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