capo on 2nd 




intro 
D      C9     G


verse 1

D 
jimmy got a six string when he turn sixteen

C9                                 G
josie grow up on the rich side of town 

D 
he found himself beside her he'd never seen one finer 

C9                                         G
josie always thought that jimmy'd let her down 

C9                   G                  D
shes trying to keep both feet on the ground




verse 2 

D
when the words come out all wrong finds his comfert in a song

C9                                          G
jimmy sits and waits for fate to take the wheel

D
josie went to college in serch for higher knowledge

C9                                      G
cuz she cant stand the way that jimmy feels 

C9             G                  D
the plesures worth the pain if love is real



chorus

C9      G                                D
so tell me how do you tell the one that you love

Am
if your faced with no regrets 

C9                             D
no strings to hold you down if you run

Cadd9                    G (just let ring)
do you follow your dreams,  or the one that you dream of



D        C9      G
little solo



verse 3 

D 
he was always on the road so she traveled on her own


C9                              G
west vergina, corpus cristi, to L.A.

D
jimmy wished that she had known how much he loved her so 

C9                                       G
josies tender heard had always been that way

C9            G                   D   
her tender heart had always been that way



chorus

C9      G                                D
so tell me how do you tell the one that you love

Am
if your faced with no regrets 

C9                             D
no strings to tie you down if you run

Cadd9                    G (just let ring)
do you follow your dreams,  or the one that you dream of

ending solo

D        C9      G
D        Am         G      D 
(i dont know how right this part is
its just how he played it in the video)

D 
jimmy got a six string when he turned sixteen

C9                                G
josie grew up on the rich side of town 

D (let ring)