Key: D minor•
Verse 1
Dm
C
Bb
Am
Gm
C
Dm
When
I was a
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Bb
young man and never been kissed
Am
Gm
C
Dm
I got to thinking it over what I had missed.
C
Bb
C
Am
I got me a girl, I kissed her and then
Verse 2
Dm
Chorus:
C
Dm
Am
D
Oh, kisses sweeter than wine,
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
D
Oh, kisses sweeter than wine
Verse 3
D
Dm
C
I asked her to marry and
Am
Gm
And we would be so
C
Dm
happy the rest of our lives.
C
Bb
I begged and I pleaded like a natural man,
C
Am
And then, oh lord,
Interlude 1
Dm
C
Dm
Am
D
Verse 4
Dm
Am
(chorus)
Dm
Am
D
F
I worked mighty
C
Bb
hard and so did my wife,
Am
Gm
C
Workin' hand in hand
F
C
With corn in the field and
Bb
Am
wheat in the bins,
Gm
C
Dm
I was, oh lord, the father of twins.
Verse 5
(chorus)
C
Dm
Am
D
Dm
Am
Our
Dm
Am
D
Dm
children
C
Bb
Am
they numbered just about four,
Gm
C
They all had sweethearts
Bb
Am
didn't hesitate;
Gm
C
Dm
I was, oh lord, the grandmother of eight.
Interlude 2
C
Dm
Am
D
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
D
Verse 6
F
(chorus)
C
Bb
Now that we're old, and ready to go,
Am
Gm
We get to thinkin' what
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Dm
happened a long time ago.
F
C
Bb
We had a lot of kids, trouble and pain,
Am
Gm
C
Dm
But, oh lord, we'd do it again.
Outro 1
(chorus)
Dm
C
Dm
Am
D
Dm
Am
Dm
Am
D
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