He Was There

Simplificar Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste: 4th traste As recorded by Chris Colston (2024 release) Capo 4th fret [Verse 1] G Red Wing boots on a hardwood floor G 5 a.m. and he knocked on my door Cadd9 G Let's get going for the sun comes up Cadd9 I already got the gun loaded in the truck G 6-mile drive cross 452 G In a 85 Yota that he called Old Blue Cadd9 We'd pull up and I'd get the gate Cadd9 Get to the blind, sit there and wait Em7 D A couple Mossy Oak buddies in the cold November air Cadd9 He was there [Verse 2] G When that white tail jumped that fence G He said, Alright buddy, this is it Cadd9 Deep breath, take your time, and wait for that broadside Em7 D Cadd9 I was shaking like a leaf but I wasn't scared [Chorus] Cadd9 Cause he was there, he was proud Em7 D He knew then looking back now G That time don't know how to go slow Cadd9 I'd grow up and he'd grow old Em7 Now all those memories of me by his side D Cadd9 Between the pine trees and the life advice he shared Am7 Cadd9 Man, I hold them close, yeah, those mean the most cause he was there [Verse 3] G Nowadays when the season rolls round G If I'm lucky enough to get one on the ground Cadd9 I run to that house off Jim Hogg Road Cadd9 Cause I know he'd wanna know Em7 D Cadd9 And he'll ask me a thousand questions from his easy chair and N.C. I can tell he wishes [Chorus] Cadd9 And he was there, he was proud Em7 D He knew then looking back now G That time don't know how to go slow Cadd9 I'd grow up and he'd grow old Em7 Now all those memories of me by his side D Cadd9 Between the pine trees and the life advice he shared Am7 Cadd9 Man, I hold them close, yeah, those mean the most cause he was there [Outro] Em D He was there for every season, sunshine or rain C There when I changed my wife's last name Em7 D C And on the day my baby girl got here Am7 G Cadd9 Down the hall in a camo hat in a waiting room chair he was there