(Capo on 3)

Intro.:  ( D )  ( Bm/D )( A/D ) x 2

 ( D )He still combs his hair like Elvis, pays cash for everything
( G ) And he'll only drive a Chevy ( Em )and thinks Alan ( A )Jackson's king
( D ) He knows everyone by name at the local ( F# )hardware ( G )store
They don't ( Em )make 'em like ( A )that anymore ( D )

( D ) Up with the sun each mornin', hardly missed a day of work
( G ) Summer 1957, ( Em ) he helped build that ( A )Lutheran church
( D ) Believes a man should work all week but save Sunday ( F# )for the ( G )Lord
They don't ( Em )make 'em like ( A )that anymore ( D )

(Chorus)
Standin' ( G ) shoulder to shoulder with him ( A )now, I still feel small
And ( D )I'm still lookin' ( F#m/C# )up to him ( Bm )like he's ten feet ( A )tall
( G ) There's somethin' about that generation, ( A ) these days I think we need 'em
( D ) More than we ( F#m/C# )ever did before,
( Bm ) ( A ) but they don't ( G )make 'Em like ( A )that anymore ( D )

( D ) He married his sweet Mary June 1955
( G ) He goes on and on about her, her ( Em )casseroles, her ( A )clear blue eyes
( D ) He still helps her with her coat, still opens ( F# )her car ( G )door
They don't ( Em )make 'em like ( A )that anymore ( D )

(Chorus)
Standin' ( G ) shoulder to shoulder with him ( A )now, I still feel small
And ( D )I'm still lookin' ( F#m/C# )up to him ( Bm )like he's ten feet ( A )tall
( G ) There's somethin' about that generation, ( A ) these days I think we need 'em
( D ) More than we ( F#m/C# )ever did before,
( Bm ) ( A ) but they don't ( G )make 'em like ( A )that anymore

Inst.:  ( D )( C# )( Bm )( A )( G )  ( A )  

(Chorus)
( G ) There's somethin' about that generation, ( A ) these days I think we need 'em
( D ) More than we ( F#m/C# )ever did before, ( Bm ) ( A ) yeah, that's for ( Em )sure
But they don't ( G )make 'em like ( A )that anymore ( D )

( D ) He still combs his hair like Elvis, pays cash for ( G )everything ( D )