Grandpa Told Me So Chords by Kenny Chesney
Tempo:
120.75 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
C#
D#m
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D#] [F#]
[B]
[F#] If you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim.
He [F#] said a snake is just as scared of you as you [B] are of him.
[F#]
[D#m] He could tell by the move [C#] and the fish it bite.
Seems [F#] there was nothing that he [B] didn't know.
As a kid I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[B]
[F#] He taught daddy in the letting me have my [B] first car.
I [F#] thought I was really something, but Becky Thompson broke [B] my heart.
[D#m] That first taste of love [C#] nearly did me in.
[F#] Getting over her [B] was slow, but I knew someday I would.
[C#] Cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
He [B] said life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta
[D#m] let go.
And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[C#] [F#]
[B]
[F#] I promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave.
That's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep.
[D#m] He smiled from his bed and [C#] said we'll meet again [F#] somewhere down [B] the road.
And I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told [F#] me so.
He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go.
And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll be [B] times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go.
And I [B] lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
Yeah, [B] and I still believe, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[B]
Grandpa told me [F#] so.
I still [B]
believe.
Grandpa told me [F#] so.
I still believe.
[B]
[N]
[B]
[F#] If you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim.
He [F#] said a snake is just as scared of you as you [B] are of him.
[F#]
[D#m] He could tell by the move [C#] and the fish it bite.
Seems [F#] there was nothing that he [B] didn't know.
As a kid I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[B]
[F#] He taught daddy in the letting me have my [B] first car.
I [F#] thought I was really something, but Becky Thompson broke [B] my heart.
[D#m] That first taste of love [C#] nearly did me in.
[F#] Getting over her [B] was slow, but I knew someday I would.
[C#] Cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
He [B] said life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta
[D#m] let go.
And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[C#] [F#]
[B]
[F#] I promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave.
That's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep.
[D#m] He smiled from his bed and [C#] said we'll meet again [F#] somewhere down [B] the road.
And I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told [F#] me so.
He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go.
And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll be [B] times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go.
And I [B] lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
Yeah, [B] and I still believe, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
[B]
Grandpa told me [F#] so.
I still [B]
believe.
Grandpa told me [F#] so.
I still believe.
[B]
[N]
Key:
F#
B
C#
D#m
D#
F#
B
C#
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[D#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] If you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim.
_ _ _ _ He [F#] said a snake is just as scared of you as you [B] are of him.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] He could tell by the move [C#] and the fish it bite.
Seems [F#] there was nothing that he [B] didn't know. _
As a kid I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] He taught daddy in the letting me have my [B] first car.
_ _ _ _ I [F#] thought I was really something, but Becky Thompson broke [B] my heart. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] That first taste of love [C#] nearly did me in.
[F#] Getting over her [B] was slow, but I knew someday I would.
[C#] Cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
_ _ _ _ _ He [B] said life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta _
[D#m] let go.
_ _ _ And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] I promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave. _ _ _ _ _
That's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep. _ _ _ _
[D#m] He smiled from his bed and [C#] said we'll meet again [F#] somewhere down [B] the road. _
_ _ _ And I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told [F#] me so. _ _ _
_ _ He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
_ There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go. _
_ _ And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
_ The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
_ There'll be [B] times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go. _
_ _ And I [B] lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah, [B] and I still believe, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ I still [B] _ _ _ _
_ believe. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ I still believe. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[D#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] If you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim.
_ _ _ _ He [F#] said a snake is just as scared of you as you [B] are of him.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] He could tell by the move [C#] and the fish it bite.
Seems [F#] there was nothing that he [B] didn't know. _
As a kid I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] He taught daddy in the letting me have my [B] first car.
_ _ _ _ I [F#] thought I was really something, but Becky Thompson broke [B] my heart. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] That first taste of love [C#] nearly did me in.
[F#] Getting over her [B] was slow, but I knew someday I would.
[C#] Cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
_ _ _ _ _ He [B] said life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta _
[D#m] let go.
_ _ _ And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so.
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] I promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave. _ _ _ _ _
That's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep. _ _ _ _
[D#m] He smiled from his bed and [C#] said we'll meet again [F#] somewhere down [B] the road. _
_ _ _ And I believed, [C#] cause grandpa told [F#] me so. _ _ _
_ _ He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
_ There'll [B] be times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go. _
_ _ And [B] I lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ He said [B] life is made for you [F#] to live.
_ The [C#] best love is the love that [F#] you give.
_ There'll be [B] times when you wanna [C#] hold on, but you gotta [D#m] let go. _
_ _ And I [B] lived by those words, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah, [B] and I still believe, [C#] cause grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ I still [B] _ _ _ _
_ believe. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandpa told me [F#] so. _ _ _
_ I still believe. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _