Casey Donahew Band

Can't Go Back

Casey Donahew Band


Tom: E

Intro 

E (hammer) 
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My best friend Junior, he lives two trailers down 
     B        A    B       E
His wife MaryLou she runs the Caberet in town 
      A                 E   B   C#5
They've got two kids, and they dont look like him 
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He's a tractor tech, he's a redneck, now he's gettin drunk again 

Refrão -------------                     E (hammer)                    A 

I'm talkin bout the good times, drinkin down the bad 
       E          B              A
Tryin to remember all those crazy nights that we had 
 B     E         A
Now I'm empty, I'm not sad 
                E          B                  E 

Talkin bout the good times, drinkin down the bad -------------------- 
     A               E
Miss Sara Ann Bakersmith, she was my girlfriend 
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I took her top off for the first time at the drive-in 
        A              E    B  C#5
You know those had to be the coolest things I'd seen 
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She was passed around like a bottle of crown, but she was always sweet to me 

(Chorus) 

Verse 3 
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Now Junior's Junior's kid, you know they call him "The Duece" 
    B           A   B     E
And his grandma she drinks vodka in her orange juice 
     A                 E   B      C#5
She sells pot to kids, and she just got out of jail 
    B          A              B      A       E
Junior had to sell his new John-boat just to help to raise the bail 

(Chorus) 

Solo 

Verse 4 
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Now my name's Carl Wayne, I've had two DUI's 
    B         A    B    E
Three years ago they took my license I dont drive 
      A                   E    B    C#5
These boots can get me there, I live just down the street 
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Its last call, its too far to crawl, now help me to my feet 

(Chorus) 

              E        B             E
Just talkin bout the good times, drinkin down the bad 
           E      B    A B E
Talkin bout the good times