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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1801538,"song":"Was It 26","artist":"The Charlie Daniels Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1801538-was-it-26-chords-by-the-charlie-daniels-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1801538?type=chord","rating":4.9781,"votes":38,"content":"[Verse #1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLivin' hard was easy when I was young and bullet-proof[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had no chains to bind me, just a guitar and a roof[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEmptied every bottle, when I poured I never missed[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        \r\nI had blood shot eyes at twenty-five or was it twenty-six.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse #2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]    \r\nDidn't seem to matter what price I had to pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]               \r\nCause anything worth havin', I’d just lose anyway[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFriends worried about me they’d asked if I was sick[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThought I would die at twenty-five or was it twenty-six[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThose two years run together like whiskey over ice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nMeltin’ into memories like somebody else's life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nI’m glad to say, I’ve come around, but if I could have one wish[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        \r\nI’d like another try at twenty-five, or was it twenty-six[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse #3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI met a girl from Georgia, smart and pretty, a college grad[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI thought my luck was changin', up till then it’d all been bad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI guess I fell in love with her, all it took was just one kiss[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut then she said goodbye at twenty-five or was it twenty-six[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThose two years run together like whiskey over ice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMeltin’ into memories like somebody else's life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nI’m glad to say, I’ve come around, but if I could have one wish[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        \r\nI’d like another try at twenty-five, or was it twenty-six[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse #4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYeah I’ve been down that road before almost as far as hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDeception or redemption, I guess only time will tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI have faith in the knowledge that God gave us a gift[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nI couldn't hide at twenty-five or was it twenty-six[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThose two years run together like whiskey over ice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMeltin’ into memories like somebody else's life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nI’m glad to say, I’ve come around, but if I could have one wish[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       \r\nI’d like another try at twenty-five, or was it twenty-six…[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       \r\nI’d like another try at twenty-five, or was it twenty-six.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse #1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse #2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse #3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse #4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","C","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}