INTRO:  D  D (9 fr.)  DG  A  D  D(9)  DG  A  

VERSE 1                                    
   D                                        G7M
He rattles his glass, she jumps up fast and pours him a glass of tea
A4                          A                          D  G
Deep in her heart she believes that's the way it should be
    A(4)      D                                 G7M
yeah, and I've seen my dad get fightin' mad over one little four-letter word
A4                             A                  D                        
he'll tell you fast you don't talk like that around her

CHORUS:
G                         A           D          A/C#          Bm   D/A
We may not see it the way they see it we may not do it the way they do it
    G7M                       A    D           A/C#       Bm
but she lives here life for him      he'd gladly die for her  
  D/A             G         A E A7  
and even in this modern age           it works

VERSE 2:                                          
Though he's been down in his back he still jumps out of that sack
ev'ry mornin' at 5a.m. Having her home with the kids has been worth it to him
yeah and she takes pride in bein' his wife and making their house a home
and sometimes she wishes the world would just leave them alone

[REPEAT CHORUS]

BRIDGE

D   A/C# Bm                    G     A                 D
            If the good Lord's willin', there will come a day
  Bm               G         A4   A D 
      When our children will say
                    
[REPEAT CHORUS]          
              
   D A/C# Bm D/A          G          A E A7      D   G A Bm   G A4 AD
             Even in this modern age        it works