INTRO:
G D Am7 C
G D Am7 C
VERSE:
G D
Seven years young, my daddy said son
Am7 C G
“If you gonna be dumb you’d better be tough”
D Am7
Don’t ever start one but throw the last punch
C G
And hit ’em hard enough so they don’t get up
D
Early to bed and early to rise
Am7 C
Makes a man happy, healthy, wealthy and wise
G D
I shake my head and I roll my eyes
Am7 C
When he starts talkin’ ’bout things like
CHORUS:
G D
Death and taxes the world moves fast and
Am7 C
Money and time it don’t grow on trees
G D
Make your bed and say your prayers
Am7 C
‘Cause life ain’t fair and it’s never gonna be
G D
Chicks dig guitars, tattoos and scars
Am7 C
Trucks and cars don’t run on dreams
G D Am7
You can count on one hand the things you can count on
C G D Am7 C
Death and taxes and your mama and me
VERSE:
G D Am7
I went from seven to twenty-seven
C G
Time flew fast just like he said
D Am7
It’s kinda crazy, I got a baby
C G
Across the hall sleepin’ in his bed
D
I’m prayin’ prayers I never thought I’d pray about
Am7 C
Sayin’ things I never thought I’d say aloud
G D
Man if my old man he could see me now
Am7 C
He’d shake his head and laugh 'cause he was right about
CHORUS:
G D
Death and taxes the world moves fast and
Am7 C
Money and time it don’t grow on trees
G D
Make your bed and say your prayers
Am7 C
‘Cause life ain’t fair and it’s never gonna be
G D
Chicks dig guitars, tattoos and scars
Am7 C
Trucks and cars don’t run on dreams
G D Am7
You can count on one hand the things you can count on
C Em D Am7
Death and taxes and your mama and me yeah
C Em D Am7
Death and taxes and your mama and me
C
Ooo oooh, crazy how I'm talkin’ ’bout
CHORUS:
G D
Death and taxes the world moves fast and
Am7 C
Money and time it don’t grow on trees
G D
Make your bed and say your prayers
Am7 C
Life ain’t fair it’s never gonna be
G D
Chicks dig guitars, tattoos and scars
Am7 C
Trucks and cars it don’t run on dreams
G D Am7
You can count on one hand the things you can count on
OUTRO:
C G D Am7
Death and taxes and your mama and me
C G D Am7
Death and taxes and your mama and me
C G D Am7 C
Death and taxes and your mama and me
G D Am7 C
Mama and me