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The Most Sensible Thing

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 For all the recently deceased Angry Grandpa youngins on YouTube.
This song was played on his tribute video
if you havent heard it go to the channel and look for it.
This was his favorite song, and he even recorded it.
He sang this song in the same key and everything.
He loved this song, and when he sang it, the song was just
simply phenomonal.  RIP Charles Green AKA The Angry Grandpa 1950-2017
[Verse 1:] Beginning:  E   B   E  A  
IE've taken chances on everything in my Alife
BEven against all the odds I've rolled the Edice
CBount mAe iEn on any deal that comes arAoundF#m  
ERight or wrong Bnever slowed me Edown
[Chorus:]
I've always Bloved you silent but Estrong
BDeep down in your heart you've always Eknown
It's Ajust that I've made Bmore mistakes than Eany man under the Asun
You're the Bmost sensible thing I've ever doneE  
[Verse 2:]]
NEever complaining back when the times were Abad
EBven when your faith in me was all we Ehad
BLoving Ame wEasn't worth the price you ApaidF#m  
DBarling, I've been wrong this is all I can sEay
[Chorus:]
I've always lBoved you silent but Estrong
BDeep down in your heart you've always Eknown
It's Ajust that I've made Bmore mistakes than Eany man under the Asun
You're the oBnly sensible thing I've ever doneE[x2]
RIP Charles Green AKA Angry Grandpa

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The Most Sensible Thing

by Waylon Jennings

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F#m

For all the recently deceased Angry Grandpa youngins on YouTube.

This song was played on his tribute video

if you havent heard it go to the channel and look for it.

This was his favorite song, and he even recorded it.

He sang this song in the same key and everything.

He loved this song, and when he sang it, the song was just

simply phenomonal. RIP Charles Green AKA The Angry Grandpa 1950-2017

E B E A

[Verse 1:] Beginning:

E A

I've taken chances on everything in my life

B E

Even against all the odds I've rolled the dice

B A E A F#m

Count me in on any deal that comes around

E B E

Right or wrong never slowed me down

[Chorus:]

B E

I've always loved you silent but strong

B E

Deep down in your heart you've always known

A B E A

It's just that I've made more mistakes than any man under the sun

B E

You're the most sensible thing I've ever done

[Verse 2:]]

E A

Never complaining back when the times were bad

B E

Even when your faith in me was all we had

B A E A F#m

Loving me wasn't worth the price you paid

B E

Darling, I've been wrong this is all I can say

[Chorus:]

B E

I've always loved you silent but strong

B E

Deep down in your heart you've always known

A B E A

It's just that I've made more mistakes than any man under the sun

B E

You're the only sensible thing I've ever done[x2]

RIP Charles Green AKA Angry Grandpa

About The Most Sensible Thing Chords by Waylon Jennings

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