Grandpa Told Me So

Verse 1: Intro: G C(9) G C9 If you don't get in the water, you're never gonna learn to swim G C9 He said a snake is just as scared of you as you are of it. Em D He could tell by the moon when the fish would bite, G G/B C9 Seems there was nothing that he didn't know, D G and as a kid I believed, 'cause Grandpa told me so. Verse 2: (Chords same as above.) He talked Daddy into letting me have my first car. I thought I was really something til Becky Thompson broke my heart. That first tast of love really did me in, Getting over her slow, And I knew someday I would, 'cause Grandpa told me so. Chorus: C G He said, life is made for you to live, D G the best love is the love that you give. C D Em There'll be times when you wanna hold on but you gotta let go. C D G And I live by those words, cause Grandpa told me so. Verse 3: I promised him I wouldn't cry when it was his time to leave. That's the only promise I made him I couldn't keep. He smiled from his bed and said we'll meet again, somewhere down the road. And I believe, cause Grandpa told me so. Repeat Chorus 2 x C D G C9 Yeah and I still believe, Grandpa told me so. G Grandpa told me so. C9 I still believe.