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Some People Change

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[Intro]
D    G    D    G
[Verse 1]
  DHis old man was a rebel yeller
  GBad boy to the bone, he'd say
  D"Can't trust a colored feller"
  GHe'd judge 'em by the tone of their DskinG  
[Verse 2]
  DHe was raised to think like his dad
  GNarrow mind and full of hate
  DOn the road to nowhere fast
  GTill the grace of God got in the wAay
Then he saw the light
and Ghit his knees and Dcried and said a prayer,
  ARose up a brand new man,  Gleft the old one right there
[Chorus]
  DHere's to the Astrong, thanks to the Gbrave
Don't give up Bmhope, some Gpeople chDange
Against all Aodds, against the Ggrain
Love finds a Bmway, some Gpeople chDangeG  
[Verse 3]
  DShe was born with her mother's habit
  GGuess you could say it's in her blood
  DShe hates it that she's gotta have it
  GShe fills her glass up
  DShe'd love to kill that bottle
  GBut all she could think about is a
  DBetter life, a second chance
  GAnd everyone she's lettin' down, she throws that bottle down
[Chorus]
  DHere's to the Astrong, thanks to the Gbrave
Don't give up Bmhope, some Gpeople chDange
Against all Aodds, against the Ggrain
Love finds a Bmway, some Gpeople cDhangGe
[Bridge]
  GThank God for those who make it
   D    GLet them be the Alight
[Solo]
D    A    G
[Chorus]
N.C.    Bm         G  D  
     Some people change
Here's to the Astrong, thanks to the Gbrave
Don't give up Bmhope, some Gpeople chDange
Against all Aodds, against the Ggrain
Love finds a Bmway, some Gpeople cDha---Ange, yeGah
[Outro]
   BmSome Gpeople chDangeA  G  
   BmSome Gpeople cDhangeA  G  
Bm  G
(fade out)

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Some People Change

by Kenny Chesney

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G D G

[Verse 1]

His old man was a rebel yeller

Bad boy to the bone, he'd say

"Can't trust a colored feller"

G D G

He'd judge 'em by the tone of their skin

[Verse 2]

He was raised to think like his dad

Narrow mind and full of hate

On the road to nowhere fast

G A

Till the grace of God got in the way

Then he saw the light

G D

and hit his knees and cried and said a prayer,

A G

Rose up a brand new man, left the old one right there

[Chorus]

D A G

Here's to the strong, thanks to the brave

Bm G D

Don't give up hope, some people change

A G

Against all odds, against the grain

Bm G D G

Love finds a way, some people change

[Verse 3]

She was born with her mother's habit

Guess you could say it's in her blood

She hates it that she's gotta have it

She fills her glass up

She'd love to kill that bottle

But all she could think about is a

Better life, a second chance

And everyone she's lettin' down, she throws that bottle down

[Chorus]

D A G

Here's to the strong, thanks to the brave

Bm G D

Don't give up hope, some people change

A G

Against all odds, against the grain

Bm G D G

Love finds a way, some people change

[Bridge]

Thank God for those who make it

D G A

Let them be the light

[Solo]

D A G

[Chorus]

Bm G D

N.C.

Some people change

A G

Here's to the strong, thanks to the brave

Bm G D

Don't give up hope, some people change

A G

Against all odds, against the grain

Bm G D A G

Love finds a way, some people cha---nge, yeah

[Outro]

Bm G D A G

Some people change

Bm G D A G

Some people change

Bm G

(fade out)

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