Toby Keith – Runnin Block (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
    G                               D             G
My buddy said his girlfriend was as pretty as can be

        C                  G                                 D
He said help a brother out tonight and come double date with me

      C                             G           C
She's got a baby sister and they're headed into town

        G                                   D            G
They're lookin' for a good time and they're fun to be around
[Verse 2]
        G
I said what do she look like?

     D                    G
He scratched his head and stated

          C           G                             D
She was a homecoming football queen before she graduated

      C                                  G             C
We'll wine and dine and do 'em fine and really double date 'em

     G                             D                G
Then take em back to the motel and try to separate 'em
[Pre-Chorus 1] (Timing change)
     A
They showed up in a pick up

          D
They were right on time

A
His was kind of hefty

        D                D7
But not half as big as mine
[Chorus] (Standard timing)
            Em
I'm running block

D
Turn the lights down low

            Em
I'm running block

      D
Don't want no one to know

       G                                  C              A
That I tried to drink her skinny but she's still about 215

     G
Some times you got to bow up

    D                G
And take one for the team
[Verse 3]
    G
She cleaned her plate at dinner

         D                   G
Then she ate what's left of mine

         C                   G                              D
Then she wolfed down a big cheesecake as I drank all the wine

    C                                 G           C
She strolled out to the patio for an after dinner cig

       G                             D                 G
I said bro you donner this time and yer gonna owe me big
You know why? [Pre-chorus 2] (Slower timing)
          A
'Cause my brother's havin' a party

D     
 thought you outta know

         A
He's got coeds swimming naked

    D                D7
The reason I can't goooo
[Chorus] (Standard timing)
            Em
I'm running block

D
Turn the lights down low

            Em
I'm running block

      D   
Don't want no one to know

       G                                  C              A
That I tried to drink her skinny but she's still about 215

     G
Some times you got to bow up

    D                G
And take one for the team
Now bow up boys! [Guitar Solo] Em D Em D G [Verse 4]
     G                        D              G
When we got back to the motel I kicked up my feet

        C             G                               D
And she put me in a headlock and said snuggle up with me

   C                             G                     C
My buddy finished early and when he walked through the door

      G
I was layin' there half naked

           D                     G
She had me pinned down to the floor
[Pre-chorus 3] (Slower timing)
       A
Son, I can't believe you caught me

D
 with this big ol' jelly rooolll

       A
You'll laugh at me tomorrow

         D             D7
You can't ever tell a soul
[Chorus] (Standard timing)
                 Em
That I'm running block

D
Turn the lights down low

            Em
I'm running block

      D 
Don't want no one to know

       G                                  C              A
That I tried to drink her skinny but she's still about 215

     G
Some  times you got to bow up

    D                G
And take one for the team
[End Lick]
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