Capo 1
Intro: D G D A / D G A D

D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      DOne (xx0232@1)day little Billy said "momma, where's my dad?"
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)            A (x02220@1)	Dfighting (xx0232@1)back the tears she said "I knew one day you'd ask"
D (xx0232@1)	   C (x32010@1)A (x02220@1)      DShe (xx0232@1)walked him down the hallway, to a closet with a safe
         G (320003@1)	 D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)           G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)   DSaid (xx0232@1)"I think you'll find the answer right here, in these 18 video tapes"

          D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)DSee (xx0232@1)the doctors told him he'd be gone before you were born
        G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)  DAnd (xx0232@1)it broke his heart to know he'd never hold you in his arms
D (xx0232@1)   C (x32010@1)    A (x02220@1)      	    DDetermined (xx0232@1)not to let you grow up learning from mistakes
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)    DHe (xx0232@1)put everything he thought you'd need to know, on 18 video tapes


G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)D (xx0232@1)ALike (x02220@1)here's the way you hold a bat, 
G (320003@1)    Em (022000@1)       DA
Be sure to keep that shoulder back
G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)DAnd (xx0232@1)when you cast that rod and reel, 
      G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1) AWell (x02220@1)use your wrist its in the field, 
G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)        A (x02220@1)Or when you learn to ride your bike
G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)	D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)
I'll tell you now that you won't like those training wheels
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)ABut (x02220@1)your momma will

D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1) DThat (xx0232@1)day on his momma showed him one of them a year
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1) DSometimes (xx0232@1)it was almost like his dad was really there
D (xx0232@1)C (x32010@1)      A (x02220@1)    DSometimes (xx0232@1)he laughed, sometimes he cried
         GA     DBut (xx0232@1)he always walked away
          G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)     G (320003@1) AD
Having learned another lesson from his dad, in those 18 video tapes


G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)D (xx0232@1)      ALike (x02220@1)when you shave don't get too close
G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)    ALose (x02220@1)the hair but leave the nose 
G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)     DAnd (xx0232@1)when your momma gives you my old truck
       G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)   ADon't (x02220@1)drive too fast or ride the clutch
       D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)     ADon't (x02220@1)listen to your buddies son
   	  D (xx0232@1)G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)   D (xx0232@1)       Gwhen (320003@1)the conversation comes to the birds and bees
DG	AJust (x02220@1)go to tape 18


     D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)          DWell (xx0232@1)I just need to tell you one more thing before I go
      G (320003@1)    	 D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)   DIt (xx0232@1)wont be long you'll have a little baby of your own
D (xx0232@1)   C (x32010@1)A (x02220@1)DBe (xx0232@1)there for him every day, no matter what it takes
G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)  G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)   DEven (xx0232@1)you have to put your love on 18 video tapes

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