Intro G5 D5 C5 G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 G5 D5 C5 G5 Didn't have much money back then but I saved up everything C5 G5 D5 Hitched a ride into town one evening and I bought you a ring G5 D5 C5 G5 It didn't shine like diamonds but god it meant a lot to me C5 G5 C5 G5 I was so proud when you said yes when I got down on my knee G5 D5 C5 G5 You should know by now that news travels fast In this one story town G5 D5 C5 G5 I overheard a conversation one day as I was settin down G5 D5 C5 G5 In the coffee shop well the tales grow tall sometimes they're true C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 I heard a man describin' this woman It sounded a lot like you E5 D5 C5 G5 He said her husband was gone all last week on a cattle run to Santa Fe C5 G5 D5 Now he had to lay low for awhile He's comin home today E5 D5 C5 G5 And he went on to laugh about this cheap ol ring she wore C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 I heard my world crumblin in my ears Then I walked out the door C5 D5 G5 E5 Did he sweep you off your feet last night Did you plan out who he would be C5 D5 G5 E5 Now you're just a laugh in his coffee shop story How could you do this to me C5 D5 G5 E5 When I promised forever and you said I Do I guess that didn't mean a thing G5 D5 C5 So last night when you loved him God I hope you took off your ring G5 D5 C5 G5 We wander through this life searchin for something strong C5 G5 D5 We build our house on trust and love and pray that nothing goes wrong G5 D5 C5 G5 I'm takin off my ring tonight to show you how I feel C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 The next time you go makin those promises Make a few that are real Chorus G5 D5 C5 G5 (strum once slowly) Yeah last night when you loved him God I hope you took off your ring