Ben Rector – Old Friends (Guitar)

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[Intro] Ab [Verse 1]
Ab                   Absus4        Ab Absus4
   I can still find Wylie's house

Ab         Absus4          Ab
   Riding on my bike with eyes closed

       Ab                  Absus4      Ab Absus4
I can name every girl that he took out

Ab              Absus4               Ab
   And from my memory, dial his house phone
[Chorus]
         Ab         Eb     Fm        Db
Can you take me back when we were just kids

       Ab                        Eb              Fm Eaug
Who weren't scared of gettin' older? (yeah yeah)

              Ab/Eb                     Eb
'Cause no one knows you like they know you

           Fm                 Db
And no one probably ever will

        Ab               Eb
You can grow up, make new ones

       Fm                         Db
But truth is there's nothin' like old friends

Ab Eb Fm                           Db          Ab Cm  Fm
             'Cause you can't make old friends      (mmm yeah)
[Verse 2]
Ab                     Eb           Fm Db
   I can still feel the windows down

               Ab                  Eb                     Fm
Listening to Jimmy Eat World riding three-wide on Blake's bench seat (yeah)

Ab                   Eb           Fm Db
   My God, it's been ten years now

        Ab               Cm
I would have his back tomorrow

                    Fm                    Db
And he'd still fight anyone who tried to touch me
[Chorus]
         Ab         Eb     Fm        Db
Can you take me back when we were just kids

       Ab                        Eb              Fm Eaug
Who weren't scared of gettin' older? (yeah yeah)

              Ab/Eb                     Eb
'Cause no one knows you like they know you

           Fm                 Db
And no one probably ever will

        Ab               Eb
You can grow up, make new ones

       Fm                         Db
But truth is there's nothin' like old friends

Ab Eb Fm                           Db          Ab Cm Fm Db
             'Cause you can't make old friends
[Bridge]
Ab                 Eb              Fm
And I've got some good friends now

   Ab              Eb                 Db
But I've never seen their parents' back porch

Ab                     Eb              Fm Db
I wouldn't change how things turned out

            Ab              Eb
But there's no one in this time zone

               Fm                 Db
Who knows what inline skates that I wore
[Chorus]
         Ab         Cm     Fm        Db
Can you take me back when we were just kids

       Ab                        Eb              Fm Eaug
Who weren't scared of gettin' older? (yeah yeah)

              Ab/Eb                     Eb
'Cause no one knows you like they know you

           Fm                 Db
And no one probably ever will

        Ab               Eb
You can grow up, make new ones

        Fm        Db
But the truth is

        Ab            Eb               Fm        Db
That we grow up, then wish we could go back then

        Db
There's nothin' like old friends

Ab Eb Fm                        Db
         'Cause you can't make old friends
[Ending] Ab Eb Fm Db Ab