G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)
she was in the backyard say it was a little past nine
G (320003@1)                    Cwhen (x32010@1)her prince pulled up
               G (320003@1)a white pickup truck
     
her folks should have seen it comin' 
       D (xx0232@1)                   Git (320003@1)was only just a matter of time
              C (x32010@1)
plenty old enough
                   Gand (320003@1)you cant stop love
                                     D (xx0232@1)                Gshe (320003@1)stuck a note on the screen door "sorry but i got to go"
                 C (x32010@1)                        G (320003@1) 
that was all she wrote her mama's heart was broke
                     C (x32010@1)                    Gand (320003@1)that was all she wrote and so the story goes

Em (022000@1)                           D (xx0232@1)                 
now her daddys in the kitchen starin' out the window 
C (x32010@1)                           G (320003@1)scratchin and a rackin at his brains
Em (022000@1)                          D (xx0232@1)          Chow (x32010@1)could eighteen years just up and walk away
Em (022000@1)                             D (xx0232@1)              
our little ponytailed girl growned up to be a woman
         C (x32010@1)                      Gnow (320003@1)shes gone in the blink of an eye
               D (xx0232@1)                      D (xx0232@1)                     Gshe (320003@1)left the suds in the bucket and the clothes hangin out on a line

G (320003@1)                                          D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)     
now dont you wonder what the preachers gonna preach about sunday morn
                   C (x32010@1)                      Gnothin' (320003@1)quite like this has happened here before
   G (320003@1)                          D (xx0232@1)                    Gwell (320003@1)he must have been a looker smooth talkin son of a gun
                    C (x32010@1)              Gfor (320003@1)such a grounded girl just up and run
                      C (x32010@1)                    Gcourse (320003@1)you cant fence time and you cant stop love

G (320003@1)                                        D (xx0232@1)             
Now all the biddy's in the beauty shop gossip goin' nonstop 
C (x32010@1)                Gsippin (320003@1)on pink lemonade
Em (022000@1)                           D (xx0232@1)         Chow (x32010@1)could eighteen years just up and walk away
           Em (022000@1)                    DOur (xx0232@1)little pony-tailed girl growed up to be a woman
           C (x32010@1)                    GNow (320003@1)she's gone in the blink of an eye
             G (320003@1)             
She left the suds in the bucket
        D (xx0232@1)                        GAnd (320003@1)the clothes hangin' out on the line

Em (022000@1)                                   D (xx0232@1)          
She's got her pretty little bare feet hangin' out the window
            C (x32010@1)                   GAnd (320003@1)they're headin' up to Vegas tonight
       G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1)          CHow (x32010@1)could 18 years just up and walk away
           Em (022000@1)                   D (xx0232@1)                      
Our little pony-tailed girl grown up to be a woman
          C (x32010@1)                     GNow (320003@1)she's gone in the blink of an eye
             G (320003@1)                
She left the suds in the bucket
         D (xx0232@1)                        GAnd (320003@1)the clothes hangin' out on the line

G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1)                     G (320003@1)
she was in the backyard say it was a little past nine
G (320003@1)                    Cwhen (x32010@1)her prince pulled up
               G (320003@1)                C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)           
a white pickup truck plenty old enough and you cant stop love
                    C (x32010@1)                    Gand (320003@1)you cant fence time and you cant stop love

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