Tom: C INTRO: C F C C G VERSE: C A little two lane a little map dot F C A little spray paint a little bird shot G Just down, down, down that road C There's a first beer and a first kiss F C Where my first truck hit a first ditch G Where boys like me call home PD-C HORUS: Am Times like these you line em up F And damn yourself for growing up C G And finding out what's on the other side CHORUS: C Take me back C Take me back F C Back when we were river kids F C G And didn't have a care in this ol world C Take me back C Take me back F C Underneath that big sky bridge F C When love and life were simple G C Back when we were river kids C F C Wohhh, woh woh woh woh F C G Wohh woh woh woh woh VERSE: C I turned 18 said I had enough F C Threw a middle finger and a lot of dust G And I left this nowhere town C Now sun sets on concrete F C And it don't feel like home to me Am G This life just got too loud PD-C HORUS: Am Times like these you line em up F And damn yourself for growing up C G And finding out what's on the other side CHORUS: C Take me back C Take me back F C Back when we were river kids F C G And didn't have a care in this ol world C Take me back C Take me back F C Underneath that big sky bridge F C When love and life were simple G C Back when we were river kids INSTRUMENTAL: C F C F C G C F C F C G C G O: E|---------3-5-5-3-|-3/5-5-3----------| B|-----3/5---------|---------5--------| G|-3/5-------------|-----------5-5/7\-| D|-----------------|------------------| A|-----------------|------------------| E|-----------------|------------------| E|---------3-5-5-3-|-3/5-5-8-3------------| B|-----3/5---------|-----------5----------| G|-3/5-------------|--------------5-5/7-5-| D|-----------------|----------------------| A|-----------------|----------------------| E|-----------------|----------------------| CHORUS: C Take me back C Take me back F C Back when we were river kids F C G And didn't have a care in this ol world C Take me back C Take me back F C Underneath that big sky bridge F C When love and life were simple G C Back when we were river kids CHORUS: C Take me back C Take me back F C Back when we were river kids F C G And didn't have a care in this ol world C Take me back C Take me back F C Underneath that big sky bridge F C When love and life were simple G C Back when we were river kids INSTRUMENTAL: C F C F C G C F C F C G C G O: E|---------3-5-5-3-|-3/5-5-3----------| B|-----3/5---------|---------5--------| G|-3/5-------------|-----------5-5/7\-| D|-----------------|------------------| A|-----------------|------------------| E|-----------------|------------------| E|---------3-5-5-3-|-3/5-5-8-3------------| B|-----3/5---------|-----------5----------| G|-3/5-------------|--------------5-5/7-5-| D|-----------------|----------------------| A|-----------------|----------------------| E|-----------------|----------------------| OUTRO: (ACAPELA ) (C) Take me back (C) Take me back (F) (C) Back when we were river kids (F) (C) (G) And didn't have a care in this ol world