Tom T. Hall - Back when gas was thirty cents a gallon

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon ^G7America was young and strong and ^Cbrave

^FLord knows that I didn't have much ^Cmoney ^G7And my old car had seen some better days

^FYou were young and fresh as brand new ^Croses ^G7I was so in love and strong and ^Cbrave

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon ^G7And love was only sixty cents ^Caway

I ^G7don't think I'd know you if I'd ^Fs-ee ^Cyou ^FI practice my ^Cforgetting till it ^G7works

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon I ^G7didn't know the meaning of ^Churt

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon ^G7And sweet magnolias line those country ^Croads

^FWe burned a tank of love most every ^Cweekend ^G7And on work days I helped 'em fix the roads

^FMy friends were many and our dreams were ^Ccertain ^G7Whoever thought we'd go our separate ^Cways

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon And ^G7love was only sixty cents ^Caway

I ^G7don't think I'd know you if I'd ^Fs-ee ^Cyou ^FI practice my ^Cforgetting till it ^G7works

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon I ^G7didn't know the meaning of ^Churt

^FBack when gas was thirty cents a ^Cgallon And ^G7love was only sixty cents ^Caway