Chords for If These Old Bones Could Talk

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_ If these old bones to talk they'd say we came from Waco, Texas.
[C#m] It was a different time
_ _ [E] Different [B] kind of game
_ _ [E] Cadillac green
Marble it aged it slightly yellowed and the boxes torn and tattered but [B] the memories still [E] remain
_ [C#m] It creates smoke above and an old dog [B] on the floor _ _
[C#m] Piece of chalk on a black slate [E] tabletop for [B] keeping score
_ _ [E] old friends and stories [A] of
Places and the ones they love all the secrets.
They'd unlock [B] it these old [E] bones to talk
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[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ First time these bones left the box a young boy built a castle
[C#m] Set them up knocked them down.
Just watch the kingdom [B] fall _
[E] First time that boy left home
[A] He took those [E] same bones with him when he went to fight for freedom [B] on the day his [E] country called
_ _ [C#m] Halfway around the world with [A] dominoes stored in [B] his gear
He [C#m] knew a game before to [E] friends could wash away [B] the fear
_ _ [E] Bring back old friends the stories of places and the ones they love
All the secrets they'd unlock [B] it.
He's so [E] bones you talk _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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Next to the picture full of uniforms [A] in the center [E] of a mantle a
[C#m] Young boy ask his father daddy.
[A] What's inside [B] this box?
He [E] said not these are dominoes my son [A] and it's time for [E] you to have them
[A] Feel free to [E] build a castle [B] with your brand new [E] building blocks
_ [C#m] May not be instructions that [A] can tell you [B] how to play _
[C#m] But if these old bones talk I [A] can tell you [B] what they say
_ [E] about
friends stories of
Places and the ones they love all the secrets.
They'd unlock [B] it.
These old [E] bones.
We talk
They tell about old friends stories of places and the ones they love
All the secrets they'd unlock [B] it.
He's so [E] bones.
We talk
_ _ These old bones you talk.
They'd [A] say we came from [E] Waco, Texas
[A] And though the players [E] may be different [B] the game remains [E] the same _
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