Intro -x2-: G D Em Cadd9

Verse 1:
G                          D                 Em
Wish girls you loved never gave back diamond rings
             Cadd9            G
I wish every porch had a swing
       G                         D                            Em
I wish kids still learned to say "sir" and "ma'am", how to shake a hand
             Cadd9                 G
I wish every state had a Birmingham

Pre-Chorus:
D                                         Cadd9
Wish everybody knew all the words to Mama Tried
D                                            Cadd9
I wish Monday mornings felt just like Friday nights

Chorus:
            G
I wish even cars had truck beds
          Cadd9
And every road was named Copperhead
    Em              D                 Cadd9
And coolers never ran out of cold Bud Light


       G
I wish high school home teams never lost
    Cadd9
And back road drinking kids never got caught
           Em               D                Cadd9
I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high


       Em                D                 Cadd9
I wish honkytonks didn't have no closing time
                             G
And I wish grandpas never died

Verse 2:
G                        D                 Em
I wish Sundays on a creek bank would never end
             Cadd9
Wish I could learn to drive again
G                                 D                     Em
I wish the first time, seventeen, she was my everything kiss in a Chevrolet
Cadd9
It'd happen every day

Pre-Chorus:
D                                   Cadd9
I wish everybody oVerseas was gonna make it home
D                                        Cadd9
I wish Country music still got played on Country radio

Chorus:
            G
I wish even cars had truck beds
          Cadd9
And every road was named Copperhead
    Em                D               Cadd9
And coolers never run out of cold Bud Light


       G
I wish high school home teams never lost
    Cadd9
And back road drinking kids never got caught
           Em               D                 Cadd9
I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high


       Em                D               Cadd9
I wish honkytonks didn't have no closing time
                           Cadd9
And I wish grandpas never died


        G
never died

Bridge:
Em               D                    Cadd9
I wish good dogs never got grey and old

I wish farms never got sold

Chorus:
            G
I wish even cars had truck beds
          Cadd9
And every road was named Copperhead
    Em                D                Cadd9
And coolers never run out of cold Bud Light


       G
I wish high school home teams never lost
    Cadd9
And back road drinking kids never got caught
           Em               D                 Cadd9
I wish the price of gas was low and cotton was high


       Em                D              Cadd9
I wish honkytonks didn't have no closing time
                          G
And I wish grandpas never died

I wish grandpas never die