Biography:
Warner Music Nashville / Atlantic Records artist Devin Dawson is not your typical country artist. His look is dark and bold. His sound is sleek and raw. He has a knack for writing razor sharp stories that cut straight to the heart, full of detail and clever turns of phrase. And his songs speak the language of a new generation. Dawson is an edgy study in contrast, poised as the next bolt of lightning to hit country’s family tree.
His approach to music is not different on purpose, it’s different with purpose.
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[Intro]
F F F Bb
[Verse 1]
F
I picked you up, I picked the place
Bb
I couldn't wait to show you off on my arm
F
I held the door, I held your hand
Bb
Even hung your jacket on the back of your chair at the bar.
Dm7
But I, just remembered
C/F
I forgot one thing.
Bb Gm7
Never got that kiss before we got out the car
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
You know, I know
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
F/A Bb
Even though it ain't like me
[Verse 2]
F
You see that couple on the right?
N.C.
No they ain't thinking twice
Bb
So I'm thinking baby why should we?
F
Cos everybody here can tell
N.C.
That I just can't help myself
Bb
If they could see the way you look at me
N.C.
Oooooh
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
You know, I know yeah
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
F/A Bb
Even though it ain't like me
Dm7
I don't care, I don't care
[Bridge]
C/F
I ain't trying to spotlight
Bb
Yeah all I'm saying is
Gm7
That we ain't gotta hide it
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
Cos you know, I know yeah
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7 F/A
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
Bb
(I was leaning in for another kiss, I'm giving in)
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(Just holding on, coming on, a little strong)
F/A Bb
And girl that's just between you and me
F
And I don't care who sees
[Outro]
F F F Bb
F F F Bb
[Verse 1]
F
I picked you up, I picked the place
Bb
I couldn't wait to show you off on my arm
F
I held the door, I held your hand
Bb
Even hung your jacket on the back of your chair at the bar.
Dm7
But I, just remembered
C/F
I forgot one thing.
Bb Gm7
Never got that kiss before we got out the car
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
You know, I know
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
F/A Bb
Even though it ain't like me
[Verse 2]
F
You see that couple on the right?
N.C.
No they ain't thinking twice
Bb
So I'm thinking baby why should we?
F
Cos everybody here can tell
N.C.
That I just can't help myself
Bb
If they could see the way you look at me
N.C.
Oooooh
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
You know, I know yeah
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
F/A Bb
Even though it ain't like me
Dm7
I don't care, I don't care
[Bridge]
C/F
I ain't trying to spotlight
Bb
Yeah all I'm saying is
Gm7
That we ain't gotta hide it
[Pre-chorus]
F Gm7
Cos you know, I know yeah
F/A
The right way to treat a woman,
Bb
When everybody's lookin'
F Gm7
But I, I can't lie, no
F/A
When you put your hand there on my knee
Bb
And get that look up in your eyes
[Chorus]
F
A crowded room don't mean a thing
Gm7
And I don't mean to cause a scene
F/A Bb
If you want to we can leave but girl right now
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7 F/A
(I was leaning in for a kiss, I'm giving in)
Bb
(I was leaning in for another kiss, I'm giving in)
F
I don't care who sees
Gm7
(Just holding on, coming on, a little strong)
F/A Bb
And girl that's just between you and me
F
And I don't care who sees
[Outro]
F F F Bb
Devlin
Devon Heath
Devon Sproule
Devon Square
Devotion
Dewiq
DeWolff
Dex Romweber Duo
Dexter Freebish
Dexter Roberts