Blacktop Chords by Alan Jackson

[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
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_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ This [B] ain't no song about the good old days, _ [A] simple [G#m] times [F#] or [B] easy ways, or how I long for
no dirt road, _ [A] greener _
[F#] grass or [Bm] lighter load.
_ [E] I was glad [Bm] _ to see the [B] blacktop _ _ [A] when they laid it down in sixty [B]-five.
_ [F#] I was [E]
glad [Bm] to see the blacktop, _ _ [A]
no more [F#] dust in [B] my eyes. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Rain would fall and the mud would rise through [F#m] my toes in the summer [B] time.
_ August heat would dry that clay, _ [A] dust would fly [F#] like a [B]
dandelion.
_ [E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop _ _ [A] when they laid it down in [B] sixty-five.
_ [G#] I was glad to [B] see the blacktop, _ _ [A] _ [F#] no more dust [F#m] in my eyes.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] Stumbled my toes on rocks and stones, _ [A] slipped and [F#] fell in them [B] old pop-rooms.
_ Watched my _ mama shake that lime, _ [A] dusting clothes [Bm] off, hanging in the hot sunshine.
_ I was glad to see the blacktop _ _ [A]
when they [F#m] laid it down in [B] sixty-five.
_ [E] I was glad to [Bm] see the blacktop, _ _ [A] _
[B] no more dust in my eyes. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
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[C#m] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
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