Bill Anderson – Thankful (Guitar)

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[Intro] D Em A7 D [Verse 1]
D                          Em
I'm thankful every morning that I wake up

A7                      D
Thankful for the coffee in my coffee cup

D                         Em
Thankful I'm in Nashville the town I love

G                        A7
Thankful that I've got a job to do

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you
[Verse 2]
D                               Em
I'm thankful for Once A Day and City Lights

A7                      D
For Whiskey Lullaby and Cold Hard Facts Of Life

D                               Em
Thankful for all the songs He's let me write

G                               A7
Thankful for the Grand Ole Opry too

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you
[Bridge]
A7               G                    D
For without you, life wouldn't mean a doggoned thing

A7                           D
I'd just be a singer with no song to sing

Bm                             G
A wounded bird grounded with a broken wing

G            Em                 A7
I'm thankful that none of that is true

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you
[Verse 3]
D                          Em
I'm thankful for all those Silver Eagle rides

A7                      D
Touring coast to coast, thankful I survived

D                         Em
And all my mama's prayers that got me through the night

G                                 A7
Thankful for the band and for the crew

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you
[Verse 4]
D                                  Em
I'm thankful for the ones I got to know who've passed

A7                                     D
Like Jim Ed, Tater, George the 4th and Johnny Cash

D                                  Em
The ones who didn't throw my songs into the trash

G                                   A7
For Jimmy Dean and ol' Roger Miller too

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you
[Bridge]
A7               G                    D
For without you, life wouldn't mean a doggoned thing

A7                           D
I'd just be a singer with no song to sing

Bm                             G
A wounded bird grounded with a broken wing

G            Em                 A7
I'm thankful that none of that is true

Em                  A7           D
But most of all I'm thankful for you

A7                       D
I'm thankful...for you