Biography:
Chesnutt is the second son of Bobby Thomas Chesnutt and Norma Jean Nicholas. He learned to love music from his father, who was a singer and record collector. Chesnutt dropped out of school after his sophomore year of high school to begin playing with his father in clubs around Southeast Texas. When he turned 17, his father began to take him to Nashville, Tennessee to begin recording. For the next ten years, Chesnutt began to record on small regional labels while he was the house band for local Beaumont nightclub Cutters.
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Other songs:
- A Hard Secret To Keep
- A Shoulder To Cry On
- Almost Goodbye
- As The Honky Tonk Turns
- Beer Bait And Ammo
- Blame It On Texas
- Brother Jukebox
- Bubba Shot The Jukebox
- Country Girl
- Danger At My Door
- Dont Ruin It For The Rest Of Us
- Friends In Low Places
- Get A Life
- Goin Through The Big D
- Gonna Get A Life
- Heard It In A Love Song
- Hey You There In The Mirror
- I Dont Know Why I Do It
- I Dont Want To Miss A Thing
- I Just Wanted You To Know
- I Might Even Quit Loving You
- I Never Go Around Mirrors
- Ill Get You Back
- Ill Think Of Something
- Im A Saint
- Im In Love With A Married Woman
- It Sure Is Monday
- It Wouldnt Hurt To Have Wings
- Its A Little Too Late
- Its Not Over
- Jolie
- King Of Broken Hearts
- Let It Rain
- Light Of The World
- Little Too Late
- Lost In The Feeling
- My Best Drinkin
- My Way Back Home
- Neither Did I
- Numbers On The Jukebox
- Old Country
- Old Flames Have New Names
- Oughta Miss Me By Now
- Postpone The Pain
- Rollin With The Flow
- She Dreams
- She Never Got Me Over You
- She Was
- Talking To Hank
- Thank God For Believers
- Thats The Way You Make An Ex
- Then We Can All Go Home
- This Heartache Never Sleeps
- Till A Better Meomory Comes Along
- Too Cold At Home
- Too Good A Memory
- Trouble
- Uptown Downtown
- Useless
- When You Love Her Like Crazy
- Wherever You Are
- Who Will The Next Fool Be
- Woman Sensous Woman
- Would These Arms Be In You Way
- You Cant Do Me This Way
- Your Love Is A Miracle
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She Was - Mark Chesnutt
Album: Mark Chesnutt
Writers: Coty/Melton
**Capo 1**
[Intro]
D D/F# G A
G A D
She started her new life ten dollars in debt
G A D
That?s all it took to get started back then
G D/F#
A trip to the courthouse across the state line
A
No one could stop her she?d made up her mind
G A
He was eighteen and she wasn?t
[Chorus 1]
D D/F#
But she said she was and never thought twice
G A
Came back home as my daddy?s wife
D
She just shook her head
Bm G D/F# Em A
When her momma said are you sure he?s the one
D D/F# G A
She was
G A D
He took a job and farmed on the side
G A D
He made the ends meet but she kept them tied
G D/F#
Changes were coming to their little world
A
She said what would you like a boy or a girl
G A
And he said are you...
[Chorus 2]
D D/F#
And she said she was and never thought twice
G A
About taking the next step and building their lives
D
Soon there were three
Bm G D/F# Em A
And she tried to be everything to us
D
And she was
G A
Those precious moments turned into years
D A/C# Bm7
In what seemed like a blink of an eye
G D/F#
I held her hand as I leaned down to ask her
Em A
Momma are you ready to say goodbye
[Chorus 3]
D D/F#
She said she was but she thought twice
G A
Holding my hand as she let go of life
D
Daddy always said
Bm G D/F# Em A
A woman like her would be hard to give up
Bm7 G D/F#
And she was
Em A
If there ever was a picture of love
Bm7 G A D
She was
Chords:
A = x02220
A/C#= x42220
Bm = x24432(bar chord) or xx4432
Bm7 = x24232(bar chord) or 797777(bar chord)
D = xx0232
D/F#= 2x0232 (hold bottom string with thumb)
Em = 022000
G = 320003
Album: Mark Chesnutt
Writers: Coty/Melton
**Capo 1**
[Intro]
D D/F# G A
G A D
She started her new life ten dollars in debt
G A D
That?s all it took to get started back then
G D/F#
A trip to the courthouse across the state line
A
No one could stop her she?d made up her mind
G A
He was eighteen and she wasn?t
[Chorus 1]
D D/F#
But she said she was and never thought twice
G A
Came back home as my daddy?s wife
D
She just shook her head
Bm G D/F# Em A
When her momma said are you sure he?s the one
D D/F# G A
She was
G A D
He took a job and farmed on the side
G A D
He made the ends meet but she kept them tied
G D/F#
Changes were coming to their little world
A
She said what would you like a boy or a girl
G A
And he said are you...
[Chorus 2]
D D/F#
And she said she was and never thought twice
G A
About taking the next step and building their lives
D
Soon there were three
Bm G D/F# Em A
And she tried to be everything to us
D
And she was
G A
Those precious moments turned into years
D A/C# Bm7
In what seemed like a blink of an eye
G D/F#
I held her hand as I leaned down to ask her
Em A
Momma are you ready to say goodbye
[Chorus 3]
D D/F#
She said she was but she thought twice
G A
Holding my hand as she let go of life
D
Daddy always said
Bm G D/F# Em A
A woman like her would be hard to give up
Bm7 G D/F#
And she was
Em A
If there ever was a picture of love
Bm7 G A D
She was
Chords:
A = x02220
A/C#= x42220
Bm = x24432(bar chord) or xx4432
Bm7 = x24232(bar chord) or 797777(bar chord)
D = xx0232
D/F#= 2x0232 (hold bottom string with thumb)
Em = 022000
G = 320003
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