Intro: G
Verse
G C G
I ain’t nothing but a mockingbird
G D G
Singing all these songs I’ve heard
G C Em
It’s why I learned to play guitar
G D G
It’s why I’m singing in this bar
G D G
Why I’m singing in this bar
G C G
Well my grandpa worked for Westinghouse
G D G
Until the day his health went south
G C Em
He used to let me sip from a 12 ounce can
G D G
And he taught me how to be a man
G D G
Taught me how to be a man
C G D G
And now it’s four on the floor another dollar in the jukebox
C G D
One more round for my good-timing friends
C G D Em
Its last call for alcohol, an empty glass is playing
G D G
And I turned out to be a lot like him
Verse
G C G
In my Levi jeans and snakeskin boots
D-G
I dress like 1982
G C Em
But these are all just hand-me-downs
G D G
Of things he bought in one horse towns
G D G
Things he bought in one horse towns
G C G
And my daddy was his father’s son
D G
He loved drinking beer and having fun
G C Em
He passed it all down to me
G D G
Along with his old faded jeans
G D G
Along with his old faded jeans
C G D G
And now it’s four on the floor another dollar in the jukebox
C G D
One more round for my good timing friends
C G D Em
It’s last call for alcohol, an empty glass is playing
G D G
And I turned out to be a lot like him
Verse
G C G
Cuz I ain’t nothing but a mockingbird
G D G
Singing all these songs I’ve heard
G C Em
It’s why I leanred to play guitar
G D G
It’s why I’m drinking in this bar
G D G
Why I’m drinking in this bar