Grandma Chords
Grandma by Gretchen Wilson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Gsus, G5, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G (2X)
verse 1
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's turning 92
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
That's a lot of years ahead of you
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
So, listen close to what I say
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
'Cause Grandma's feeling old today
C
She said I can't believe I'm sitting here
As old as I am
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Never been stoned
D
I've waited too damn long
C
So, bring it on
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's gonna fly
verse 2
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
So, I rolled it up and passed it around
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma smoked the whole thing down
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
She was making up for wasted ground
G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Too many times she turned it down
C
She said You live your life until it's gone
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G
And the things you never try just slip away
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G5
Until they're gone, too
D
And as we talked about the old days
C
She said some things that blew my mind
G Gsus G Gsus
She said You ain't seen a thing
G5 D
Until you've seen Grandma getting high
verse 3
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Now, Grandma didn't have much time left
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
But she made use of every breath
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
I swear she smiled before she left
G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
And I watched the world fall off her chest
C
And as the gates of heaven of heaven opened wide
She slipped over to the other side
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G5
She was singin', yeah
D
I've waited too damn long
C
So, bring it on
G Gsus G Gsus G5 Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G Gsus G
Grandma's gonna fly