Something To Be Proud Of by Gentry Montgomery C = x32010 Cadd9= x32030 C7M = x32000 (OR Cmaj7) F7Madd13 - x03230 OR (Fmaj7add13) F7M = x03210 OR (Fmaj7) F7M/5- = x03200 OR (Fmaj7no5) Intro - Cadd9 - C - C7M - C = 2x's (verse 1) Cadd9 C C7M C There's a story that my daddy tells religiously, Cadd9 C C7M C Like clockwork everytime he see's an opening, F7Madd13 - F7M - F7M/5 In a conversation, Cadd9 - C - C7M - C Bout the way things use to be (verse 2) Cadd9 C C7M C I just roll my eyes and make a B-line for the door, Cadd9 C C7M C I'd always end up stary eyes and cross legged on the floor, F7Madd13 - F7M - F7M/5 Hangin onto every word, Cadd9 - C - C7M - C man the things I heard, (pre-cho) G It was harder times and longer days, F Five miles to school uphill both ways, G We were cane swtiched raised and dirt floor poor, F Course that was back before the war, G Yea your uncle and I made quit a pair, F Flyin F-15's through hostile air, C G F He went down but they missed me by a hair, He'd always stop right there and say, (chorus) C That's something to be proud of, F That's a life you can hang your hat on, C as your chins held high as the tears fall down, G gut sucked in, chest stuck out, C Like a small town flag a flyin, F Or a new born baby cryin, C G In the arms of the woman that you love, C - F That's something to be proud of, (verse 3) Son graduatin college, that was momma's dream, And I was on my way to anywhere else when I turned Eighteen, that's when I got a fast car, and think you got everything, (verse 4) I learned real quick those GTO's don't run off faith, I ended up broke down in some town north of L.A. Working maximum hours, for minimum wage, (pre-cho) G I fell in love next thing I know, F Babies came and the car got sold, G Sure do miss that old Hot Rod, F But you sure save gas in them foriegn jobs, G Dad I wonder if I ever let you down, F If you're ashamed how I turned out, C G F Well he lowered his voice, then he raised his brow, Said let me tell you right now, (chorus) C That's something to be proud of, F That's a life you can hang your hat on, C G No need to make a million just be thankful to be workin, C If you're doin what you're able, F Puttin food there on the table, C G And providing for the family that you love, F That's something to be proud of, (bridge) F And before you ever really do is the best you can, G Well you did it man, (chorus) C That's something to be proud of, F That's a life you can hang your hat on, C as your chins held high as the tears fall down, G gut sucked in, chest stuck out, C Like a small town flag a flyin, F Or a new born baby cryin, C G In the arms of the woman that you love, C - F That's something to be proud of, F That's something to be proud of, C That's something to be proud of, G That's something to be proud of, Cadd9 - C - C7M - C - F7Madd13 - F7M - F7M/5 Now that's something to be proud of, Outro - Cadd9 - C - C7M - C - F7Madd13 - F7M - F7M/5 - F7M - F7M please makes comments and rate!! www.TAB6.com