2 acessos
G C2 D My mum woke my dad up G C2 D And said « it’s time to leave » Am G/B C2 D So they jumped in the old Caprice Em D Am And tore off into the night C2 D G On the 4th of July C2 D They flew through the darkness G C2 D Drivin’ like Jehu Am G/B C2 D And they rolled intoo Ottumwa Em D Am Before the sun began to rise C2 D G On the 4th of July C2 D And in walks Bob and Janice G C2 D Rachel's on her way Am G/B C2 D To peek in through the window Em D Am Hoping to hear her grandson cry C2 D C2 G D Am C2 G D Am C6 D On the 4th of July [Verse 2] G C2 D My mother watched the fireworks G C2 D From her hospital bed Am G/B C2 D And after it was all over Em D Am She held me for the first time C2 D G On the 5th of July C2 D I got my mother’s brown eyes G C2 D And my dad’s quiet way Am G/B C2 D And grandma Rachel’s love for music Em D Am The morning I arrived C2 D G On the 5th of July C2 D Deep in Iowa country G C2 D And a heavenly hideaway Am G/B C2 D On the shores of Lake Rathbun Em D Am My folks brought me home C2 D C2 G On the 5th of July [Bridge] D That was when (that was when) Am Life began (life began) C2 G For me D That was when (that was when) Am Life began (life began) C6 D G For me [Verse 3] C2 D A teacher and a mechanic G C2 D Brought me into this world Am G/B C2 They loved me with all their hearts since Em G/B Am The day I opened my eyes G/B - C2 D C2 G On the 5th of July [Outro] D That was when (that was when) Am Life began (life began) C2 G For me D That was when (that was when) Am Life began (life began) C6 D C2 G D Am C2 G D For me