Burr Oak Acres Chords - Kyle Knapp

Intro

C G Am F G D G C G Am F G D G

Verse 1

C Am F G C Mom & Dad bought an old farm, across from Grandpa's Woods Am D G And they called it Burr Oak Acres as they moved in for good C Am F D7 I suppose they could do better, for what they could afford to give C Am F C Am F G But it kinda' suits the way they like to live.

Verse 2

C Am F G C We shared coffee in the kitchen as the kids played in the barn Am D G Or scrambled on the tractor, or ran around the farm E E7 Am F To build a home, or a memory, takes love and sweat and tears C Am Dm G C C7 I can see another chapter started here

Chorus

F G C Am And they called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods D7 Dm G And I kinda' wish I lived there, but I know I never could E E7 Am F I'd claim it for my own, but I'd prob'ly be misunderstood C G Am F C Am F G They called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods

Instr

C G Am F G

Verse 3

C Am F G C I found an old broken windmill, and I climbed up to the top Am D7 G And I looked out over burr oak trees and fields of growing crops E E7 Am F Suddenly I felt so small, and all alone up there C Am Dm G C C7 Will I ever feel at home again anywhere?

Chorus

F G C Am And they called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods D7 Dm G And I kinda' wish I lived there, but I know I never could E E7 Am F I'd claim it for my own, but I'd prob'ly be misunderstood C G Am F G They called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods

Instr

C Am F G C C Am D G E E7 Am F C G Am F G

Verse 4

C Am F G C Ain't it funny how time passes - it doesn't care if you ask why Am D G And you can never really go home again, no matter how you try E E7 Am F You just pray the door stays open, and Ma greets you with a smile, C Am Dm G C C7 "Coffee's brewin', come in and sit awhile"

Chorus

F G C Am And they called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods D7 Dm G A part of me will always live there, though I wonder how it could E E7 Am F I can visit here, but I won't stay any longer than I should C G Am F G C Am F G C They called it Burr Oak Acres, right across from Grandpa's woods