Recorded Key of B5 - Capo on 4 G5 C5 Oh, Grandpa wore his suit to dinner nearly every day G5 D5 No particular reason, he just dressed that way G5 C5 Brown necktie with a matching vest and both his wingtip shoes G5 D5 G5 He built a closet on our back porch and put a penny in a burned-out fuse C5 G5 Grandpa was a carpenter, he built houses, stores and banks C5 G5 D5 Chain-smoked Camel cigarettes and hammered nails in panks G5 C5 He was level on the level, he shaved even every door G5 D5 G5 And voted for Eisenhower, 'cause Lincoln won the war (Instrumental} C5 D5 G5 G5 C5 Well, he used to sing me "Blood on the Saddle" and rock me on his knee G5 D5 And let me listen to the radio before we got TV G5 C5 Well, he'd drive to church on Sunday and he'd take me with him too G5 D5 G5 Stained glass in every window, hearing aids in every pew (Repeat Chorus} G5 C5 Well, my Grandma was a teacher, she went to school in Bowling Green G5 D5 Traded in a milking cow for a Singer sewing machine G5 C5 Well, she called her husband "Mister," and she walked real tall in pride G5 D5 G5 She used to buy me comic books after Grandpa died (Repeat Chorus}
