That's Important To Me – Joey Martin (9/26/2005) Written by Joey Martin, Rory Feek and Tim Johnson Chorded by Gary W, 25 Nov 2006 Intro: [A]-strum along to recording [A] Now plannin’ my day around the TV set Payin’ our bills and stayin’ out of debt That’s im-[D]-portant to me That’s im-[A]-portant to me Openin’ the windows and lettin’ in air Holdin’ hands when you’re sayin’ a prayer That’s im-[D]-portant to me Oh that’s im-[A]-portant to me [F#m] Havin’ somebody to [D] share my life [A] Loving my husband and [E7] bein’ a wife [F#m] And the very best [D] mother I can [E7] be /// [E] That’s important to [A] me Tellin’ the truth and bein’ real Feeding my family a home cooked meal That’s im-[D]-portant to me That’s im-[A]-portant to me *[A] Plantin’ a garden and watchin’ it grow *Keepin’ it country on the radio *That’s im-[D]-portant to me *Yeah that’s im-[A]-portant to me [F#m] Always havin’ [D] you to hold [A] Bein’ beside you when [E7] we grow old [F#m] And they’ll plant us [D] ‘neath that big oak [E7] tree /// [E] That’s important to [A] me Instrumental: Follow pattern of verse above marked by * [F#m] Always havin’ [D] you to hold [A] Bein’ beside you when [E7] we grow old [F#m] And they’ll plant us [D] ‘neath that big oak [E7] tree /// [E] That’s important to [A] me And havin’ my dreams, pretendin’ somewhere Yet bein’ myself if I ever get there That’s im-[D]-portant to me That’s im-[A]-portant to me Yeah, that’s im-[D]-portant to me That’s im-[A]-portant to me [Thanks to Gary Willett for tabs]