Eighteen Inches (Lauren Alaina)
2011
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320033 or 320003
D: xx0232
Em: x22000
Bm: x23442
Intro: C G D x4
It's about[C] fifteen[G] hundred miles[D] to California
[C] They'll get there F[G]riday if the[D]y leave tonight
[C] She sneaks o[G]ut at three th[D]irty in the morning
Leaves a n[C]ote so she w[G]on't see her[D] daddy cry
C G D x2
[C]He cuts the e[G]ngine when he c[D]oasts in the driveway
S[C]he slides in and g[G]ives him one k[D]iss for the road
No fri[C]ends and no fami[G]ly, no j[D]ob out there waiting
The whole t[C]own will call them c[G]razy but th[D]ey gotta go
'Cause w[C]hen y[G]ou're yo[D]ung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do sgome t[G]hings that don't [D]seem all that smart
'Cause th[C]ere a[G]in't n[D]o greater distance than the[C] eighteen i[G]nches from your
H[D]ead to your heart
C G D x2
They can b[C]arely make r[G]ent on a r[D]undown apartment
S[C]he's waiting t[G]ables and h[D]e's a valet
They're beh[C]ind on the b[G]ills and the c[D]ar's barely running
But [C]he buys a r[G]ing with the t[D]ips that he's saved
'Cause [C]when [G]you're y[D]oung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do sgome t[G]hings that don't [D]seem all that smart
'Cause th[C]ere a[G]in't n[D]o greater distance than the[C] eighteen i[G]nches from your
H[D]ead to your heart
[C] [G] [D]
L[Em]ast thing they need is a[Bm]nother mouth to feed, but they w[C]on't c[G]all[D]
J[Em]ust kids themselves but t[Bm]hat's all to change in n[C]ine m[G]ore m[D]onths
[C] She wakes him [G]up at three t[D]hirty in the morning
[C] Ready or n[G]ot their new l[D]ife's gonna start
[C] Seven po[G]unds and [D]eighteen inches
The doctor l[C]ays that new b[G]aby's head r[D]ight on her heart
[C] [G] [D]
W[C]hen y[G]ou're yo[D]ung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do some th[G]ings that don't s[D]eem all that smart
But th[C]ank G[G]od for those[D] eighteen inches
The d[C]istance it [G]is from your h[D]ead to your heart
C G D x4
End on C
2011
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret
Chords:
C: x32010
G: 320033 or 320003
D: xx0232
Em: x22000
Bm: x23442
Intro: C G D x4
It's about[C] fifteen[G] hundred miles[D] to California
[C] They'll get there F[G]riday if the[D]y leave tonight
[C] She sneaks o[G]ut at three th[D]irty in the morning
Leaves a n[C]ote so she w[G]on't see her[D] daddy cry
C G D x2
[C]He cuts the e[G]ngine when he c[D]oasts in the driveway
S[C]he slides in and g[G]ives him one k[D]iss for the road
No fri[C]ends and no fami[G]ly, no j[D]ob out there waiting
The whole t[C]own will call them c[G]razy but th[D]ey gotta go
'Cause w[C]hen y[G]ou're yo[D]ung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do sgome t[G]hings that don't [D]seem all that smart
'Cause th[C]ere a[G]in't n[D]o greater distance than the[C] eighteen i[G]nches from your
H[D]ead to your heart
C G D x2
They can b[C]arely make r[G]ent on a r[D]undown apartment
S[C]he's waiting t[G]ables and h[D]e's a valet
They're beh[C]ind on the b[G]ills and the c[D]ar's barely running
But [C]he buys a r[G]ing with the t[D]ips that he's saved
'Cause [C]when [G]you're y[D]oung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do sgome t[G]hings that don't [D]seem all that smart
'Cause th[C]ere a[G]in't n[D]o greater distance than the[C] eighteen i[G]nches from your
H[D]ead to your heart
[C] [G] [D]
L[Em]ast thing they need is a[Bm]nother mouth to feed, but they w[C]on't c[G]all[D]
J[Em]ust kids themselves but t[Bm]hat's all to change in n[C]ine m[G]ore m[D]onths
[C] She wakes him [G]up at three t[D]hirty in the morning
[C] Ready or n[G]ot their new l[D]ife's gonna start
[C] Seven po[G]unds and [D]eighteen inches
The doctor l[C]ays that new b[G]aby's head r[D]ight on her heart
[C] [G] [D]
W[C]hen y[G]ou're yo[D]ung and in love, yeah
You m[C]ight do some th[G]ings that don't s[D]eem all that smart
But th[C]ank G[G]od for those[D] eighteen inches
The d[C]istance it [G]is from your h[D]ead to your heart
C G D x4
End on C
