Chords for Hank Jr at Country Music All Of Fame - Hand Me Down

_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ Yeah, [D] I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] got a song I put together [C] several years ago and never recorded it or [D] anything
[Am] _ _ _ _
_ [G] I think this is a good time
If [E] I can see the thing down here _ [Am] _ [E] put it together Bob get the stand up here, please
I'm not Jimmy Dickens out here get it up here, please _ _ _
[D] little more
_ Yeah, there you [E] go now get it on here
_ [G] Fell off a mountain, you know can't see good all like this [D] stuff. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I went down to
the
country [C] music
_ [G] all fine _ _ _
_ _ They had asked me to bring some more
_ [D] Daddy's thing _ _
_ _ [G] It's a tank, you know _
Someday [A] you [C] may go
And here [G] with him
_ and I thought about
The note he wrote
[A] [D] Never told none [G] of them
_ _ _ _ _ I've got songs of his no one
has seen and
[C] Momentos
[G] No one will
_ _ not thought about
The note he wrote
Made [D] me cry like a whipper
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ He said son this is my old guitar and [A] it's for you only
[E] To play and _ I hope you make it _
Ring-and-talk [B] in our good old
Family way
_ [E] And if you make it to the top
Boise [A] bus boy
Be [E] so proud
_ _ _ Listen to me son the time come [B] take this guitar and hand me [E] down
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] Hand me down _ _ _
If you're
_ _ Hand _ _ _ [D] me down
Son if you get sick or [G] tired _ _ _ _
Hand me down
When _ _ [C] the time _ comes _
_ Don't hang on too long to [G] those sad old songs
[D] Like I did _ [G] hand me down
_ _ _ _ _ _ So I took his note put it back
[C] into his guitar [G] case
_ _ _ And I realized how long I've been out on the road
[A] How many shows [D] I play?
_ _ [G] Sometimes late at night standing out [C] in front _
of some [G] big crowd
_ _ Swear, I've heard him call my name
_ [D] _
Tell me to [G] hand me down _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
And _ _ _ If _ _ _ [A] you're _ _ _
Hand _ [B] me down
son _
If you just [E] get tired _ _ _
_ _ Hand me down _ _
_ _ [A] When the time comes _
_ _ My son to your son teach him all your songs and how his [E] granddaddy moan
_ [B] Until that boy to carry [E] on _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Is that a good one?
_ _ _ That's a good one.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ I think I [E] better record that _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Well, I guess I've messed up now
_ No trick is you say the best for the last I guess what do you think about that Christian?
_ _ Well, that's good
That's what the Williams family [F] tradition is supposed to make them [E] laugh and make them cry.
That's what you're supposed to do
I'm a little