Chords for Memorial Day - Arlington (Trace Adkins)
Tempo:
76.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
I never thought that this is [Eb] where [Bb] I'd settle down.
[Eb] [Bb] I thought I'd die an [Eb] old man back in [Bb] my hometown.
They [Dm] gave me this [Gm] plot of land, [Bb] me and some other men,
for a job well done.
[Eb] There's [Bb] a big white house sits on a hill just up the road.
The man inside he cried the day they brought me home.
They [Gm] folded up a flag and [Eb] told my mom and dad,
[F] we're [Bb] proud of your son.
[Eb] And I'm proud to [F] be on this peaceful [Bb] piece of property.
[Eb] I'm on sacred [F] ground and I'm in the [Bb] best company.
[Gm] I'm thankful [F] for those thankful [Eb] for the things I've done.
[F] I can rest in peace.
I'm [Eb] one of the chosen [F] ones.
I [Bb] made it to Arlington.
I remember [Eb] daddy brought me here [Bb] when I was eight.
We searched all day to find out where my granddad lay.
And when we [Gm] finally found that cross, he said,
[Eb] son, this is what it [F] costs to keep [Bb] us free.
Now here I am a thousand stones away from him.
He recognized [Eb] me on the first [Bb] day I came in.
And it [Gm] gave me a chill when [Eb] he clicked his heels [F] and saluted [Bb] me.
And [Eb] I'm proud to be on [F] this peaceful piece [Bb] of property.
I'm [Eb] on sacred ground and [F] I'm in the best [Bb] company.
And [Gm] I'm thankful for those [F] thankful for the [Eb] things I've done.
I [F] can rest in peace.
I'm one of the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] I made it [Bb] to Arlington.
[Eb] And every time [F] I hear [Bb] 21 [Gm] guns, [Cm] I know they brought [Bb] another hero home to [F] us.
[Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Gm] We're thankful for [F] those thankful for [Eb] the things we've done.
[F] We can rest in peace.
We are the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] We made [Bb] it to [Eb] Arlington.
[Bb] Yeah, [Eb] dust to dust.
[F] Don't cry for us.
We made it to Arlington.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Bb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
I never thought that this is [Eb] where [Bb] I'd settle down.
[Eb] [Bb] I thought I'd die an [Eb] old man back in [Bb] my hometown.
They [Dm] gave me this [Gm] plot of land, [Bb] me and some other men,
for a job well done.
[Eb] There's [Bb] a big white house sits on a hill just up the road.
The man inside he cried the day they brought me home.
They [Gm] folded up a flag and [Eb] told my mom and dad,
[F] we're [Bb] proud of your son.
[Eb] And I'm proud to [F] be on this peaceful [Bb] piece of property.
[Eb] I'm on sacred [F] ground and I'm in the [Bb] best company.
[Gm] I'm thankful [F] for those thankful [Eb] for the things I've done.
[F] I can rest in peace.
I'm [Eb] one of the chosen [F] ones.
I [Bb] made it to Arlington.
I remember [Eb] daddy brought me here [Bb] when I was eight.
We searched all day to find out where my granddad lay.
And when we [Gm] finally found that cross, he said,
[Eb] son, this is what it [F] costs to keep [Bb] us free.
Now here I am a thousand stones away from him.
He recognized [Eb] me on the first [Bb] day I came in.
And it [Gm] gave me a chill when [Eb] he clicked his heels [F] and saluted [Bb] me.
And [Eb] I'm proud to be on [F] this peaceful piece [Bb] of property.
I'm [Eb] on sacred ground and [F] I'm in the best [Bb] company.
And [Gm] I'm thankful for those [F] thankful for the [Eb] things I've done.
I [F] can rest in peace.
I'm one of the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] I made it [Bb] to Arlington.
[Eb] And every time [F] I hear [Bb] 21 [Gm] guns, [Cm] I know they brought [Bb] another hero home to [F] us.
[Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Gm] We're thankful for [F] those thankful for [Eb] the things we've done.
[F] We can rest in peace.
We are the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] We made [Bb] it to [Eb] Arlington.
[Bb] Yeah, [Eb] dust to dust.
[F] Don't cry for us.
We made it to Arlington.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Bb]
Key:
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Fm
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F
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ I never thought that this is [Eb] where [Bb] I'd settle down.
[Eb] _ [Bb] I thought I'd die an [Eb] old man back in [Bb] my hometown.
They [Dm] gave me this [Gm] plot of land, [Bb] me and some other men,
for a job well done.
[Eb] There's [Bb] a big white house sits on a hill just up the road.
The man inside he cried the day they brought me home.
They [Gm] folded up a flag and [Eb] told my mom and dad,
[F] we're [Bb] proud of your son.
_ [Eb] And I'm proud to [F] be on this peaceful [Bb] piece of property.
_ [Eb] I'm on sacred [F] ground and I'm in the [Bb] best company.
_ [Gm] I'm thankful [F] for those thankful [Eb] for the things I've done.
[F] I can rest in peace.
I'm [Eb] one of the chosen [F] ones.
I [Bb] made it to Arlington. _ _ _
_ I remember [Eb] daddy brought me here [Bb] when I was eight.
_ We searched all day to find out where my granddad lay.
And when we [Gm] finally found that cross, he said,
[Eb] son, this is what it [F] costs to keep [Bb] us free.
_ _ Now here I am a thousand stones away from him.
_ He recognized [Eb] me on the first [Bb] day I came in.
And it [Gm] gave me a chill when [Eb] he clicked his heels [F] and saluted [Bb] me. _
And [Eb] I'm proud to be on [F] this peaceful piece [Bb] of property. _
I'm [Eb] on sacred ground and [F] I'm in the best [Bb] company. _
And [Gm] I'm thankful for those [F] thankful for the [Eb] things I've done.
I [F] can rest in peace.
I'm one of the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] I made it [Bb] to Arlington. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And every time [F] I hear [Bb] 21 [Gm] guns, [Cm] I know they brought [Bb] another hero home to _ [F] us.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] We're thankful for [F] those thankful for [Eb] the things we've done.
[F] We can rest in peace.
We are the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] We made [Bb] it to [Eb] Arlington.
_ [Bb] _ _ Yeah, [Eb] dust to dust.
[F] Don't cry for us. _ _
We made it to Arlington.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ I never thought that this is [Eb] where [Bb] I'd settle down.
[Eb] _ [Bb] I thought I'd die an [Eb] old man back in [Bb] my hometown.
They [Dm] gave me this [Gm] plot of land, [Bb] me and some other men,
for a job well done.
[Eb] There's [Bb] a big white house sits on a hill just up the road.
The man inside he cried the day they brought me home.
They [Gm] folded up a flag and [Eb] told my mom and dad,
[F] we're [Bb] proud of your son.
_ [Eb] And I'm proud to [F] be on this peaceful [Bb] piece of property.
_ [Eb] I'm on sacred [F] ground and I'm in the [Bb] best company.
_ [Gm] I'm thankful [F] for those thankful [Eb] for the things I've done.
[F] I can rest in peace.
I'm [Eb] one of the chosen [F] ones.
I [Bb] made it to Arlington. _ _ _
_ I remember [Eb] daddy brought me here [Bb] when I was eight.
_ We searched all day to find out where my granddad lay.
And when we [Gm] finally found that cross, he said,
[Eb] son, this is what it [F] costs to keep [Bb] us free.
_ _ Now here I am a thousand stones away from him.
_ He recognized [Eb] me on the first [Bb] day I came in.
And it [Gm] gave me a chill when [Eb] he clicked his heels [F] and saluted [Bb] me. _
And [Eb] I'm proud to be on [F] this peaceful piece [Bb] of property. _
I'm [Eb] on sacred ground and [F] I'm in the best [Bb] company. _
And [Gm] I'm thankful for those [F] thankful for the [Eb] things I've done.
I [F] can rest in peace.
I'm one of the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] I made it [Bb] to Arlington. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] And every time [F] I hear [Bb] 21 [Gm] guns, [Cm] I know they brought [Bb] another hero home to _ [F] us.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] We're thankful for [F] those thankful for [Eb] the things we've done.
[F] We can rest in peace.
We are the [Eb] chosen ones.
[F] We made [Bb] it to [Eb] Arlington.
_ [Bb] _ _ Yeah, [Eb] dust to dust.
[F] Don't cry for us. _ _
We made it to Arlington.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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