to find her place in this crazy world Meet a lover make a friend Try and figure out what this life really means

Wait A Minute

C G F Dm

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Capo 1 Chorus: Wait a minute

My Own Kind Of Hat 2

C D G

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Cowboys and outlaws, right guys and south-paws Good dogs and all kinds of cats. Dirt roads and white lined, and all kinds of stop signs

Flaws

C F G Am Dm E

Flaws from Angels & Alcohol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jc2v1LemSHk I got most of the chords, but on There ain't no ten's, the chords dont Sound right and there is a walk down I cant make that out, Maybe someone can help me with this??? -fixed @alexmastro

Tie Me Down

G C F Em D C7

I've dodged the flame of love, my heart's been slippery and cold I always thought I'd walk this path, 'least until I was almost old Those sweet lips and eyes of green cut me like a blade of steel Pull my heart like an eighteen wheel running up a Tennessee hill

Burnin' The Honky Tonks Down

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She's burnin' the honky tonks down. Burnin' the honky tonks down. Smoke's been a risin' all over town, She's burnin' the honky tonks down.

What A Day Yesterday Was

D A G D/F# Bm Em

Looking () through these old photo(D/F#)graphs Don't they () bring some good memories () back () Some of them () make us () laugh And () some make us () cry () I'm glad we've () kept all of these souve(D/F#)nirs

Just Forget It Son

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[Verse] So, now it's over and you're free You've left your little boy and me You say you're tired of stayin' home And you can make it on your own

Short Sweet Ride

G D C A

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I could () see it coming from a () mile a(G)way A heartache lookin' for a () place to () stay But I couldn't resist her and I () couldn't be () cool Lord can't a woman make a () man a () fool

Its Time You Learned About

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I've been on the wrong side of the front door too often Watched you slam it in my fa-ce I may learn the hard way - but I'm not a soft one Tonight I'm standin' in your place

Silent Night

G D C Am Em

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Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon virgin mother and child Holy infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace

Her Lifes A Song

A G D Em

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She loves the music, tells the tales of her heart And she listens closely to the beats and the parts She likes the songs that make her cry The ones that pick her up and make her high.

Strong Enough

C G D F A G7

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Well I just took your picture off the table, And I just took your picture off the wall. I hide from you anywhere I'm able, But there's one place I can't hide from you at all.

As Lovely As You

A E D B Cm G

[Verse] A big moon is risin' so bright in the sky But it won't shine brighter than the stars in your eyes It rises above me so bright and so blue And I won't see anyone as lovely as you

When I Saw You Leaving For Nisey

C Bb D F G Am

[Verse 1] Ain't it funny how, one minute, your whole life's looking fine And a short few words later it all just comes untied? You can't believe you're looking what was always someone else Now it's staring right there at you, yesterday you couldn't tell

Nothing Left To Do

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I shaved my face and combed my hair, Put on a new pair of underwear And sat on the porch with my Labrador Like a hundred other times before

Dont Ask Why

C Dm7 F C7 D# Dm

[Verse 1] Ask me any kind of question Anything you want to know Tell you all about my lovers Heartaches and laughter from a long time ago

Once You've Had The Best

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I'm so glad to have you back within these arms of mine I can finally go to sleep and get some rest Never once did I think of finding someone new 'Cause thereâ?Ts nothing better, once youâ?Tve had the best

The Thrill Is Back

D A G F#m B E

The Thrill is Back By Alan Jackson from the album "When Somebody Loves You" Written by Anna Lisa Graham and Dana Hunt Transcribed by Jason and Jennifer Hannan

Working Class Hero

A E B D

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() callused right hand Holds a () shiny gold () watch For () thirty years sp(A)ent on the () clock But you won't see no tears From this () workin' class () hero

Hurtin Comes Easy

D G C Am

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I' ve spent a lifetime lookin' for love Just when I find it, it comes undone I've tried so hard to make love happen Like some never endin' pattern I end up on the sad side of the fun

Life Or Love

G C Em D G/F# B

I tried to stay on the straight and narrow But I've walked a crooked path And I've felt worthy of forgiveness And deservin' heaven's wrath Right on the money and off by a mile

If French Fries Were Fat Free

A E D F#m B7

Well I made a mess of my life, Each time I went left, I shoulda gone right. And love's no exception to this rule, 'Cos I turned around and I lost you.

Must've Had A Ball

C F D7 G A

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WELL I MUST'VE HAD A BALL LAST NIGHT I CAN'T RECALL WHAT EVEN STARTED OUR FIGHT I MUST'VE DRANK AWAY MY BLUES 'CAUSE I DON'T REMEMBER LOSIN' YOU WELL I MUST'VE DONE THE TOWN UP RIGHT

Good Imitation Of The Blues

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[Verse] You called it quits And hung up the phone Now go love, the one you choose And my friends say I should be happy But if I'm happy This is a good imi-tation of the blues

If You Dont Want To See Santa Claus Cry

D G E A7 D7 A

Well I'm making out my list - for ole St. Nick tonight But I'm afraid - what I want this year - Can't be had But Santa - he's the kind -When he makes up his mind Wishes can come true And I bet my Christmas stockin' - If my wish don't come knockin'

There Ya Go

D C G Em Am7 D/F#

Startin' over again's a bit like dancing, You just need someone to lead and take it slow. So lay your head on my shoulder, Let me hold ya close. That's it... there ya go.

Winter Wonder Land

C G7 E G D7 B7

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(chorus) In the meadow we can build snowman And pretend he is parson Brown He'll say are you married We'll say no man

Revenooer Man

A E D Dm

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Well I was sent to a place in North Carolina To check up on a moonshine still Still when I got there to my suprise I could see a little light on the hill Well the fire was glowing and really I was knowing

Sure Got Cold After The Rain Fell

D A A7 G E

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Rain fell this mornin', made me feel so bad, On account of my baby, walked off with another man. Like takin' eyesight from a blind man, and money from the poor, That woman took my lovin' now, and walked on out the door. And it sure got cold after the rain fell.

Nothing Fancy

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[Verse] No candle light, no wine No plans and that’s just fine Just put your hand in mine Nothing fancy