Things That Matter chords by
Alan Jackson
Alan Jackson

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Key: Db major
Intro 1
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Gsus4
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Verse 1
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A little girl puts on her skates
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Sits down on the porch
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and waits
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And hopes her daddy won't
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be long
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One more call,
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one more meetin'
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Afternoon turns into evenin'
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Still he ain't made
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it home
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Verse 2
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Things that matter
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And things that don't
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Another place someone slams a door
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Says, "I don't love you
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anymore"
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Looks like another sleepless
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night
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Tossin' turnin' on the couch
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He wonders if they'll work it out
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It's all about bein' happy
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or bein' right
Verse 4
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The things that matter
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And things that don't
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Verse 5
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We only get so many trips
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around the sun
Some things matter,
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some things don't
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It's up to you to choose which ones
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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We only get so many trips
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around the sun
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Some things matter some things don't
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It's up to you to choose which ones
Verse 7
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So, to night as I close my eyes
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I pray, "Lord help me realize"
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Something I
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already know
Verse 8
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There's things that matter
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And things that don't
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Verse 9
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A little girl puts on her skates,
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Sits down on the porch
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and waits
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And hopes her daddy won't be long

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