[Intro] C F C F
[Primera Parte]
C F
I was a third-string dreamer on a second-place team
C G
But I was hell on wheels with a full head of steam
Am
When coach put me in
F G C
And I'm still proud of that hit
C F
I was a last resort to go to prom with the queen
C G
Thanks to an ex-boyfriend who broke her heart that week
Am
No, I didn't get lucky
F G Am
But I still felt like a king
F G
And that might not mean much to you
C
But it does to me
[Estribillo]
F
So say I'm a middle of the road
G
Not much to show
C C/B Am
Underachieving, average Joe
F
But I'm a hell of a lover
G
A damn good brother
C C/B Am
And I wear this heart on my sleeve
F G
And that might not mean much to you
C F C F
But it does to me
[Segunda Parte]
C F
I was the one phone call when my brother went to jail
C G
Pawned my guitar just to pay his bail
Am
No, I'll never get it back
F G C
But I'm okay with that
C F
I was the first man standing next to my best friend
C G
The day the love of his life said I do to him
Am
I was a couple beers deep
F G Am
But I still remembered that speech
F G
And that might not mean much to you
C
But it does to me
[Estribillo]
F
So say I'm a middle of the road
G
Not much to show
C C/B Am
Underachieving, average Joe
F
But I'm a hell of a lover
G
A damn good brother
C C/B Am
And I wear this heart on my sleeve
F G
And that might not mean much to you
C F C G
But it does to me
[Puente]
C G
There's a worn-out blade that my granddaddy gave me
Am G F
My mama's first Bible, Daddy's Don Williams vinyl
C G
That first-fish-catching Zebco thirty-three
F G
Well, that might not mean much to you
C
But it does to me
[Estribillo]
F
So say I'm a middle of the road
G
Not much to show
C C/B Am
Underachieving, average Joe (average Joe)
F
But I'm a hell of a lover
G
A damn good brother
C C/B Am
And I wear this heart on my sleeve
F
And I'm a damn hard working
G
One thing's for certain
C C/B Am
I stand up for what I believe (for what I believe)
F G
Well, that might not mean much to you
G#m Am
But it does to me
F G
Well, that might not mean much to you
C F C
But it does to me
F G C
Yeah, it doeso me