Kenny Chesney

^D If you don’t get in ^G the water, you’re never gonna learn to swim.
^D He said that a snake is just as scared of you as you are of ^G it.
^Bm He could tell by the moon when the fish ^A would bite,
^D Seems there wa ^A s nothing that he d ^G idn’t know,
and as a kid I believed, ‘caus ^A e Grandpa told m ^D e so. ^{G D G}
Verse 2:
^D He talked Daddy into letting me have my first ca ^G r.
^D I thought I was really something till Becky Thompson broke my he ^G art.
^Bm That first taste of love nearly ^A did me in,
^D Getting over her was ^A slow, ^G
And I knew someday I would, ‘ca ^A use Grandpa told me so. ^D
Chorus:
^G He said, life is made for you to liv ^D e,
^A The best love is the love that you give, ^D
G There’ll be times when you want to h ^A old on, but you gotta let ^Bm go.
^G And I live by those words, ‘cause Gran ^A dpa told me so. ^D
Solo:
^{G D G} (Slow it down and strum low volume.)
Verse 3:
^D I promised him I wouldn’t cry when it was his time to ^G leave.
^D That’s the only promise I made him I couldn’ ^G t keep.
^Bm He smiled from his bed and said we’ll ^A meet again
^D Somewhere down the ^A road. ^G
G And I believe, â ^A €˜cause Grandpa told me so. ^D
Repeat Chorus 2 x’s:
Bridge:
^G Yeah, and I still believe,
^A Grandpa told me so. ^{D G}
Grandpa told me so. ^D
I still ^G believe. ^{D G D G}
Tag:
Grandpa told me so. ^D
I still ^G believe.
Extro:
D G . . . . (Play till end)