Dallas Davidson - Keepers Chords
Tempo:
75.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[G]
[C] [G] The old man ran the bait shop [C] in Eudora, [G] Mississippi.
He had his whole life story mounted right there [D] on the wall.
[G] There were ducks and bucks and small mouths [C] and a few old [G] faded pictures, [Em] and the same
three [C] cocky rednecks [D] grinning [G] in a mall.
One day I said, Hey mister, [C] looks like you [G] got some keepers.
He said, That's right, I've known them boys since we were [D] only kids.
[G] I know what you're thinking son, [C] but the keepers and [G] those pictures,
[Em] ain't the ones [C] I'm holding, [D] they're the ones I'm [G] standing with.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a [C] little deeper.
[D] And that's where you [G] find the keepers.
[C]
[G] This one here is Charlie, [C] before he joined [G] the army.
He came home with one leg, and still he swears we slow [D] him down.
[G] And Ralph there lost his Martha, [C] one July [G] to cancer.
[Em] We raise a glass [Am] together, [D] when her birthday rolls around.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a little [C] deeper.
[D] And that's where you [C] find the keepers.
[D] [C]
[D] You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta dig a little [C] deeper.
A [Am] little deeper.
[D] Cause that's where you find the [G] keepers.
[C]
[F] [C]
[G]
[G]
[C] [G] The old man ran the bait shop [C] in Eudora, [G] Mississippi.
He had his whole life story mounted right there [D] on the wall.
[G] There were ducks and bucks and small mouths [C] and a few old [G] faded pictures, [Em] and the same
three [C] cocky rednecks [D] grinning [G] in a mall.
One day I said, Hey mister, [C] looks like you [G] got some keepers.
He said, That's right, I've known them boys since we were [D] only kids.
[G] I know what you're thinking son, [C] but the keepers and [G] those pictures,
[Em] ain't the ones [C] I'm holding, [D] they're the ones I'm [G] standing with.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a [C] little deeper.
[D] And that's where you [G] find the keepers.
[C]
[G] This one here is Charlie, [C] before he joined [G] the army.
He came home with one leg, and still he swears we slow [D] him down.
[G] And Ralph there lost his Martha, [C] one July [G] to cancer.
[Em] We raise a glass [Am] together, [D] when her birthday rolls around.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a little [C] deeper.
[D] And that's where you [C] find the keepers.
[D] [C]
[D] You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta dig a little [C] deeper.
A [Am] little deeper.
[D] Cause that's where you find the [G] keepers.
[C]
[F] [C]
[G]
Key:
C
G
D
Em
Bm
C
G
D
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] The old man ran the bait shop [C] in Eudora, [G] Mississippi. _
_ He had his whole life story mounted right there [D] on the wall. _
[G] There were ducks and bucks and small mouths [C] and a few old [G] faded pictures, [Em] and the same
three [C] cocky rednecks [D] grinning [G] in a mall. _
One day I said, Hey mister, [C] looks like you [G] got some keepers.
_ He said, That's right, I've known them boys since we were [D] only kids.
_ [G] I know what you're thinking son, [C] but the keepers and [G] those pictures,
[Em] ain't the ones [C] I'm holding, [D] they're the ones I'm [G] standing with.
_ [C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a [C] little deeper. _ _ _
[D] _ And that's where you [G] find the keepers.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] This one here is Charlie, [C] before he joined [G] the army.
_ _ He came home with one leg, and still he swears we slow [D] him down.
_ [G] And Ralph there lost his Martha, [C] one July [G] to cancer.
[Em] We raise a glass [Am] together, [D] when her birthday rolls around.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a little [C] deeper.
_ _ _ [D] And that's where you [C] find the keepers. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta dig a little [C] deeper.
_ A [Am] little deeper.
[D] _ Cause that's where you find the [G] keepers. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] The old man ran the bait shop [C] in Eudora, [G] Mississippi. _
_ He had his whole life story mounted right there [D] on the wall. _
[G] There were ducks and bucks and small mouths [C] and a few old [G] faded pictures, [Em] and the same
three [C] cocky rednecks [D] grinning [G] in a mall. _
One day I said, Hey mister, [C] looks like you [G] got some keepers.
_ He said, That's right, I've known them boys since we were [D] only kids.
_ [G] I know what you're thinking son, [C] but the keepers and [G] those pictures,
[Em] ain't the ones [C] I'm holding, [D] they're the ones I'm [G] standing with.
_ [C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a [C] little deeper. _ _ _
[D] _ And that's where you [G] find the keepers.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] This one here is Charlie, [C] before he joined [G] the army.
_ _ He came home with one leg, and still he swears we slow [D] him down.
_ [G] And Ralph there lost his Martha, [C] one July [G] to cancer.
[Em] We raise a glass [Am] together, [D] when her birthday rolls around.
[C] They're the kind you give your life for, [D] cause you know they'd die [G] for you.
[C] The kind that you can count on, [D] when you're short a buck or two.
You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta go a little [C] deeper.
_ _ _ [D] And that's where you [C] find the keepers. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ You [Em] don't find them on the surface, [Bm] no son, you gotta dig a little [C] deeper.
_ A [Am] little deeper.
[D] _ Cause that's where you find the [G] keepers. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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