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TABBY CAT MUSIC ARCHIVES
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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net Alice Franceschini
Date: June 5, 2019
Album: Play
Written by: Dallas Davidson, Ashley Gorley, Kelley Lovelace
Note:
START A BAND - Brad Paisley with Keith Urban
Brad's Intro (basic idea)
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Keith's Intro
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Back To Brad
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INTRO chords:
Brad's F Bb C Dm F Bb C Bb F Keith's F Bb C Dm F Bb C Bb F
F Bb
I never was a straight lace, straight-A student
C F
Teacher's pet or child prodi-gy
Bb
I wasn't gonna get rich throwin' a football
C Bb F
It'd take too long to get a law de-gree
Bb
So I sat down with mama and daddy
C Dm
They tried to talk some sense into my thick head
F Bb C Bb
But the best advice that I ever got was from my sister's rock star
F
boy-friend
CHORUS:
C Bb F
Just get you guitar and learn how to play
C Bb F
Cut up some jeans, come up with a name
C Bb Dm Bb
When you're living in a world that you don't under-stand
F C
Find a few good buddies F Bb C Dm F Bb C Bb F
Bb F C F D/G/A/Bm/D/G/A/G/D
Start a band, start a band, start a band
F Bb
And all those girls that were too cool to talk to
C Dm
They'll be waitin' in the line out back
F Bb
Might get your picture in your hometown paper
C Bb F
Maybe buy your mama that Cadil-lac
CHORUS:
C Bb F
Get you a guitar and learn how to play
C Bb F
Cut up some jeans, come up with a name
C Bb Dm Bb
When you're living in a world that you don't understand
F C
Find a few good buddies
Bb F C Bb
Start a band, start a band scrape up some money
C F Bb C
Buy a van, learn free bird and ramblin' man
Dm Bb C
Never buy another beer again
LEAD
F Bb C Dm F Bb C Bb F F Bb C Dm F Bb C Bb F
C Bb F
Get you a guitar and learn how to play
C Bb F
Grow out your hair, come up with a name
C Dm Bb
With a little bit of luck you'll be packin' the stands
F C Bb F
Find a few good buddies, start a band
C F
No need to study, start a band
Bb C F
Call up some buddies, man, start a band
OUTRO:
F Bb C Dm F Bb C F Bb til fade
