Misc Originals – David Warmke - Dont Sit On Your Hands (Guitar Live)

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[[Verse 1]
G               C               F
Had two boys linemen at Canyon

G               C               Em
Kenneth the 6 2 300 lb left tackle

G               C                    Am          
Mike 6 4 fast lean played both sides of the ball

G               C            Am         Em
Both starters varsity there junior and senior years
[Verse 2]
G               C               F
When Kenneth my oldest was a freshman

G               C                       Em
Told me he hated it when the stands were quiet

G                      C                     Am 
I never played football, noise my best way to help 

G          C       Am           Dm
Every play I was vocal, always positive
[Verse 3]
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Times were good 5+ win seasons the norm

G               C                    Em
Kenneth Junior year they started out 6 and 0

G        C      Am      
Then lost two in a row

G       C               Am                Em
A big game at Hays one cold Friday Night Lights
[Verse 4]
G               C               F
Not many there just the devoted parents

G               C               Em
Our sons mosly starters we sat together 

G          C               Am 
Maybe 30 of us we were loud

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At halftime the cheerleader moms led us in a victory line
[Verse 5]
G               C       F 
A syncopated raw raw chant 

G                C                      Em
A totally unexpectedly welcome back from Halftime

G               C            Am 
It was tough game but we won

G               C        Am             Dm
7 and 3 we did not make the playoffs that year
[Verse 6]
G                   C                   F 
That planted a seed, germinated next year

G                  C                   Em
Senior year opener Pflugerville Henderson again 

G                     C               Am 
We annihilated them last year the Alamo Dome 

G                      C         Am          Em
This year in Austin down 26 to 3 at half it was bad
[Verse 7]
G                     C                              F 
I remembered that victory line, cheerleader moms gone

G               C                      Em
It was up to me ,made rounds getting people up

G                   C                Am
Second time around I waited till they rose

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Now down on the field the 20 the locker room exit 
[Verse 8]
G                 C                  F 
Lined them us on both sides now what

G                            C          Em
Canyon right side , I thought pointed and roared 

G          C               Am 
That roars came back amplified

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Cougars on the left almost as loud , this actually guna work
[Verse 9]
G                 C            F 
 I went inside the tunnel and waited

G               C               Em
Coaches brother came out looked around

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Went back inside not a word

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Finally heard the clacking of those cleats
[Verse 10]
G                         C     G         C           F               
We fired up Canyon  Cougars  Canyon  Cougars again and again

G                    C                             Em                       
The player clicking cleats and Canyon Cougars now a  blend

G                      C                          Am 
Then just cheers, players all past I went out to see

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A serpentine line of hundreds both sides all the way to the tunnel 
[Verse 11]
G                       C               F 
My voice gone I went to get water and gator aid

G               C               Em
Before I sat down two canyon touchdowns

G        C    Am 
On offense one on D

G               C        Am             Dm
Our team and fans now awake 38 26 victory
[Verse 12]
G               C               F 
I had no plan I just acted and it worked

G               C               Em
Instead of siting complaining looked a way to lead

G               C                    Am
 One person can unleashes the good inside all of us

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Be that person get outside of your comfort zone, serve and lead 
[Outro]
G                       C                         F 
Don’t sit on your hands; don’t use them to point them fingers

G                       C        Am     Em
Use them to lead, support, inspiration changes the 
game
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Canyon Cougars, Canyon Cougars, Canyon Cougars

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Made the playoffs that year