Alabama Sky

{Intro} D G/D D A/D D G/D D A/D D {Verse 1} D Em i’ve seen him plow a field of corn all day . that’s reality . G A D his overalls are black with dirt , but his face is still full of dignity . Em A he talks about the weather and he can tell you when it’s gonna rain . G A D G/A D told me ’bout the flood of twenty nine that washed the crops away . {Chorus - variation 1} G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A D grandpa told me ’bout the things he’d seen . G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A D G/D D A/D D G/D D A/D D i listened to my grandpa’s memories . {Verse 2} D Em A at times he’d mention grandma , turn his head and wipe away a tear . G A D sometimes we’d take her picture down and sit and pretend that she’s still here . Em A three girls and two boys he raised on love and simple honesty . G A D G/A D and when they finally have to carry him away , they’ll take a lot of me . {Chorus - variation 2} G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A D grandpa told me ’bout the things he’d seen . G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A Bm i listened to my grandpa’s memories . {Chorus - variation 3 and fade} G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A D grandpa told me ’bout the things he’d seen . G F#m7 Gmaj7 underneath that alabama sky , Em A D G/D D A/D D G/D D A/D D i listened to my grandpa’s memories .