Chords
Granddaddy's Gun

Key: A

Introduction: G    C9    G    C9    

G  
It sits above the mantle on a couple rusty nails
          C9  
And it's worth a bunch of money but it damn sure ain't for sale
                D                                                                                      C9  
The good Lord only knows all the stories it could tell
                                          G  
Granddaddy's gun
G  
He bought it new out of a Sears & Roebuck catalog
          C9  
                                                                    D  
             D                                                                                              C9  
And it backed a burglar down when grandma took the safety off
                                          G  
Granddaddy's gun
C9                         G  
It's just a double barrel 12
D                                                                 Em  
The stock is cracked and it kicks like hell
C9                                         G                                                 D  
It wouldn't mean what it means to me to no one
C9                                                                    G  
I can hear his voice when I put it to my shoulder
D                                                                              Em  
A gun's like a woman, son it's all how you hold her
C9                                                         G                                         D  
He taught me a whole lot more than how to hunt
C9                                                              G                                 D  
And one of these days I'll pass it on to my son
                                          G    C9  
Granddaddy's gun
G  
He handed it to me on the day I turned 13
C9  
With a half-shot box of shells and a kit to keep it clean
D                                                                              C9  
I keep a picture in the case of that sweet old man and me
                                                        G  
With granddaddy's gun
C9                         G  
It's just a double barrel 12
D                                                                 Em  
The stock is cracked and it kicks like hell
C9                                         G                                                 D  
It wouldn't mean what it means to me to no one
C9                                                                    G  
I can hear his voice when I put it to my shoulder
D                                                                              Em  
A gun's like a woman, son it's all how you hold her
C9                                                         G                                         D  
He taught me a whole lot more than how to hunt
C9                                                              G                                 D  
And one of these days I'll pass it on to my son
                                          C9  
Granddaddy's gun
          C9    G    D)  
C9                                                                         G  
There's a long beard living on the living room wall
        D  
That I got with a box call
          C9                         G      D  
And granddaddy's gun
C9                                                                            G  
There's a shot up stop sign on 49
                  D  
That me and Billy Joe took out one night
             C9                         G      D  
With granddaddy's gun
C9                         G      D  
Granddaddy's gun
G  
It sits above the mantle on a couple rusty nails
C9                                                                                                                                                                    G  
And it's worth a bunch of money but it damn sure ain't for sale