Key: D
Introduction:
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Well I came up from Goodland, Kansas
G D
I turned 18 today
A G D
I'm college bound for Lincoln, Nebraska's where I'll stay
D
It's been my dream all my life
G D
To play football on this field
A
And if I ever get the chance
G D
I'll make you this deal
Chorus
G A
I'll work hard, I'll do my part
D G
You won't hear me complain
D
I'll never go down easy
A
I swear I'll pull my weight
G A
Hey there Mr. Osborne
D G
I'll do anything to play
D
It sure would be an honor sir
A D
To call you coach someday
D
Here in the middle of the Middle West
G D
We ain't afraid to fight
A
Well I've looked sir
G D
Now I'll look in the eye
D
Well I hear something callin me
G D
I never heard before
A
It's a red and white freight train
G D
And want to get on board
Repeat chorus
D
Well I came up from Goodland, Kansas
G D
I turned 18 today
A G D
I'm college bound for Lincoln, Nebraska's where I'll stay