Aaron Watson – Family Tree (Guitar)

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[Intro] D [Verse 1]
D
Sunday afternoon church potluck

A
George Jones blaring from my grandpa's truck

Bm
Granny's fried chicken and her sweet tea

G                               NC
Now that's a bittersweet memory ---

    D
The old tire swing where my little boys play

A
Well, that was me only yesterday

      Bm
Doing double back flips off the branch in the tank

G                  A
Kissing on you and fishing from the bank
[Chorus]
G                          D
We've had some good times, got through the bad times

A                            D
The sound of laughter always covers up the sad times

G                       D         G
Strong as an oak, solid as a hicko-ry

                          D            A      D
That's a love made in the shade of our family tree
[Verse 2]
       D
Passed down from my granny and my grandpa

        A
Mom and daddy kept it safe, kept it sturdy and tall

Bm
Summers were hot, winters were long

        G
But our roots were deep and our faith was strong

D
Now some are gone, and some are all grown

A
You and me, baby, branched out on our own

     Bm
With every sunset comes another sunrise

      G                   A
I can see my daddy in our little boys' eyes
[Chorus]
G                          D
We've had some good times, got through the bad times

A                            D
The sound of laughter always covers up the sad times

G                       D         G
Strong as an oak, solid as a hicko-ry

                          D            A      D
That's a love made in the shade of our family tree
[Bridge]
Bm
Lost love once throughout the years

  G
Remember their smiles and dry those tears

       D
'Cause they'll live on in your heart and mine

   A
So let love grow like a country vine
[Solo] G D A D G D Bm-A-Em-A [Chorus]
G                          D
We've had some good times, got through the bad times

A                            D
The sound of laughter always covers up the sad times

G                       D         G
Strong as an oak, solid as a hicko-ry

                          D            A      D
That's a love made in the shade of our family tree

G           D            A       D
Made in the shade of our family tree
[Outro 1]
D
Sunday afternoon church potluck

Bm                           G            NC    D
George Jones blaring from my grandpa's truck ---
[Outro 2]
D
A family that prays together

     A
Is a family that stays together

Bm
Love the Lord thy God and Savior

G                       A
With all your heart and love thy neighbor

D
A family that prays together

     A
Is a family that stays together

Bm
Love the Lord thy God and Savior

G                       A
With all your heart and love thy neighbor
[End] D D A A Bm Bm G A