Twenty So

	  		 

Intro G  D  C  G 
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Verse 1:

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Queen size mattress on an old wood oak 
G 
Floor 
G            D                C 
And I don't see the need in closin' a 
       G 
Screen door 
G                 D              C 
I wanna hear the birds when the day 
         G 
Finally comes 
   G           D              C 
I fear all my days of bein' young are 
 G          D          G 
Done, we're only just begun 

Verse 2:

     G          D           C 
How close can a man come to God before 
 G 
Dyin'? 
          G           D         C 
About as close as you were when you were 
  G 
Tryin' 
    G            D 
To shade the sun from your eyes on the 
 C            G 
Creek's edge darlin' 
         G                D 
There's a bar 'round the bend a man is 
  C            G 
Bendin' blues guitarin' 



                 C   G 
When the day is done 
                 D              Em 
And those neon lights call you home 
                        C 
You'll be beggin' of a Saviour to let 
    G 
You save her 
     D                  Em 
The sad times of twenty-so 
                    C      G 
When the night is through 
                      D              Em 
And those American girls are headed home 
                           C 
You'll be beggin' of your Saviour to let 
     G 
You save her 
           D                   Em 
From the sweet nights of twenty-so 

( G  D  C  G ) 
( G  D  C  G ) 

Verse 3:

      G         D            C 
And I know how hard it is to love a boy 
    G 
Like me 
         G            D 
With my dry sense of humour and my 
 C             G 
Reckless tendencies 
    G        D            C 
But not all labour's done with hardened 
G 
Hands 
           G             D 
You been chompin' at the bit, just to 
C              G 
Love an honest man 



                 C   G 
When the day is done 
                 D              Em 
And those neon lights call you home 
                        C 
You'll be beggin' of a Saviour to let 
    G 
You save her 
     D                  Em 
The sad times of twenty-so 
                    C      G 
When the night is through 
                      D              Em 
And those American girls are headed home 
                           C 
You'll be beggin' of your Saviour to let 
     G 
You save her 
           D                   Em 
From the sweet nights of twenty-so 

( C  G  D  Em ) 
( C  G  D  Em ) 
( C  G  D  Em ) 
( C  G  D  Em ) 



                     C   G 
So when the day is done 
                 D              Em 
And those neon lights call you home 
                            C 
You'll be beggin' for your Saviour to 
        G 
Let you save her 
      D                   Em 
The savage times of twenty-so 
                    C      G 
When the night is through 
                      D              Em 
And those American girls are headed home 
                           C 
You'll be beggin' of your Saviour to let 
     G 
You save her 
           D                   Em 
From the sweet nights of twenty-so