Wade Bowen - Before These Walls Were Blue
Capo 1
Intro - C-D C-D C-D G-Gsus-G
The [G]world says youre ready when youre [C]eighteen
And [D]I was no exception to the [G]rule.
[G]Eager to try my hand and[C] prove to them that I was a man
Not an [D]ounce of fear in anything I [G]do.
Yeah, I [C]thought I knew it [D]all
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.[G-Gsus-G]
I [G]remember sitting there in that old [C]rocker
[D]3am trying to get you back a[G]sleep
When I [G]found myself [C]laughing at you laughing
[D]Wishing the hands of time that I could [G]cheat.
Yeah, I [C]thought that I knew [D]love
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls[C], before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.
[Em]I believe in Heaven[D], I believe in magic,
[C]I believe in a life besides these [Am]walls
Now I believe
In [G]dinosaurs, in toys, trains and [C]baseball
[D]What youre gonna be for Hallo[G]ween
[G]I'll be the villain and [C]you will be the hero
And [D]save the day the way that you saved [G]me.
Yeah, I [C]thought I knew my[D]self,
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls[C], before these [D]walls
[C]Before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.
[C-D] [C-D] [C-D] [G]
Capo 1
Intro - C-D C-D C-D G-Gsus-G
The [G]world says youre ready when youre [C]eighteen
And [D]I was no exception to the [G]rule.
[G]Eager to try my hand and[C] prove to them that I was a man
Not an [D]ounce of fear in anything I [G]do.
Yeah, I [C]thought I knew it [D]all
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.[G-Gsus-G]
I [G]remember sitting there in that old [C]rocker
[D]3am trying to get you back a[G]sleep
When I [G]found myself [C]laughing at you laughing
[D]Wishing the hands of time that I could [G]cheat.
Yeah, I [C]thought that I knew [D]love
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls[C], before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.
[Em]I believe in Heaven[D], I believe in magic,
[C]I believe in a life besides these [Am]walls
Now I believe
In [G]dinosaurs, in toys, trains and [C]baseball
[D]What youre gonna be for Hallo[G]ween
[G]I'll be the villain and [C]you will be the hero
And [D]save the day the way that you saved [G]me.
Yeah, I [C]thought I knew my[D]self,
Turns [G]out I [G/F#]didnt have a [C]clue
[C]Before these [D]walls[C], before these [D]walls
[C]Before these [D]walls were [G-Gsus-G]blue.
[C-D] [C-D] [C-D] [G]