Footlights chords by George Jones, Merle Haggard
Verse 1
C
Fm
C
Fm
C
F
I live the kinda life
C
most men only dream of
G
I make my livin' writin' songs
Dm
G
C
and singin' them
Im a whole lotta older now and theres
F
C
still no place to go when it's over
G
So I hide my age and make the stage and
C
Try to kick the footlights out again.
Verse 2
Fm
C
I throw my old guitar across
F
the stage and
C
G
Watch my bassman takes the ball
C
G
And the crowd goes nearly wild to see
C
My guitar nearly fall
F
After twenty years of pickin' we're still
C
alive and kickin' down the wall
Tonight we'll kick the footlights out
G
C
Dm
And walk away without a curtain call.
C
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Verse 3
F
night we'll kick
the footlights out again
C
And try to hide the mood we're really in
Might not put on our old
G
Dm
Instamaticgrins
G
Tonight we'll kick the footlights out
C
Dm
C
again.
Interlude 1
F
C
F
C
G
Dm
G
C
Fm
Verse 4
C
F
I live the kinda life most
C
men only dream of
And I make my livin' writin'
G
C
songs and singin' them
F
G
C
Footlights
George Jones, Merle Haggard
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