I Still Sing The Old Songs - David Allan Coe Chords
Chords: D, G, A, Em
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Genre: country, folk, rock
Heartworn Highway's Album Version
The A chord in the verse can be played with a transition to Asus4 and then
playing open high e.
The A chord during chorus can also be barred with index finger to reach A(5)
on E string with pinky.
You can also play the D chord twice in the chorus during the lines "taught
me" and "save me".
[Verse 1]
D G D
Grandpa, I've been thinking 'bout you lately
D G A
Wondering if you'd found your peace of mind
D G D
Guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson
G Em A
Never crossed that Mason Dixon line.
[Chorus]
G A D
And I still sing the old songs that you taught me
G A D
An' I still pray to Jesus now and then
G A D
And just like you I wish that he would save me
G Em A
To see the day the south will rise again.
[Verse 2]
D G D
Daddy wore his purple heart so proudly
D G A
Long before I turned into a man
D G D
And buried with our flag across his casket
G Em A
I was still too young to understand.
[Chorus]
G A D
And I still sing the old songs that you taught me
G A D
An' I still pray to Jesus now and then
G A D
And just like you I wish that he would save me
G Em A
To see the day the south will rise again.
[Verse 3]
D G D
Mama spent her last days in the garden
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