Wade Bowen - Before These Walls Were Blue
Capo 1
Intro - C-D C-D C-D G-Gsus-G
GC
The world says youre ready when youre eighteen
DG
And I was no exception to the rule.
GC
Eager to try my hand and prove to them that I was a man
DG
Not an ounce of fear in anything I do.
CD
Yeah, I thought I knew it all
GG/F#C
Turns out I didnt have a clue
CDG-GsuG-Gsus-G
Before these walls were blue.
GC
I remember sitting there in that old rocker
DG
3am trying to get you back asleep
GC
When I found myself laughing at you laughing
DG
Wishing the hands of time that I could cheat.
CD
Yeah, I thought that I knew love
GG/F#C
Turns out I didnt have a clue
CDCDG-Gsus-G
Before these walls, before these walls were blue.
EmD
I believe in Heaven, I believe in magic,
CAm
I believe in a life besides these walls
Now I believe
GC
In dinosaurs, in toys, trains and baseball
DG
What youre gonna be for Halloween
GC
I'll be the villain and you will be the hero
DG
And save the day the way that you saved me.
CD
Yeah, I thought I knew myself,
GG/F#C
Turns out I didnt have a clue
CDCD
Before these walls, before these walls
CDG-Gsus-G
Before these walls were blue.
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