Good As Gospel

C CM9/E Am G F F G C Six years old sitting in a tree Am G Papa said don't tag the first one you see F G Son, you gotta learn to let em walk C And time will tell you when it's right Am G Sometimes boy you gotta break the line F G Even when you think you got a big one on F Well the words he said they ain't in red G But I close my eyes and bow my head C G Am G Every story that he told spoke right to me F And he ain't Jesus, he ain't God G He could feed us five with a fishing rod C G Am G Or trade a Sunday morning sermon for his porch swing pew F G C G Am G F F G His words were good as gospel and that's the truth C And back before I was twenty one Am G He caught us out back tryna have a little fun F G He said boy you better save a beer for me C But you better know when to put it down Am G Your grandma almost kicked me out F G And I know you got a girl you wanna keep F Well the words he said they ain't in red G But I close my eyes and bow my head C G Am G Every story that he told spoke right to me F He ain't Jesus, he ain't God G He could feed us five with a fishing rod C G Am G Trade a Sunday morning sermon for his porch swing pew F G C G Am G His words were good as gospel and that's the tru-uuu-uuu-u-uth F F G And that's the truth C G Lately I've been a little lost Am G And he's in a place that you can't call F G So I'll play that ol' horse mail a couple times C G The one where he says to me Am G You go on boy you chase that dream F G G Wish he could be here tonight F Well the words he said they ain't in red G But I close my eyes and bow my head C G Am G Every story that he told spoke right to me F And he ain't Jesus, he ain't God G He could feed us five with a fishing rod C G Am G I'd trade a Sunday morning sermon for his porch swing pew F G His words were good as gospel C Am G His words were good as gospel F G His words were good as gospel C G And that's the truth Am G Ohhh oh F F C And that's the truth