Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
G
D
G
D
I wish
I'd known
D
It must have been a hell of a man,
G
D
don't you know?
Mama was no prude,
but she was proper,
G
D
never wore her dress too short
She didn't care if you did,
A
D
but she'd have never taken a drink
Grandma Kate did the best
she could to see
G
D
Mama grew up right
A
So she'd be fittin' for Colton one day
G
D
and to wear some gentleman's ring
I wish I'd known a man
D
They say he was always laughing
A
D
and sang a real sweet song
C
I wish I'd known the man a little better
D
He must have been a hell of a man,
A
G
D
cause mama was a lady, don't you know?
I hear he came to town one day
G
D
in a rusty old 49 Ford
Selling ladies' shoes
A
D
and assorted greeting cards
He was killin' good lookin'
and easy to like
G
D
and turnin' all the ladies' heads
But he saw mama first,
A
and you heard stories about how
G
D
some of them traveling men are
I wish I'd known the man
D
She was always laughing
A
D
and sang a real sweet song
I wish I'd known the man
D
He must have been a hell of a man,
Mama seemed to forget the things
that
G
D
Grandma Kate had always told her
She ran away one night
A
D
with that traveling man
They bought gas at a rebus truck stop
G
and drove to DeSoto County
D
A
But he brought home next day a lady
G
D
with a ring upon her hand
Mama's told me about the fever
that took him
D
A
And I can remember him pitching me up
A
D
Lord, I loved to sit and listen to her
A
the sun must surely rise
G
D
and she said he
I wish I'd known the man
D
She said he was always laughing
A
D
and sang a real sweet song
a little better
D
He must have been a hell of a man,
G
D
don't you know?
C
I wish I'd known a man a
little better
D
He must have been a hell of a man,
D
G
D
don't you know?
You
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