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Introduction: C Am7 F C G C
C Am7
Got a Sunday phone call from my mom
F
Swear she always knows when something's wrong
Yeah we looked good on paper
C G
Turns out I'm just a heartbreaker
C
So tell me what's the secret
Am7
When you find love, how do you keep it
F
I don't wanna settle or end up alone
C G
She said I'm no expert but here's what I know
C
Do it right the first time
F C
And you won't have to do it again
F C
It ain't about being perfect
G
It's just doin' the best you can
Am
So when the road gets tough
F C
I'll remember what she said
F C
If you do it right the first time
G C
Then you won't have to do it again
C Am7
Showed up ay my grandaddy's door
F
Said I know I don't come around anymore
But yeah, you got some years on me
C G
And now I'm all ears I promise
C
Tell me what's the secret
Am7
And do you have any regrets
F
Seventy-five years and still so in love
C G
How'd you not give up
And he said
C
Do it right the first time
F C
And you won't have to do it again
F C
It ain't about being perfect
G
It's just doin' the best you can
Am7
So when the road gets tough
F C
I'll remember what she said
F C
If you do it right the first time
G F
Then you won't have to do it again
Dm7
Some day I'll have a family
Am
And I'll get to be the one
F
When they ask me what's the secret
F
I'll pass the message on
C
Do it right the first time
F C
And you won't have to do it again
F C
It ain't about being perfect
G
It's just doin' the best you can
Am
So when the road gets tough
F C
Just remember what I said
F C
Just do it right the first tiii-ime
G C Am
'Cause you don't get to do it again
F C
Yeah, you do it
G C
'Cause you don't get to do it again