Glen Campbell – You Better Sit Down Kids (Guitar)

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Glen Travis Campbell Wichita Lineman Album written by Sony Bono Intro G G6 Gmaj7 G6 G G6 Gmaj7 Verse 1
G6             G    G6   Gmaj7 G6            Am   Am7  Am
You better sit down kids,      I'll tell you why, kids

Am7           D                               G         
You might not understand, kids, But give it a try, kids

Cm7                  G#                          Bbm
Now how should I put this, I've got something to say 

             D#                     G#
Your mama is staying, But I'm goin' away 

E             A                           Bm
No, we're not mad, kids, And it's hard to say why 

     Bm7        E              E7         A
Your mother and I, kids, Don't see eye to eye
Chorus 1
F#
Say your prayers before you go to bed 

              E
Make sure you get yourself to school on time

F#
I know you'll do the things your mother asks

            E
She's gonna need you most to stay in line

F#
Keep in mind your mama's gonna need 

            E
Your help a whole lot more than she ever did before

F#
No more fightin' over little things 'cause

  E
I won't be here to stop them anymore
Verse 2 (no chord).......Bb Cm I know you don't want this, But neither do we
                     F            F7       Bb     F#7
But sometimes things happen, That we can't foresee 

              B                            C#m
So try to be calm, kids, And don't look so sad

     C#m7       F#                          B                 
Just cause I am leavin', I'll still be your dad

G7                   C                          Dm
But just remember I love you, And though I'm not here

                 G             G7        C
Just call if you need me, I'll always be near
Chorus 2
F#
Say your prayers before you go to bed

              E
Make sure you get yourself to school on time

F#
I know you'll do the things your mother asks

            E
She's gonna need you most to stay in line

F#
Keep in mind your mother's gonna need 

            E
Your help a whole lot more than she ever did before

F#
No more fightin' over little things 'cause

  E                                   C#
I won't be here to stop them anymore
Outro
C#    Bbm       C#                 D#m
Well, I have to go now, So kiss me goodbye

D#m7             G#             G#7        C#  C#
My eyes are just red, kids, I'm too big to cry
flyinglibra51 God Bless Glen Travis Campbell