Chords for David Allan Coe i still sing the old songs
Tempo:
125.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D]
Grandpa, I've [G] been thinking [D] about you lately,
wondering if [G] you'd found your [A] peace of mind.
[D] I guess you'd [G] be proud to know [D] your grandsons
[G] never [B] crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
[G] And I still sing [A] the old songs that [D] you taught me,
[G] and I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
[D] Daddy wore [G] his purple heart [D] so proudly
long before [G] I turned [A] into a man.
[D]
Buried with [G] our flag [D] across his casket,
[G] I was [Em] still too young to [A]
understand.
And [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
[G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
Mama [D]
spent [G] her last years [D] in the garden.
While I took [G] my turn behind [A] the gun,
[D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom
[G]
lost [Em] within the old songs [A] that you sung.
[G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
[G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G]
[C]
[C#] [G]
[D]
[G]
Grandpa, I've [G] been thinking [D] about you lately,
wondering if [G] you'd found your [A] peace of mind.
[D] I guess you'd [G] be proud to know [D] your grandsons
[G] never [B] crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
[G] And I still sing [A] the old songs that [D] you taught me,
[G] and I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
[D] Daddy wore [G] his purple heart [D] so proudly
long before [G] I turned [A] into a man.
[D]
Buried with [G] our flag [D] across his casket,
[G] I was [Em] still too young to [A]
understand.
And [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
[G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
Mama [D]
spent [G] her last years [D] in the garden.
While I took [G] my turn behind [A] the gun,
[D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom
[G]
lost [Em] within the old songs [A] that you sung.
[G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
[G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
[G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[G] [Em]
[Am] [D]
[G]
[C]
[C#] [G]
[D]
[G]
Key:
G
D
A
B
Em
G
D
A
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandpa, I've [G] been thinking [D] about you lately,
_ _ _ _ _ _ wondering if [G] you'd found your [A] peace of mind.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I guess you'd [G] be proud to know [D] your _ _ _ grandsons
_ _ [G] never [B] crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] And I still sing [A] the old songs that [D] you taught _ me,
_ [G] and I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and _ then.
_ _ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save _ me
_ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Daddy wore [G] his purple heart [D] so proudly
_ _ _ _ _ _ long before [G] I turned [A] into a man.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Buried with [G] our flag [D] across his casket,
_ _ _ _ [G] I was [Em] still too young to [A] _
understand.
_ _ And _ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught _ _ me,
_ [G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and _ then.
_ _ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save _ me
_ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
_ _ Mama _ _ [D] _ _
spent [G] her last years [D] in the garden.
_ _ _ _ _ While I took [G] my turn behind [A] the gun,
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
lost [Em] within the old songs [A] that you sung.
_ _ _ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
_ _ [G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and _ _ then.
_ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
_ _ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandpa, I've [G] been thinking [D] about you lately,
_ _ _ _ _ _ wondering if [G] you'd found your [A] peace of mind.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I guess you'd [G] be proud to know [D] your _ _ _ grandsons
_ _ [G] never [B] crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] And I still sing [A] the old songs that [D] you taught _ me,
_ [G] and I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and _ then.
_ _ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save _ me
_ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Daddy wore [G] his purple heart [D] so proudly
_ _ _ _ _ _ long before [G] I turned [A] into a man.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Buried with [G] our flag [D] across his casket,
_ _ _ _ [G] I was [Em] still too young to [A] _
understand.
_ _ And _ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught _ _ me,
_ [G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and _ then.
_ _ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save _ me
_ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again.
_ _ Mama _ _ [D] _ _
spent [G] her last years [D] in the garden.
_ _ _ _ _ While I took [G] my turn behind [A] the gun,
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
lost [Em] within the old songs [A] that you sung.
_ _ _ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me,
_ _ [G] and I still [A] pray to Jesus now [D] and _ _ then.
_ _ [G] Just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me
_ _ [G] to see the day [B] the South will [A] rise again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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