I Still Sing The Old Songs Chords by George Jones
Tempo:
71.225 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#] [D]
[Bm] [Dm] [D] Grandpa, I've been thinking about you lately, wondering if you'd found your [A] peace [G] of mind.
[A] I [D] guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson [G] never crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
[F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs that [D] you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the [D] day the [Em] South [G] will [A] rise again.
[D] Daddy [G] wore his purple heart [D] so proudly, long before [G] I turned into [A] a man.
[D] And buried with our [G] flag [D] across his casket, [G] I [D] was still [Em] too young to [A] understand.
[G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
[G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the day [Em] the South [D] will [A] rise again.
[D] Mama spent [G] her last days [D] in the garden.
While I took [G] my turn behind [C#] the [Em] gun.
[A] [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom.
[G] Lost [A] within [Em] the old [G] songs that [D#] you've [Bm] sung.
[A] [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] And just like you, I [A] wish that he would [D] save me.
[G] To see the [Bm] day the [D] South will [A] rise again.
[D] [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [C]
[Bm] [Dm] [D] Grandpa, I've been thinking about you lately, wondering if you'd found your [A] peace [G] of mind.
[A] I [D] guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson [G] never crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
[F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs that [D] you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the [D] day the [Em] South [G] will [A] rise again.
[D] Daddy [G] wore his purple heart [D] so proudly, long before [G] I turned into [A] a man.
[D] And buried with our [G] flag [D] across his casket, [G] I [D] was still [Em] too young to [A] understand.
[G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
[G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the day [Em] the South [D] will [A] rise again.
[D] Mama spent [G] her last days [D] in the garden.
While I took [G] my turn behind [C#] the [Em] gun.
[A] [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom.
[G] Lost [A] within [Em] the old [G] songs that [D#] you've [Bm] sung.
[A] [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
[G] And just like you, I [A] wish that he would [D] save me.
[G] To see the [Bm] day the [D] South will [A] rise again.
[D] [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [C]
Key:
G
D
A
Em
Bm
G
D
A
_ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Dm] [D] Grandpa, I've been thinking about you lately, _ wondering if you'd found your [A] peace [G] of mind.
[A] I [D] guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson _ [G] never crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
_ [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs that [D] you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
_ [G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the [D] day the [Em] South [G] will [A] rise again.
_ [D] Daddy [G] wore his purple heart [D] so proudly, _ long before [G] I turned into [A] a man.
_ [D] And buried with our [G] flag [D] across his casket, _ [G] I [D] was still [Em] too young to [A] understand.
_ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
_ [G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the day [Em] the South [D] will [A] rise again.
_ [D] Mama spent [G] her last days [D] in the garden.
_ _ While I took [G] my turn behind [C#] the [Em] gun.
[A] _ [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom.
_ [G] Lost [A] within [Em] the old [G] songs that [D#] you've [Bm] sung.
[A] _ [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
_ [G] And just like you, I [A] wish that he would [D] save me.
[G] To see the [Bm] day the [D] South will [A] rise again.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Dm] [D] Grandpa, I've been thinking about you lately, _ wondering if you'd found your [A] peace [G] of mind.
[A] I [D] guess that you'd be proud to know your grandson _ [G] never crossed that Mason-Dixon [A] line.
_ [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs that [D] you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
_ [G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the [D] day the [Em] South [G] will [A] rise again.
_ [D] Daddy [G] wore his purple heart [D] so proudly, _ long before [G] I turned into [A] a man.
_ [D] And buried with our [G] flag [D] across his casket, _ [G] I [D] was still [Em] too young to [A] understand.
_ [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus [D] now and then.
_ [G] And just like you, [A] I wish that he [D] would save me.
[G] To see the day [Em] the South [D] will [A] rise again.
_ [D] Mama spent [G] her last days [D] in the garden.
_ _ While I took [G] my turn behind [C#] the [Em] gun.
[A] _ [D] Lord, I'd give [G] my life to [D] find the freedom.
_ [G] Lost [A] within [Em] the old [G] songs that [D#] you've [Bm] sung.
[A] _ [F#] [G] I still [A] sing the old songs [D] that you taught me.
[G] I still pray [A] to Jesus now [D] and then.
_ [G] And just like you, I [A] wish that he would [D] save me.
[G] To see the [Bm] day the [D] South will [A] rise again.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _