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[Intro] 
E|   A  Asus4* x4A5  
[Verse 1]
EJust an old country boy, Awearing my Osh-Kosh bootsAsus4  A5  
EWalked by the trailer factory, Aevery day on my way to schoolAsus4  A5  
EEarly on in life, the only Athing I wanted to doAsus4  A5  
                    ENC                      A   Asus4   A5  
Was buy me a trailer and move it down to Grandview
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x2A5  
[Verse 2]
EGot out of high school, got Aon at WhirlpoolAsus4  A5  
EBought me a car, two guitars and everythingA  Asus4  A5  
EMe and Patty were falling in love Abefore the summer was throughAsus4  A5  
         ENC                                                A   Asus4   A5  
I started thinking about trailers and high lots in Grandview
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x2A5  
[Verse 3]
It was a Escorchin' summer night, we just Aleft the dairy barAsus4  A5  
EWe was sittin' out on Ridgeland Road in the Afront seat of my carAsus4  A5  
EI said "Patty, if you marry me babe, AI'll take good care of youAsus4  A5  
EI'll buy a brand new trailer and Amove it into GrandAsus4view"A5  
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x2A5  
[Verse 4]
EShe said ah, "Your wedding song, Ait sounds real niceAsus4  A5  
EAnd I could sure get off on sleeAping with you at nightAsus4  A5  
EBut I tell 'ya what baby, you want Ame, here's what 'Asus4ya doA5  
        ENC                                                          E     A   Asus4   A5  
I want a brick home like my mother's, ain't movin' down to Grandview"     Yeah  
EThat's what she Atold meAsus4  A5  
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x4A5  
[Verse 5]
EThere's been a lot of years, a lot of Adebts, a lot of painAsus4  A5  
EOur youngest baby's movin' out when she Agets married next springAsus4  A5  
EWhen the bash is over, I'll tell you what AI'm going to doAsus4  A5  
        ENC                                            A   Asus4   A5  
I got my trailer picked out, gonna move it down to Grandview
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x2A5  
[Verse 6]
I got this E28 by 70 Adouble-wideAsus4  A5  
EWe could slide it on in there, AhoneyAsus4  A5  
EWe can chock those wheels real AgoodAsus4  A5  
EI want it settin'... Anice and levelAsus4  A5  
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x1A5  
[Verse 7]
EBack it on in there AboysAsus4  A5  
EAnd don't get no mud on my front AporchAsus4  A5  
ECause the sumbitch is Abrand spankin' Asus4new, bA5aby
[Bridge]
E|   A  Asus4* x1A5  
[Outro]
     E  AStick it into Asus4GrandvA5iew
     E  AStick it into Asus4GrandvA5iew
     E  ASlide it on in there, Asus4honeyA5  
     E  AStick it into Asus4GrandvA5iew
E|   A  Asus4* x3A5  
E A

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Grandview

by John Mellencamp

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Asus4

[Intro]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x4

[Verse 1]

E A Asus4 A5

Just an old country boy, wearing my Osh-Kosh boots

E A Asus4 A5

Walked by the trailer factory, every day on my way to school

E A Asus4 A5

Early on in life, the only thing I wanted to do

E A Asus4 A5

Was buy me a trailer and move it down to Grandview

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x2

[Verse 2]

E A Asus4 A5

Got out of high school, got on at Whirlpool

E A Asus4 A5

Bought me a car, two guitars and everything

E A Asus4 A5

Me and Patty were falling in love before the summer was through

E A Asus4 A5

I started thinking about trailers and high lots in Grandview

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x2

[Verse 3]

E A Asus4 A5

It was a scorchin' summer night, we just left the dairy bar

E A Asus4 A5

We was sittin' out on Ridgeland Road in the front seat of my car

E A Asus4 A5

I said "Patty, if you marry me babe, I'll take good care of you

E A Asus4 A5

I'll buy a brand new trailer and move it into Grandview"

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x2

[Verse 4]

E A Asus4 A5

She said ah, "Your wedding song, it sounds real nice

E A Asus4 A5

And I could sure get off on sleeping with you at night

E A Asus4 A5

But I tell 'ya what baby, you want me, here's what 'ya do

E E A Asus4 A5

I want a brick home like my mother's, ain't movin' down to Grandview" Yeah

E A Asus4 A5

That's what she told me

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x4

[Verse 5]

E A Asus4 A5

There's been a lot of years, a lot of debts, a lot of pain

E A Asus4 A5

Our youngest baby's movin' out when she gets married next spring

E A Asus4 A5

When the bash is over, I'll tell you what I'm going to do

E A Asus4 A5

I got my trailer picked out, gonna move it down to Grandview

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x2

[Verse 6]

E A Asus4 A5

I got this 28 by 70 double-wide

E A Asus4 A5

We could slide it on in there, honey

E A Asus4 A5

We can chock those wheels real good

E A Asus4 A5

I want it settin'... nice and level

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x1

[Verse 7]

E A Asus4 A5

Back it on in there boys

E A Asus4 A5

And don't get no mud on my front porch

E A Asus4 A5

Cause the sumbitch is brand spankin' new, baby

[Bridge]

E A Asus4 A5

| * x1

[Outro]

E A Asus4 A5

Stick it into Grandview

E A Asus4 A5

Stick it into Grandview

E A Asus4 A5

Slide it on in there, honey

E A Asus4 A5

Stick it into Grandview

E A Asus4 A5

| * x3

E A

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