The Singer

	  		 
 

Verse 
       D     A                    G 
Now my momma she'll say that's my baby 
       D     A                   G 
And my daddy he'll say that's my son 
   Em                   D/F#               G 
My high school baseball coach said I was a winner 
        Em                             A 
But not fast or quick enough to get it done 
    Bm                           G 
And if you had to ask an old girlfriend 
G/F#   Em                         A 
I'd be nervous depending on which one 


          Bm         Bm/A       G 
There's a few things they might say 
       Bm      Bm/A  G     G/F# 
At the mention of my name 
    Em         D/F#                 G 
The saint, the sinner, the hopeless dreamer 
            D         A        G   A     G        Bm 
Lord I just hope they don't forget - the singer 


verse 
       D    A                    G 
Now my boss he'll say I'm hard headed 
        D       A                       G 
And my buddies they'll say I got their back 
      Em              D/F#       G 
That college tried to call me quitter 
      Em                           A 
But knowing I was not cut out for that 
         Bm                       G 
Now my preacher he'll say I'm a believer 
G/F#              Em                    A 
And proud to see I got things back on track 

 
          Bm         Bm/A       G 
There's a few things they might say 
       Bm      Bm/A  G     G/F# 
At the mention of my name 
    Em         D/F#                 G 
The saint, the sinner, the hopeless dreamer 
            D         A        G   A     G        Bm 
Lord I just hope they don't forget - the singer 
      Bm                            Em 
All I ask is that you don't misunderstand 
        Bm                                A 
I ain't never been much more than a music man 


Solo 

 
             Bm      Bm/A       G 
There's no tellin what they'll say 
         Bm      Bm/A     G   G/F# 
When they put me in that grave 
           Em         D/F#                 G 
Maybe the saint, the sinner, the hopeless dreamer 
             D         A       G   A    G 
Lord I just hope they don't forget the singer 
       D 
The singer