Capo 3

Intro: D G A D 

Verse 
                                      D2                     G 
it sure is nice sitting on this porch picking these old time song 
   D                                   D2                     A 
no matter how far i get from here this place still feels like home 
                   Bm                                     G 
remember all those summer nights we talked about life and such 
                D          A           D 
dad ive come to realise, i havent said enough 


[Refrão]
 
                                                 G 
but thanks for the g chord, teaching me about the good lord 
                   D                  A 
giving me that old ford when i turned 16 
                   Bm                        G 
thanks for hanging in there when i was going nowhere 
                     D 
and thanks for never changing that lock on the front door 
A              D       G A D 
thanks for the g chord 

                                                   D2                  G 
that old flat top martin you gave me back then you know i still got it now 
          D                                   D2          A 
i keep it locked up in that same old case you use to tote around 
                   Bm                            G 
sometimes when the crowd is quiet i bring it out again 
         D                            A               D 
and play the first song you taught me back when i was 10 

Chorus 
                   Bm                        G 
thanks for hanging in there when i was going nowhere 
                     D 
and thanks for never changing that lock on the front door 
A              D       G A D 
thanks for the g chord