Intro G D C G C G D C G G D C G Didn't have much money back then but I saved up everything C G D Hitched a ride into town one evening and I bought you a ring G D C G It didn't shine like diamonds but god it meant a lot to me C G C G I was so proud when you said yes when I got down on my knee G D C G You should know by now that news travels fast In this one story town G D C G I overheard a conversation one day as I was settin down G D C G In the coffee shop well the tales grow tall sometimes they're true C G D C G I heard a man describin' this woman It sounded a lot like you Em D C G He said her husband was gone all last week on a cattle run to Santa Fe C G D Now he had to lay low for awhile He's comin home today Em D C G And he went on to laugh about this cheap ol ring she wore C G D C G I heard my world crumblin in my ears Then I walked out the door C D G Em Did he sweep you off your feet last night Did you plan out who he would be C D G Em Now you're just a laugh in his coffee shop story How could you do this to me C D G Em When I promised forever and you said I Do I guess that didn't mean a thing G D C So last night when you loved him God I hope you took off your ring G D C G We wander through this life searchin for something strong C G D We build our house on trust and love and pray that nothing goes wrong G D C G I'm takin off my ring tonight to show you how I feel C G D C G The next time you go makin those promises Make a few that are real Chorus G D C G (strum once slowly) Yeah last night when you loved him God I hope you took off your ring
