Don't Take The Girl Chords by Tim McGraw
- Key: G
- BPM: 102
- Capo: no capo
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DON'T TAKE THE GIRL CHORDS
[Intro] D G C G C G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G Johnny's daddy was takin' him fishin' G When he was eight years old G A little girl came through the front gate G Holdin' a fishin' pole Bm7 C ■ His dad looked down and smiled Bm7 C Said We can't leave her behind Am7 G Son I know you don't want her to go Cmaj7 Dsus4 But someday you'll change your mind Dsus4 And Johnny said G Take Jimmy Johnson take Tommy Thompson G Take my best friend Bo [Chorus] G Take anybody that you want as G Long as she don't go Am Take any boy in the world Cmaj7 Dsus4 G Daddy please don't take the girl C G C G ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G Same old boy same sweet girl G Ten years down the road G He held her tight and kissed her lips in G Front of the picture show [Chorus] Bm7 C Stranger came and pulled a gun Bm7 C ■ Grabbed her by the arm Am7 G Said If you do what I tell you to there Cmaj7 Dsus4 ■ Won't be any harm G And Johnny said G Take my money take my wallet G Take my credit cards G Here's the watch that my grandpa gave me G Here's the key to my car Am Am7 Am Mister give it a whirl ■ ■ Cmaj7 Dsus4 G But please don't take the girl C G C G ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G Same old boy same sweet girl G Five years down the road G There's gonna be a little one and she G Says It's time to go Bm7 C ■ Doctor says The baby's fine Bm7 Cmaj7 ■ But you'll have to leave Am7 Am G 'cause his momma's fadin' fast and Cmaj7 C Dsus4 ■ Johnny hit his knees D G And there he prayed [Chorus] G Take the very breath you gave me G Take the heart from my chest G I'll gladly take her place if you'll let me G Make this my last request [Outro] Am Am7 Am Take me out of this world ■ ■ Cmaj7 Dsus4 G C God please don't take the girl ■ G ■ Johnny's daddy was takin' him fishin' G When he was eight years old