Intro Chords:
D D/F# G Asus4 A
D D/F# G G/F#
I spent a whole weeks paycheck on our first date
Em A
The ring that I her bought her cleared out my savings but I didn't hesitate
D D/F#
I got back on my feet, got down on one knee
G A
Said I'll give you the world if you'll just marry me
D D/F# G G/F#
She tried to tell me but she never got it through
Em A
It's not the shiny material things that makes my heart belong to you
D D/F# G Gm
Still I took all the overtime I could take and it took away a love I didn't take time make
G A
Now I'm proof that you can't take it with you ain't totally true
Chorus:
G A D
They say you can't take it with you but they're so wrong
G A D
She took everything that she loved, now she's so gone
G A Bm Bm/A G
She loved my heart, she cherished my soul, now they're all three together in a box in a hole
Em A Em A D A
With the weight of the earth on the lid, they say you can't take it with you but she did
D D/F# G G/F#
I see clearly now, all I gave her don't mean a thing
Em A
It came to given her diamonds and gold, could-a stopped at the wedding ring
D D/F# G Gm
She said my love is all she needed, now I know it's true, all the high dollar things ain't worth a dime without two.
G A
Now I'm all alone with the treasures heaven wanted you bring
Chorus
Bridge:
Bm G A D
I know I'll hold her and kiss her lips and laugh again someday
Bm G Em A
Till then I'll lay on the ground and cry six feet away
Chorus
They say you can't take it with you but she did
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