Intro :    D  C  G x 2

D             C                            G
Lyin’ in the tall grass, the sun burnin’ down
D                      C                G           
With the best lookin’ girl in my home town
D                C                         G
People say I’m crazy, that I’m wastin’ my time
D                 C                      G
But I’m havin’ a ball with that girl of mine

Little darlin’

D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I ever had
D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had

D              C                          G
Lyin’ in the tall grass, the sun burnin’ bright
D                C                         G    
Makin’ love all day and just singin’ all night
D             C                      G
Everything’s OK, it’s gonna be all right
D              C                    G
Move a little closer now, hold me tight


Then whisper

D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had
D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had


I said

D      C     G
Hey………………..baby
D                 C                                   G
Yeah the big dog barked and the little one’s runnin’ high

I said
D     C        G
Hey, hey, hey baby
D                C                     G
Life’s way too short to waste it all inside


So come on now


Instrumental break:    D   G   C   D   C   G

D             C                            G
Lyin’ in the tall grass, the sun burnin’ down
D                      C               G
With the best lookin’ girl in my home town
D               C                          G
People say I’m crazy, that I’m wastin’ my time
D                 C                      G
But I’m havin’ a ball with that girl of mine


You’re an angel

D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had

D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had


I said
D     C      G
Hey…………..……baby
D                 C                                   G
Yeah the big dog barked and the little one’s runnin’ high

Hey I said
D     C         G
Hey, hey, hey baby
D               C                      G
Life’s way too short to waste it all inside


So come on now

D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had
D
You are
C
The best
G
The best I’ve ever had

Come on now
D       C         G
                Yeah

Come on now

D       C         G
                Yeah