Something To Be Proud Of original guitar chords by
Montgomery Gentry 
Key: C major
Intro 1
Csus2
C
Cmaj7
C
Csus2
C
Cmaj7
C
Verse 1
C
G
C
my daddy tells religiously
Csus2
C
Like clockwork every time
G
C
he sees an opening
F
F
G/F
In a conversa tion
Csus2
C
G
C
to be
Verse 2
Csus2
C
Well, I'd just roll my eyes
G
C
and make a beeline for the door
Csus2
C
But I'd always end up starry-eyed
G
C
cross- legged on the floor
F
F
G/F
F
Hanging on to every word
Csus2
C
G
C
Man, the things I heard
Pre-chorus 1
Fadd9
Five miles to school, uphill both ways
and dirt-floor poor
Fadd9
'Course that was back before the war
Fadd9
Flying F-15's through hostile air
C
G
F
He went down but they missed me by a hair
He'd always stop right there and say
Chorus 1
Fmaj9
That's a life you can hang your hat on
C
That's a chin held high as the tears fall down
C
G
In the arms of the woman that you love
C
G/C
C
That's something to be proud of
Fmaj9
Verse 3
that was mama's dream
when I turned 18
you think you've got
C
everything
Verse 4
don't run on faith
in some town north of L.A.
Pre-chorus 2
Fadd9
The babies came, the car got sold
Fadd9
But you sure save gas in them foreign jobs
Fadd9
If you're ashamed of how I turned out
G
F
then he raised his brow
Said, let me tell ya right now
Chorus 2
Fmaj9
That's a life you can hang your hat on
Fmaj9
And putting food there on the table
C
G
And providing for the family that you love
Bridge 1
is the best you can
Chorus 3
Fmaj9
That's a life you can hang your hat on
C
That's a chin held high as the tears fall down
G
F/A
G/B
G/D
A gut sucked in, a chest stuck out
C
G
In the arms of the woman that you love
Outro 1
Now that's something to be proud
Csus2
C
G/C
C
(of)
F
F
G/F
F
Csus2
C
G/C
C
F
F
Fmaj7
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