[Intro] G  D/F#  Am7

G
What's goin' on, mama?
D/F#
Something just dawned on me
Am7
I ain't been home in some months
G
Been chasin' songs and women
D/F#
Makin' some bad decisions
Am7
God knows I'm drinkin' too much

         C9                        G/B
Yeah, I know you've been worrying 'bout me
             Am7
You've been losing sleep since '93

[Estribillo]

G                    D/F#
  I thought you should know
              Am7
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me
G            D/F#                 Am7
  Must've finally made their way on through
G                      D/F#
  I thought you should know
           Am7
I got me a new girl down in Jefferson City, and
G             D/F#             Am7
  She lets me fish whenever I want to
                 G
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from
 D/F#
Still your only damn son
    Am7
Can you believe I'm on the radio?

                         G
Just thought you should know
                   D/F#                    Am7
Thought you should know, thought you should know

[Segunda Parte]

G
Oh, by the way, momma
D/F#
Didn't mean to ramble on ya
Am7
How's evеrything back at home?
G
Yeah, how's that garden comin'?
D/F#
Is dad still doing dumb shit?
Am7
And how'd hе keep you this long?

          C9                         G/B
Yeah, I'm sorry that I called you so late
        Am7
I just miss you but anyways


[Estribillo]

G                    D/F#
  I thought you should know
              Am7
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me
G            D/F#                 Am7
  Must've finally made their way on through
G                      D/F#
  I thought you should know
           Am7
I got me a new girl down in Jefferson City, and
G             D/F#             Am7
  She lets me fish whenever I want to
                 G
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from
 D/F#
Still your only damn son
    Am7
Can you believe I'm on the radio?

                        G
Just thought you should know
                   D/F#                    Am7
Thought you should know, thought you should know

       C9                          G/B
Yeah, I know you've been worrying 'bout me
             Am7
You've been losing sleep since '93

G                      D/F#
  I thought you should know
             Am7
That all those prayers you thought you wasted on me
G           D/F#                  Am7
  Must've finally made their way on through

G                      D/F#
  I thought you should know
            Am7
That I really like this girl down in Jefferson City, and
G        D/F#              Am7
  Turns out she's a lot like you
                  G
Yeah, I'm still proud of where I came from
D/F#
Still your only damn son
    Am7
The bus is leavin' so I gotta roll

                         G
Just thought you should know
                  D/F#            Am7
Thought you should know, thought you should know
G                                             D/F#
  I thought you should know, thought you should know
                     Am7
I thought you should know

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