Artist: Brantley Gilbert Song: Modern Day Prodigal Son Album: Modern Day Prodigal Son Capo on 1st fret C5 F5 I set out one night in the fast lane bound for freedom A5 in a truck that daddy bought me G5 and money mom had saved for school C5 F5 I laid down all my books and picked up the drinking A5 hell I let 'em down G5 when i gave up like a fool F5 C5 and one reckless night just lookin' for my whiskey F5 G5 I found a bible mama gave me and read a while F5 A5 I read a story 'bout a man who lived just like me C5 G5 then finally ate his pride and came runnin' home A5 F5 lord I'm a renegade, a rambler C5 G5 I've squandered all I've owned A5 F5 a bonified runaway, I'm a gambler C5 G5 can't count the lies I've told A5 and I need redemption, how 'bout forgiveness C5 G5 F5 and I pray for open arms G5 A5 'cause I'm comin' home, like a modern day prodigal son C5 F5 I had all of my things packed by early mornin' A5 G5 I left that bottle I'd lost right there on the bathroom floor C5 F5 I stopped at a payphone and called back home to mama A5 G5 yeh she might not even talk after all I've done F5 C5 the phone rang twice before I got an answer F5 G5 and mama nearly dropped the phone when she heard me say F5 A5 I said mama it's your son and will yall have me C5 G5 she said son you know I've longed for this day A5 F5 lord I'm a renegade, a rambler C5 G5 I've squandered all I've owned A5 F5 a bonified runaway, I'm a gambler C5 G5 can't count the lies I've told A5 and I need redemption, how 'bout forgiveness C5 G5 F5 and I pray for open arms, and be with me lord G5 A5 'cause I'm comin' home, like a modern day prodigal son A5 F5 lord I'm a renegade, a rambler C5 G5 I've squandered all I've owned A5 F5 a bonified runaway, I'm a gambler C5 G5 can't count the lies I've told A5 and I need redemption, how 'bout forgiveness C5 G5 F5 and I pray for open arms, and be with me lord G5 A5 'cause I'm comin' home, like a modern day prodigal son
