Aaron Watson – They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To Chords

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Bluebonnets down a long stretch of hill country highway
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Windows down, radio up, ride shotgun next to you
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You were smoking Camel Lights behind the wheel
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I can still hear you say
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Three hundred thousand miles you can't
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beat an ol' beat up Chevrolet

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Well Granny's in the kitchen, smell of fried chicken frying
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She's cooking in her apron singing along with Patsy Cline
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Playing ball in the front yard, little sister runs in crying
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She climbs up in her arms,

I hear her laughing through the old screen door

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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like you anymore
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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
Em               C
They don't make 'em like you anymore

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Well the days have changed since
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the golden days in some ways we've come so far
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But I never dreamed we'd trade
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the American Dream for a fancy foreign car
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Have we sold our souls to save a
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buck traded hard work for dumb luck
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And those old country songs are
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sounding better than ever before

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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
Em
They don't make 'em like you anymore
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Now they don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
Em               C
They don't make 'em like you anymore

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So you live the kind of life so long after you're long gone
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You'll always be there in their
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hearts and your love light will shine on
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And someday they'll sit around down at
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John T's Country Store
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They'll be laughing over stories you
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told a thousand times before, saying
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They don't make em like you anymore

They don't make em like you anymore

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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
Em
They don't make 'em like you anymore
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They don't make 'em like they used to
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They don't make 'em like they used to
Em               C
They don't make 'em like you anymore
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Well no news is good news,
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tell me whose news really tells the truth
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The death toll rises high as
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gas prices shoot straight through the roof
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Meanwhile politicians preach while some preachers politic
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Well we need is lots of love,
Em                             C
yeah lots of love might do the trick

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Instead we criticize,
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we glamorize who's right or wrong, who's left or right
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Missing out on so many beautiful
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colors fighting over what's black and white
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We've gotta forgive, gotta learn
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to live together, make the world a better place
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And just maybe someday somebody
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somewhere will look back on today
Look back on us and say   


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