Keeping Up with the Jonesin' chords by Jamey Johnson and George Jones
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Verse 1
Lord, (G major) I quit the drinkin',
the smokin' an' the honky-tonk life.
life. (C major) (G major)
The (D major) day that a ring an' a preacher
made her my (A major) wife. (F major)
(G major) Yeah, an' (D major) I said, "I do",
(D minor) but (D major) I didn't have a clue,
How I'd (G major) miss all the whiskey an' women.
I tried to be (C major) true, but it's all I can (G major) do,
Keepin' up with the (D major) (G major) (F major) (D major) Jonesin'.
Verse 2
Man, this (D major) hectic,
domestic lifestyle takes a while to ad (G major) just.
Ah, she (C major) don't (D major) seem to remember
that old rowdy rambler I (A major) was. (F major)
(G major) 'Cause she (D major) calls up her friends
(D minor) an ' (D major) tells them,
How good I been (G major) doin'.
But the truth is (C major) I'm goin'
out of my (G major) mind,
Keepin' up with the (D major) Jonesin'. (G major) (F major) (D major)
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Verse 3
An' I miss gettin' (G major) high,
an' (F major) stayin out all (G major) night,
With all my old (D major) friend (D minor) s. (D major)
An' I miss the (A major) liquor, the bartenders,
The (G major) fights, the (A major) girls an' the (D minor) bands.
It (Dsus4) wouldn't (G major) be (D minor) so damned (G major) hard,
(F major) If I didn't (G major) know what I'm (D minor) missin'. (D major) (G major)
She don't understand,
(C major) I'm doin' all that I (G major) can,
Keepin' up with the (D major) Jonesin'.
Instrumental (G major) (F major)
Verse 4
(D major) (D minor)
(G major) (F major) (G major) (D major) (G major) break. (C major) (G major)
(D major) Yeah, (G major) (F major) tell me what you know
about (D major) it, possum.
Verse 5
Whoa it gets so (G major) hard (F major) when I (G major) know
what I'm (D major) missin'. (G major)
Some (C major) times (G major) I give (C major) in,
start over (G major) again,
Keepin' up with the (D major) (F major) (G major)
Jonesin'.
Verse 6
Son, I understand, (C major)
it's a helluva man, (G major)
Keepin' up with the (D major) (G major) (F major) Jonesin'.
Verse 7
Aw man, (D major) Thank you Mr Jones,
I sure 'nough appreciate the ride.
Hey is this, this a new tractor.
That a satellite radio,
air-conditioning, heater.
heater.
Oh, a cooler.
Keeping Up with the Jonesin'
Jamey Johnson and George Jones
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