Capo 2
G A D
When I was a boy
D A G D A
Four houses down from me, Was a family with an only child
D A G D A
She was the only girl, In this whole world that could make me smile
Chorus
D A
Down the road
D A G
I made up reasons to go
D A
Down the road
D A G D A
Somewhere inside of me, there was something she took a liking to
D A G D A
And I asked her to marry me, She said she really wanted to
Chorus
D A
Down the road
D A G
To see what life’s gonna hold
D A
Down the road
Bridge
Bm A G D A
Her momma wants to know, If I'm washed in the blood or just in the water
Bm A G D A
Her daddy wants to know, If I make enough to take his daughter
D A
Down the road
D A G
Before he could let her go
D A
Down The Road
Instrumental
G, D, A repeat 4 times
D A G D A
Now down the street from here, There’s an engineer with an only son
D A G D A
And our baby girl says, She believes that he is the only one
D A
Down the road
Bridge
Bm A G D A
Her momma wants to know, If he's washed in the blood or just in the water
Bm A G D A
And I wanna to know, If I make enough to take his daughter
D A
Down the road
D A G
When it comes time to go
D A D
Down the road
D A
Down the road
D A G
You know I wanna help her go
D A D
Down the road
G A D
Down, down, down that road
G A D
Down, down, down that road
