Rodney Atkins - Young man

We were ^Dthin as rails, thick as thieves ^CLittle acorns trying to be trees ^Bm16 going on 18 going on 2^A21 ^DWe choked on smokes, gagged on bourbon ^CHitting 'em both, bound and determined ^BmTo be anywhere but where we were ^A2Somebody mighta said it but we wouldn't of heard it

Say, ^Dyoung man you're growin' up ^Cso fast You only get ^Bmone chance, one chance to be a y^A2oung man, Young man You won't k^Dnow what these carefree days are worth When you're ^Cup to your blue collar neck in work ^BmSoak it in while you still can ^A2Just be young, just be young man

She was ^Ddriving me wild in a Z28 St^Crawberry boones, was gas on a flame She had her ^Bmfinger on the trigger Neither one of us considered the ^A2safety Bmac^Dkseat rodeo was all fun and games Till she ^Ctold me I ruined her life, she was late I ^Bmwanted to run 'cause all I could t^A2hink

I'm a ^Dyoung man growin' up ^Cso fast I only get ^Bmone chance, one chance to be yo^A2ung man, young man You're gonna ^Dknow what your carefree days are worth When you're ^Cup to your blue collar neck in work ^BmSoak it in while you can just be young j^A2ust be just be

^DYoung man ^C Dont just b^Bme young ^A2 [Verse 3] Son I'm ^Bmcool when you do what do ^A The f^Glat brim hat and peach fuzz chin When ^BmI go to hug you and ^Ayou try to shake my ^Ghand,

N.C.

think again

Take it from your o^Dld man You're growing up ^Cso fast And you only get o^Gne chance one chance to be a ^Dyoung man, young man You don't k^Dnow what your carefree days are worth Till your u^Cp to you're blue collar neck in work So ^Bmsoak it in while you can j^A2ust be young, just be

young, ^Dman Just be ^Cyoung ^A2 Don't just be ^Bmyoung Just be ^Gyoung, young man