Biography:
The best introduction to Jon Wolfe is the basic yet not so simple fact that he’s a country singer and songwriter. Country music, as it was, is and always should be, with boots firmly standing on the bedrock of tradition and an eye focused on taking it into the future. And that, as any fan of true country knows, is no simple proposition.
Jon Wolfe’s 2010 album “It All Happened in a Honky Tonk” introduces a modern country singer/songwriter
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Other songs:
- Any Night In Texas
- Boots On A Dance Floor
- His New Baby
- I Cant Take My Eyes Off You
- I Dont Dance
- It All Happened In A Honky Tonk
- Let A Country Boy Love You
- Play Me Something I Can Drink To
- Singin Thing
- Something To See
- Sweet Little Song And Dance
- That Girl In Texas
- The Only Time You Call
- You Might Have Told Me
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[Intro]
G D C D
[Verse 1]
G
I learned G, C, and D
D
On a hand-me-down guitar
C
At thirteen all my heroes
D
Were country music stars
G
When I played those songs for mama
D
Oh, the smile it would bring
C
And lookin' back
D
That's when I fell in love
G C
With this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Verse 2]
G
My first payin' gig
D
Was Uncle Jim's birthday bash
C
When I got through, they passed the hat
D
I made eighteen dollars cash
G
Who'd-a thought they'd pay good money
D
For bendin' guitar strings
C D
But it made me think that I might have a chance
G C G C
At this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Chorus]
C
And I'd do it all for nothin'
G
And I'd do it all again
Am
It's who I want to be
G
And it's who I've always been
C
Some folks may call me crazy
Em
Just a fool out chasin' dreams
Am G C D
But in my heart, it's everything to me
[Verse 3]
G
When all my friends went off to college
D
I went to school in honkytonks
C
I got my degree in readin' crowds
D
And writin' country songs
G
Well, they say this road ain't easy
D
Lord, I know what they mean
C D
But it's been worth all the dues I've had to pay
G C
For this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Chorus]
C
I'd do it all for nothin'
G
And I'd do it all again
Am
It's who I want to be
G
And it's who I've always been
C
Some folks may call me crazy
Em
Just a fool out chasin' dreams
Am G C D C
But in my heart, it's everything to me
[Verse 4]
G
As I stand here on this stage
D
And play for you tonight
C
I know why I'm a lucky man
D
To live this kind of life
G
When those lights come up
D
And I hear those guitars ring
C D
I tip my hat to each and every one of you
C D
And I thank God that I get to do
G
This singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Outro]
G
I learned G, C, and D
D
On a hand-me-down guitar
C D
At thirteen all my heroes
N.C
Were country music stars
[Instrumental]
G D C D
G D C D
[Verse 1]
G
I learned G, C, and D
D
On a hand-me-down guitar
C
At thirteen all my heroes
D
Were country music stars
G
When I played those songs for mama
D
Oh, the smile it would bring
C
And lookin' back
D
That's when I fell in love
G C
With this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Verse 2]
G
My first payin' gig
D
Was Uncle Jim's birthday bash
C
When I got through, they passed the hat
D
I made eighteen dollars cash
G
Who'd-a thought they'd pay good money
D
For bendin' guitar strings
C D
But it made me think that I might have a chance
G C G C
At this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Chorus]
C
And I'd do it all for nothin'
G
And I'd do it all again
Am
It's who I want to be
G
And it's who I've always been
C
Some folks may call me crazy
Em
Just a fool out chasin' dreams
Am G C D
But in my heart, it's everything to me
[Verse 3]
G
When all my friends went off to college
D
I went to school in honkytonks
C
I got my degree in readin' crowds
D
And writin' country songs
G
Well, they say this road ain't easy
D
Lord, I know what they mean
C D
But it's been worth all the dues I've had to pay
G C
For this singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Chorus]
C
I'd do it all for nothin'
G
And I'd do it all again
Am
It's who I want to be
G
And it's who I've always been
C
Some folks may call me crazy
Em
Just a fool out chasin' dreams
Am G C D C
But in my heart, it's everything to me
[Verse 4]
G
As I stand here on this stage
D
And play for you tonight
C
I know why I'm a lucky man
D
To live this kind of life
G
When those lights come up
D
And I hear those guitars ring
C D
I tip my hat to each and every one of you
C D
And I thank God that I get to do
G
This singin' thing
[Instrumental]
G C
[Outro]
G
I learned G, C, and D
D
On a hand-me-down guitar
C D
At thirteen all my heroes
N.C
Were country music stars
[Instrumental]
G D C D
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