Granddaddys Gun

Capo 2 E A5 It sits above the mantle, on a couple rusty nails, E A5 It aint worth a lot of money, and it damn sure aint for sale B5 A5 The good lord only knows all the stories it could tell, E Granddaddy's gun E A5 He bought it new out of the sears and robuck catalog E A5 And it shot a many shells over the back of an old bird dog B5 A5 And it backed a burglar down when grandma took the safety off E Granddaddy's gun. Chorus A5 E It's just an old double barrel twelve B5 C#5 The stock is cracked and it kicks like hell A5 E B5 It wouldn't mean what it means to me to no one A5 E Cause I can still hear his voice when I put it to my shoulder B5 C#5 A guns like a woman son it's all how you hold her A5 E B5 He taught me a whole lot more than how to hunt A5 E B5 And one of these days I'll pass it on to my grandson E A My Granddaddy's Gun E A5 That old man gave it to me on the day I turned thirteen E A5 With a half shot box of shells and a kit to keep it clean B5 A5 I keep a picture in the case of that sweet old man and me E And Granddaddy's gun Chorus A5 E It's just an old double barrel twelve B5 C#5 The stock is cracked and it kicks like hell A5 E B5 It wouldn't mean what it means to me to no one A5 E Cause I can still hear his voice when I put it to my shoulder B5 C#5 A guns like a woman son it's all how you hold her A5 E B5 He taught me a whole lot more than how to hunt A5 E B5 And one of these days I'll pass it on to my grandson E A My Granddaddy's Gun solo A5 E There's a long beard hanging on the livin' room wall B5 C#5 A5 E B5 That I got with a box call and Granddaddy's gun A5 E There's a shot up sign out there on forty nine B5 C#5 That me and billy joe shot up one night A5 E B5 With granddaddy's gun E A5 It sets above the mantel on a couple rusty nails E A5 It aint worth a lot of money and it damn sure ain't for sale