Chords for Shenandoah - That's Where I Grew Up

[Em] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
[Bm] _ [C] There are still [D] marks on that pantry [G] door in that little house [C] where [D] mama used to [G] measure us. _
_ [C] And I'm proud to [D] say that's my [Em] home where I was raised, [Am] _ but that [D] ain't where [G] I grew [D] up.
[Bm] [C] See, I gained a little on father [G] times that summer my granddaddy died.
[D] The first time I saw mama [G] Christ, man, that sure [Am] was [Bm] tough.
[C] Felt like I put on a few [G] years [D] watching [Em] daddy wiping [Am] tears in my little cold little [G] town
standing in that [C] cemetery mud.
[D]
That's where [C] I grew [D] up.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] My senior [D] year, a case of [G] beer right on the river bank.
_ [C] _ [D] Getting a head start on [G] 21. _ _
_ [C] That's the [D] place that made me [Em] feel just like a man.
_ [Am] _ But that ain't where [G] I grew _ [D]
[G] up.
[C] See I gained a little on father [G] times.
That night I crossed that center line.
[D] I bet I rolled a dozen [G] times.
Next thing I [Am] knew I [G] was [C] waking up upside [G] down.
[D] And [Em] God just get me up.
[Am] And I hit my knees [G] beside what was left [C] of my tree.
[D] And that's where [C] I grew up.
You learn [G] as you [D] go.
But [C] oh, [Em] you see that's [D] how you grow. _ _
[C] I gained a little on [G] father times when me and her had our first big [D] fight.
I said some things, I made her [G] cry.
She packed all the [C] stuff.
The boy in me said let her go.
[G] But the [D] man in [Em] me said pull her [Am] close.
It was time to [G] find out which [C] one I was.
[D] _
[C] [Am] Standing in the [G] doorway holding on [C] to [D] love.
That's where [C] I grew [D] up.
_ [G] _
[Em] _ _ [C] That's _ [D] where [G] I