Thought You Should Know

Intro G  D/F#  Am7 

G 
What's goin' on, mama? 
D/F# 
Something just dawned on me 
Am7 
I ain't been home in some months 
G 
Been chasin' songs and women 
D/F# 
Makin' some bad decisions 
Am7 
God knows I'm drinkin' too much 

         C9                        G/B 
Yeah, I know you've been worrying 'bout me 
             Am7 
You've been losing sleep since '93 


G                    D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
              Am7 
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me 
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  Must've finally made their way on through 
G                      D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
           Am7 
I got me a new girl down in Jefferson City, and 
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  She lets me fish whenever I want to 
                 G 
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from 
 D/F# 
Still your only damn son 
    Am7 
Can you believe I'm on the radio? 

                         G 
Just thought you should know 
                   D/F#                    Am7 
Thought you should know, thought you should know 


G 
Oh, by the way, momma 
D/F# 
Didn't mean to ramble on ya 
Am7 
How's evеrything back at home? 
G 
Yeah, how's that garden comin'? 
D/F# 
Is dad still doing dumb shit? 
Am7 
And how'd hе keep you this long? 

          C9                         G/B 
Yeah, I'm sorry that I called you so late 
        Am7 
I just miss you but anyways 

 

G                    D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
              Am7 
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me 
G            D/F#                 Am7 
  Must've finally made their way on through 
G                      D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
           Am7 
I got me a new girl down in Jefferson City, and 
G             D/F#             Am7 
  She lets me fish whenever I want to 
                 G 
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from 
 D/F# 
Still your only damn son 
    Am7 
Can you believe I'm on the radio? 

                        G 
Just thought you should know 
                   D/F#                    Am7 
Thought you should know, thought you should know 

       C9                          G/B 
Yeah, I know you've been worrying 'bout me 
             Am7 
You've been losing sleep since '93 

G                      D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
             Am7 
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me 
G           D/F#                  Am7 
  Must've finally made their way on through 

G                      D/F# 
  I thought you should know 
            Am7 
That I really like this girl down in Jefferson City, and 
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  Turns out she's a lot like you 
                  G 
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from 
D/F# 
Still your only damn son 
    Am7 
The bus is leavin' so I gotta roll 

                         G 
Just thought you should know 
                  D/F#            Am7 
Thought you should know, thought you should know 
G                                             D/F# 
  I thought you should know, thought you should know 
                     Am7 
I thought you should know 

( G  D/F#  Am7 )