Garth Brooks – The Old Stuff (Guitar)

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          G                           C         D       G       C/G     G
Oh, I said a little prayer to-night    'fore I came on stage
Bm7 C D G
C/G     G
As I came walk-in past the drivers and the locals on the union wage

            G/B                   D        G
I asked the Dear Lord up in heaven

    C           G/B          A7
Let me treat the music right

        G               D       F       C
Then I prayed that Detroit, goes wild tonight
[Verse]
N.C.   G                                        C
Seven pickers and all our in a rental van

          G                                              D
Playin music never sleepin and working on a neon tan

          G
We played the barn down in Sanford, Florida,

        C                       A
For Bev Roberts out in Camden Park

                 G                    D                       G
We plugged it in up east a Bull Run, and the place went dark
[Chorus]
 Am     Bbdim       G/B            C       Bb                             G
           Back when the old________ stuff_______ was new

                                                        D
Back before the buses and the hard working boys in the crew

              G                                                 B Bb A
Well, it was one big party but the papers called it paying our dues

                   G     Bb             F                  G
back when the old______  stuff_________was new
[Verse]
N.C.   G                                        C
Oh the stories we could tell if it weren't for the code of the road

          G                                              D
About the Buckboard, Bear Creek, Cowboys and the Grizzly Rose

          G
You know the weather turned bad in Scottsdale

        C                       A
A tornado nearly stole the show

                 G                    D                       G
We just danced in the rain and listened to the thunder rolls
[Chorus]
G/B            C       Bb                             G
Back when the old stuff was new

                                        D
Hats off to the K. C. Opry and eLLA Guru's

              G                                                 B Bb A
It was one big party, Uncle Joe you know we owe it all to you

G/B            C       Bb                             G
Back when the old stuff was new
G G C C G G D D G G C B Bb A G D G F Edim G/D [Bridge]
C       F             C              F
No rules young fools coming from the old school,

C               F               C
Taking on the world alone

G         C6          G7                 C6
Next date can't wait, tearing up the interstate

G                C6                     G
Ever place we played was home

C        F         C            F
Balls out no doubt, this is what it's all about

C               F               C
Beggin' for a place to play

D
Swingin' with our low friends, prayin' that it never ends
Wouldn't trade a single day [Chorus]
 Am     Bbdim       G/B            C       Bb                             G
           Back when the old________ stuff_______ was new

                                                        D
Back before the buses and the hard working boys in the crew

              G                                                 B Bb A
Well, it was one big party but the papers called it paying our dues

                   G     Bb             F                  G
back when the old______  stuff_________was new

G
Hey it's still one big party

                                C       B Bb A
You Can call it whatever you choose

                               G       Bb           F               G
You make me feel like the old_____ stuff__________ is new