Intro
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Well, come on!
VERSE:
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There's a hand me down hand me down Super Sport Chevelle
A A
Daddy's daddy made him promise that he'd never sell
A D
He gave it to me and man I gave it hell
A
And I still got it
A A
I got a vintage Sears Silvertone spinning' 45's
A A
Songs are long gone but they make me feel alive
A D
The vinyl wears out but the music never dies
A
Yeah, I still got it
CHORUS:
D
You don't throw away a diamond just because it's got some dust
A
Don't trade in a classic 'cause it's got a little rust
D Bm E
You hold on to the things that matter no matter how used up they are-ar-ar-ar-are
A
Now I don't give up on things that got me this far
A N.C. A A
I don't give up on things that got me this far
VERSE:
A
I've got a tattoo of a cross that I ain't afraid to show
A A
Gets me through the bad and never lets me go
A D
It's written on my arm and carved into my soul
A
And I still got it
CHORUS:
D
You don't throw away a diamond just because it's got some dust
A
Don't trade in a classic 'cause it's got a little rust
D Bm E
You hold on to the things that matter no matter how used up they are-ar-ar-ar-are
A
Now I don't give up on things that got me this far
A
I don't give up on things that got me this far
INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:
D A D Bm E
BREAK::
F#m D
Grandaddy took my grandma's hand
A
With a table cut stone on a 10 carat band
F#m D A
And that kind of love's the only kind I understand
F#m D
Oh, and honey I'm cut from the very same cloth
A Bm
And I swear if you slip it on we can make it
D E E
Just like they made it
CHORUS:
D
You don't throw away a diamond just because it's got some dust
A
Don't trade in a classic 'cause it's got a little rust
D Bm E
You hold on to the things that matter no matter how used up they are-ar-ar-ar-are
OUTRO:
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Now I don't give up on things that got me this far
A A
I don't give up on things that got me this far
A A
Don't give up on things that got me this far
A A N.C.
No I don't give up on things that got me this far