Suds In The Bucket - Ver 2

A# D# A# she was in the backyard, say it was a little past nine A# D# when her prince pulled up A# a white pickup truck her folks should have seen it comin' D# A# it was only just a matter of time D# plenty old enough A# and you can't stop love D# A# she stuck a note on the screen door, "sorry but I got to go" D# A# and that was all she wrote, her mama's heart was broke D# A# and that was all she wrote and so the story goes Gm F now her daddy's in the kitchen starin' out the window D# A# a scratchin' and a rackin' his brains Gm F D# how could eighteen years just up and walk away Gm F our little ponytailed girl grown up to be a woman D# A# now she's gone in a blink of an eye F A# she left the suds in the bucket and the clothes hangin' out on the line A# D# A# now don't you wonder what the preacher's gonna preach about Sunday morn D# A# nothin' quite like this has happened here before D# A# well, he must have been a looker, a smooth talkin' son of a gun D# A# for such a grounded girl to just up and run D# A# cause you can't fence time and you can't stop love Gm F Now all the biddy's in the beauty shop, gossip goin' nonstop D# A# sippin' on pink lemonade Gm F D# how could eighteen years just up and walk away Gm F Our little pony-tailed girl grown up to be a woman D# A# Now she's gone in a blink of an eye A# She left the suds in the bucket F A# And the clothes hangin' out on the line Gm F She's got her pretty little bare feet hangin' out the window D# A# And they're headin' up to Vegas tonight Gm F D# How could 18 years just up and walk away Gm F Our little pony-tailed girl grown up to be a woman D# A# Now she's gone in a blink of an eye A# She left the suds in the bucket F A# And the clothes hangin' out on the line