• Song:

    Good Intentions

  • Artist:

    Randy Travis

  • Album:

    Forever & Ever: The Bes...

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Date: Sun, 07 Aug 1994 17:25:02 +0200 (MET DST)
From: tgtchb@chem.tue.nl
Subject: Corrections ....
To: ribtm@ttacs.ttu.edu (Greg Vaughn)
X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23]

The song I sent previously had errors... here's the
modified version.

Bo.


# Not 100% confident about all those seventh chords. Comments, suggestions,
# and flames all to tgtchb@chem.tue.nl. If anybody comes up with a picking
# pattern for this song, please don't forget to let me know.   Regards, Bo.

Good Intentions - Randy Travis/Marvin Coe

D G D A

D (xx0232@1)         D7 (xx0212@1)                 G (320003@1)             DMama (xx0232@1)always prayed that I'd be a better man than daddy
                 D7 (xx0212@1)           Aand (x02220@1)I determined not to let her down
D (xx0232@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)                DDeserted (xx0232@1)by the man she loved and left to raise four children
                  A7 (x02020@1)          Dwe (xx0232@1)were the local gossip of the town.


  D (xx0232@1)               D7 (xx0212@1)               G (320003@1)             DI (xx0232@1)promised her that I'd live right and not be like the others
                  D7 (xx0212@1)             Abut (x02220@1)I wound up in jail on Chrismas day
  D (xx0232@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)            DI (xx0232@1)told her I'd be home and not to worry 'bout my brothers
                   A7 (x02020@1)           Dwhen (xx0232@1)I got home my mom had passed away


(chorus)

    D (xx0232@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)     G (320003@1)             DAnd (xx0232@1)I hear tell the road to hell is paved with good intentions
    D7 (xx0212@1)                        Aand (x02220@1)mama my intentions were the best
D (xx0232@1)           D7 (xx0212@1)   G (320003@1)          DThere's (xx0232@1)lotsa things in my life I just as soon not mention
D7 (xx0212@1)                                    ALooks (x02220@1)like I've turned out like all the rest
    G (320003@1)       A7 (x02020@1)              DBut (xx0232@1)mama my intentions were the best


  D (xx0232@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)           DA (xx0232@1)little boy with big blue eyes a-beggin' to go fishing
                   D7 (xx0212@1)           AI (x02220@1)promised him but never took the time
    D (xx0232@1)               D7 (xx0212@1)        G (320003@1)          DNow (xx0232@1)they won't let me see him and I sit here a-wishing
                A7 (x02020@1)             DWishin' (xx0232@1)I could hold him one more time

(repeat chorus)

    G (320003@1)       A7 (x02020@1)              DBut (xx0232@1)mama my intentions were the best

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