Song In Years - The Golden Ponies
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
That song abou
t lyin and che
atin’
And stayin’ up
late
The one ‘bout
drinkin' and d
ruggin'
That you used
to hate
I would grab
my guitar and
It's all you w
ould hear
But I ain’t pl
ayed that song
in years
It was all abo
ut mud tires a
nd bonfires
And drinkin' J
im Beam
All my friends
said I sounde
d
Like Jason Ald
ean (Burning i
t down)
It would stick
in their head
s till
The buzz disap
peared
But I ain’t pl
ayed that song
in years
[Chorus]
I ain’t played
that song in
years
Baby, I Done c
hanged my tune
Let me make it
perfectly cle
ar, my dear
I ain’t played
that song in
years It we
nt something l
ike this
Oooh I rock th
ese cowboy boo
ts
cowboy boots,
cowboy boots
You can call m
e super cowboy
Gangster 90 Pr
oof… (kick it)
[Solo]
[Verse 2]
It was one abo
ut trot line a
nd duck blinds
and hangin' wi
th friends
I said "Hey Y'
all, it's me y
'all,
this party won
't end"
and there were
drunk chicks,
inverted
on kegs full o
f beer
But I ain't pl
ayed that song
in years you
know the one
It was all abo
ut hometowns,
touchdowns
howlin' at the
moon
runnin' from c
ops
and crankin' B
ocephus tunes
that one that
Jolene was hum
min’
When you ran o
ff in tears
Oh, I ain’t pl
ayed that song
in years
[Chorus]
I ain’t played
that song in
years
Baby, I Done c
hanged my tune
Let me make it
perfectly cle
ar, my dear
I ain’t played
that song in
years It we
nt something l
ike this
I sing just li
ke Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash, J
ohnny Cash
I'm here to ri
p those hick h
illbilly
Hiphop hats in
half
[Bridge]
You were tailg
ate fine; One
of a kind
I had a pack o
f Slim Jims an
d some Boones
Farm Wine
I was drunk an
d cold, you we
re stoned and
lonely
I said how'd y
ou like to rid
e with the Gol
den Ponies
So we saddled
up, took a spi
n, Rodeodeodeo
skin to skin
I treated some
thing true, li
ke one night s
tand
I'm born to lo
ve again, I'm
a brand new ma
n… and I
[Chorus]
I ain’t played
that song in
years
Baby, I Done c
hanged my tune
Let me make it
perfectly cle
ar, my dear
I ain’t played
that song in
years
Are you laughi
n’ or cryin’
Either way… dr
y those tears
cause I
I ain’t played
that song in
years
[Outro]