IntroG...
G MmmVerseHe I said when GI was ten I was gonna to be a Cowboy
Wear that sCtar and be a hero
And fill Roger Staubach’s shoes
I went Gon to be the Empride of Stevens GCounty
And I still Chold all the records at Jefferson High School
Got a Dfull paid ride with the Vols at TennessCee
He said AmI had plans for lifeG/B.....C.
But life had plansG for me
ChorusSome
Ctimes you want it bad
Oh but that ain’t good enough
When something
Emmore important comes along
And you’re forced to give up
What you’ve been
A7workin’ toward
Waitin’ for, chasin’, slavin’, cravin’, and
Cprayin’ for
The chance to live your
D dreams
He said
AmI had plans for life
G/B.....
C.
Oh but life had plans
G for me
VerseHe said I
Ghad too much before I moved to Knoxville
I spent those
Csummer nights with Jenny
And we both couldn’t wait
Got
Gthere, met the
Emcoach, and got my
Gnumber
And barely
Csettled in got a call from Jenny cryin’
She was three weeks late
I didn’t
Amwant to be a dad at just nin
Ceteen
He said
EmI had plans for life
G/B.....
C.
But life had plans
G for me
ChorusSome
Ctimes you want it bad
Oh but that ain’t good enough
When something
Emmore important comes along
And you’re forced to give up
What you’ve been
A7workin’ toward
Waitin’ for, chasin’, slavin’, cravin’, and
Cprayin’ for
The chance to live your
D dreams
He said
AmI had plans for life
G/B.....
C.
Oh but life had plans
G for me
BridgeAnd he said
Amnow I got my Jenny
Bills to pay and mouths to feed
Oh and
Fmy life turned out better
Than I
Cever thought it
Dwould be
Yeah
AmI had plans for life
G/B.....
C.
But life had plans
G for me
OutroHe said when
GI was ten I was going to be a Cowboy