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Beautiful People

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Capo 4
D   G
DPaul's got a brand new haircut
must have been the girl's first date
Gbaby blue front quarterpanel
on his old dark green Chevrolet
DProbably never make the pages
of People Magazine,
but you Gought to see those sick kids' faces
when he shows up on Christmas Eve
BmDressed like old St. Nick
that Emissing tooth don't matter a bit
Gthere's a lot like him around
in every town
They're just Bmfamily friends and Aneighbors
doin Gwhat they've always done
loving Bmfathers, loving Adaughters,
loving Gmothers, loving sons
Cthey gather 'round old G/Bglory
A'round the D/F#tables and the Gsteeples
the beautiful DpeopleAbdim  
the beautiful Gpeople
DDebbie Jo down at the diner
sunny side up, burn the toast
Graisin' up 2 kids solo
can't afford no fitness coach
DShe was goin' to california
the year her momma got sick
so she Ghung around to do what she could
had the first one and that was it
BmThen her mom passed on
but she Estill goes by the old folks' home
just to Gsit a while
and bring a smile
They're just Bmfamily friends and Aneighbors
doin Gwhat they've always done
loving Bmfathers, loving Adaughters,
loving Gmothers, loving sons
Cthey gather 'round old G/Bglory
A'round the D/F#tables and the Gsteeples
the beautiful DpeopleAbdim  
the beautiful Gpeople
A wrinkled Bmold man wearing Amedals
that he Gearned on Omaha Beach
sayin' Bmgoodbye to a Agrandson
who was Gkilled outside Tikrit
CThey gather 'round old G/BgloryA  
D/F#out behind the Gsteeple
the beautiful DpeopleAbdim  
the beautiful Gpeople
the beautiful DpeopleAbdim  
man, they're beautiful Gpeople
D G D G D G D G D G

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Beautiful People

by Tim McGraw

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

D/F#

Abdim

Capo 4

D G

Paul's got a brand new haircut

must have been the girl's first date

baby blue front quarterpanel

on his old dark green Chevrolet

Probably never make the pages

of People Magazine,

but you ought to see those sick kids' faces

when he shows up on Christmas Eve

Dressed like old St. Nick

that missing tooth don't matter a bit

there's a lot like him around

in every town

Bm A

They're just family friends and neighbors

doin what they've always done

Bm A

loving fathers, loving daughters,

loving mothers, loving sons

C G/B

they gather 'round old glory

A D/F# G

'round the tables and the steeples

D Abdim

the beautiful people

Debbie Jo down at the diner

sunny side up, burn the toast

raisin' up 2 kids solo

can't afford no fitness coach

She was goin' to california

the year her momma got sick

so she hung around to do what she could

had the first one and that was it

Then her mom passed on

but she still goes by the old folks' home

just to sit a while

and bring a smile

Bm A

They're just family friends and neighbors

doin what they've always done

Bm A

loving fathers, loving daughters,

loving mothers, loving sons

C G/B

they gather 'round old glory

A D/F# G

'round the tables and the steeples

D Abdim

the beautiful people

Bm A

A wrinkled old man wearing medals

that he earned on Omaha Beach

Bm A

sayin' goodbye to a grandson

who was killed outside Tikrit

C G/B A

They gather 'round old glory

D/F# G

out behind the steeple

D Abdim

the beautiful people

D Abdim

the beautiful people

man, they're beautiful people

D G D G D G D G D G

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