Verse G A D When I was a boy D A G D A Four houses down from me, Was a family with an only child D A G D A She was the only girl, In this whole world that could make me smile Chorus D A Down the road D A G I made up reasons to go D A Down the road Verse D A G D A Somewhere inside of me, there was something she took a liking to D A G D A And I asked her to marry me, She said she really wanted to Chorus D A Down the road D A G To see what life’s gonna hold D A Down the road Bridge Bm A G D A Her momma wants to know, If I'm washed in the blood or just in the water Bm A G D A Her daddy wants to know, If I make enough to take his daughter Chorus D A Down the road D A G Before he could let her go D A Down The Road Instrumental (x4) G, D, A Verse D A G D A Now down the street from here, There’s an engineer with an only son D A G D A And our baby girl says, She believes that he is the only one D A Down the road Bridge Bm A G D A Her momma wants to know, If he's washed in the blood or just in the water Bm A G D A And I wanna to know, If I make enough to take his daughter Chorus 2 D A Down the road D A G When it comes time to go D A D Down the road D A Down the road D A G You know I wanna help her go D A D Down the road Outro G A D Down, down, down that road G A D Down, down, down that road