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B B/E Paul Brown Petty was a good ol' man B B/E You felt a little better when he shook your hand B B/E Let me tell you a little 'bout him and you'll understand E B/D# C#m B Why Paul Brown Petty was a good ol' man B B/E He grew up in the depression and he fought in the war B B/E He never talked too much about the other shore B B/E But he was real good-looking in his uniform E B/D# C#m B Officer Petty in '44 [Chorus] F# E B And you might say, hey, what's so great F# C#m Sounds like a simple man F# E B C#m He wasn't rich or famous but to me F# He sure was grand B B/E He married a girl from down the street B B/E Built her a house down by a creek B B/E One girl, two boys, five mouths to feed E B/D# C#m B Paul Brown Petty built a family B B/E He opened a shop down on the square B B/E He'd set you on up in his barber chair B B/E Get a summertime buzz or a real close shave E B/D# C#m B Get you all cleaned up, send you on your way [Chorus] F# E B And you might say, hey, what's so great F# C#m Sounds like a simple man F# E B He wasn't rich or famous but C#m F# To me he sure was grand B B/E He was a Cumberland Presbyterian B B/E He went up to meet his maker in '91 B B/E Sometimes when I talk about him, I get sad E B/D# C#m B You see, Paul Brown Petty was my granddad [Chorus 2] F# E B His courage runs down in my blood F# C#m His kindness in my eyes F# E B If you can see a man in me C# F# He's the reason why B B/E Paul Brown Petty was a good ol' man B B/E You felt a little better when he shook your hand B B/E And if you could've known him, you'd understand E B/D# C#m B Why Paul Brown Petty was a good ol' man