{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1007768,"song":"Red Ragtop","artist":"Tim McGraw","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11222515-red-ragtop-chords-by-tim-mcgraw/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1007768?type=chord","rating":4.71064,"votes":204,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was twenty and she was eighteen [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe were just about as wild as we were green in the ways of the world[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell she picked me up in that red ragtop[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwe were free of the folks and hiding from the cops[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\non a summer night, runnin' all the red lights [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso we'd park way out in a clearing in a grove [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand the night was as hot as a coal burnin' stove [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe were cookin' with gas, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\noh it had to last[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nin the back of that red rag top[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]                                    \r\nshe said please don't stop[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwell the very first time her mother met me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nher green eyed girl had been a mother to be for two weeks [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was out of a job and she was in school[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nlife was fast and the world was cruel [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe were young and wild,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwe decided not to have a child [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso we did what we did and we tried to forget[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand we swore up and down there would be no regrets in the morning light [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nbut on the way home that night [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\non the back of that red rag top [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nshe said please dont stop loving me [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe took one more trip around the sun [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand it was all make believe in the end [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nno I can't say where she is today [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI can't remember who I was back then [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwell you do what you do [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthat's a waste of time, [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\ndrive you out of your mind [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was stopped at a red light just yesterday beside a young girl in a cabriolet [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand her eyes were green [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nand I was in an old scene [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was back in that red rag top [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\non the day she stopped lovin me [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was back in that red rag top [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\non the day she stopped lovin me [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  (10x)\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG  C\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  C\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  C  (10x)\nG","chords":["G","C","Cadd9","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}