Ive Been There Too

G C 2x G C D I stumbled in, 2 am, I was sixteen. In the living room sat G C my dad waiting on me. I knew that he could smell liqor on D G My breath, I was starin at the floor feeling sorry for Em C myself. Then he threw his arm around me and gave me a Em Dsus little grin He said son we all mess up sometimes Every now D Dsus D and then. C G Because I've been there too, too many times for me to D G recall. I've been there too 2 am at the end of the bar Em C trying to drink her memory away son I know what your Em D going through because I've been there too. G C D G An old backroad 68 GTO we all wondered just how fast that it would go the blulights flashed on my backglass as I C D G laid it down scared to hear what he had to say when I got Em C down town. But they gave me one phone call that I didn't Em Dsus want to make he said son it'll be ok cause we all make D Dsus D mistakes. C G He said I've been there too, too many times for me to D G recall. I've been there too 2 am behind those bars Em C Em boys will be boys son I know what your going through D because I've been there too. Em C He said son I was your age once a long long time ago Em C Well I've been in your shoes but it's time for me to Em C go the tears rolled down my face as I stood beside his Em C bed and as he closed his eyes I wont forget the words D he said. C G I've been there too, once before with your grandpa. I've D G Em been there too son I know it's hard circle of life and C EM D there's nothing that we can do because I've been there C Em C too. Yea I know what your going through because I've G C G C been there too.