Cory Asbury – Cheap Seats (Guitar)

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As recorded by Cory Asbury (2025 release) [Intro] C G Dm C G Dm C G Dm [Verse 1]
    C                          G                  Dm
Two five-gallon buckets turned upside down on the river bank

  C                           G                      Dm
A pair of beach chairs parked right out there in the driveway

       C                   G
Singin long to Springsteen way up in the nosebleeds

    Dm
Out in section 302

C                     G
Girl I swear we could be anywhere

    Dm7
And there'd be no better view
[Chorus]
C      G                   F
 Livin life in the cheap seats

       G                      C
Nothin fancy but it's fine by me

           G                  F
Don't take much to make a memory

         G       C
Does it, darlin'

       G                    F
Ridin' high on a wing and a prayer

       G                        C
Couple kids, a couple folding chairs

          G                        F
Times are tough but baby if you're there

         G
That's a bargain

         C              G
It ain't much but it's enough

      Am     G      F
Baby, we got all we need

        Dm        G                   C   G  F
You and me livin' life in the cheap seats
[Verse 2]
C                                G                    Dm
Friday night bleachers, boys are going for it 4th and 2

   C                             G                   Dm
Listening to the preacher from a small-town worn-out pew

C                           G
Blanket on the ground, tire swing hanging down

        Dm
Dropped tailgate covered in rust

   C                G
It might not be the finer things

    Dm
But I don't mind because

    F                     G
The two of us are sitting pretty just
[Chorus]
C      G                   F
 Livin life in the cheap seats

       G                      C
Nothin fancy but it's fine by me

           G                  F
Don't take much to make a memory

         G       C
Does it, darlin'

       G                    F
Ridin' high on a wing and a prayer

       G                        C
Couple kids, a couple folding chairs

          G                        F
Times are tough but baby if you're there

         G
That's a bargain

         C              G
It ain't much but it's enough

      Am     G      F
Baby, we got all we need

        Dm        G                   F
You and me livin' life in the cheap seats
[Bridge]
                  Dm  F
No matter what we do

                           G
Girl I'm a rich man if I'm sitting right next to you
[Out-Chorus]
C      G                   F
 Livin life in the cheap seats

       G                      C
Nothin fancy but it's fine by me

           G                  F
Don't take much to make a memory

         G       C
Does it, darlin'

       G                    F
Ridin' high on a wing and a prayer

       G                        C
Couple kids, a couple folding chairs

          G                        F
Times are tough but baby if you're there

         G
That's a bargain

         C              G
It ain't much but it's enough

      Am     G      F
Baby, we got all we need

        Dm        G                   C   G  Dm7
You and me livin' life in the cheap seats

                    C   Dm7  C
Life in the cheap seats