Chord Next Thing You Know - Jordan Davis

[Intro]
C Am G F

                      C
you swear that you're stayin' single
next thing you know
                     Am
you meet a girl at a bar
and next thing you know
            G
you get her laughin'
it's 2 a.m
                    F
you're tellin' your buddies
three months in

                      C
then she ain't movin' in
the next thing you know
                 Am
there's a u-haul trailer
the next thing you know
          G
your old apartment
is y'all's new place
               F
there goes the carpet
but the deer head stays

[Reff]
                C
 next thing you know
 you're savin' money like never before
        Am
 just to spend it all at a jewelry store
         G
 gettin' down on onе knee on her mama's porch
      F
 just prayin' she don't say, "no"

                C
 next thing you know
 your bеst man gives a half-drunk speech
           Am
 and you're sunburnt on a honeymoon beach
         G
 and your left hand's gettin' used to
 that ring
     F
 and there the next two or three years go..
                (C)
 next thing you know..

Int. C Am F

                   C
you weren't really tryin'
next thing you know
                      Am
there's a test on the counter
next thing you know
                     G
she's standin' there cryin'
noddin' her head yes
              F
you're half excited
half scared to death

[Reff]
                      C
 cause next thing you know
 you're wearin' scrubs and a funny white hat
        Am
 and the doctor's sayin'
 how you doin' there dad and
 G
  nobody's ever called you that
         F
 and you take that drive home slow..

                C
 next thing you know
 it's first steps, first dates, first car
      Am
 it's 11:01 wonderin' where they are
        G
 you're sayin' that usc's too far
       F
 it's amazing how fast seventeen years go..

                 C   Am
 next thing you know..
 F          C        Am F
  next thing you know..

               C
next thing you know
you get to know your wife again
          Am
and you're more in love
than you've ever been
       G
with a lot of years
of remember when's
     F
and still some down the road..

[Reff]
                      C
 cause next thing you know
 you got a yard full of your kid's kids
         Am
 and you take 'em to church
 teach 'em to fish
        G
 and you tell 'em stories
 every chance you get
  F
 about how fast this life down here can go..

[Outro]
                C
next thing you know..
                 Am
(next thing you know, ooh..)
F          C
 next thing you know..
                 Am   F   C
(next thing you know, ooh..)

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[Intro]
F Dm C Bb

                      F
you swear that you're stayin' single
next thing you know
                     Dm
you meet a girl at a bar
and next thing you know
            C
you get her laughin'
it's 2 a.m
                    Bb
you're tellin' your buddies
three months in

                      F
then she ain't movin' in
the next thing you know
                 Dm
there's a u-haul trailer
the next thing you know
          C
your old apartment
is y'all's new place
               Bb
there goes the carpet
but the deer head stays

[Reff]
                F
 next thing you know
 you're savin' money like never before
        Dm
 just to spend it all at a jewelry store
         C
 gettin' down on onе knee on her mama's porch
      Bb
 just prayin' she don't say, "no"

                F
 next thing you know
 your bеst man gives a half-drunk speech
           Dm
 and you're sunburnt on a honeymoon beach
         C
 and your left hand's gettin' used to
 that ring
     Bb
 and there the next two or three years go..
               (F)
 next thing you know..

Int. F Dm Bb

                   F
you weren't really tryin'
next thing you know
                      Dm
there's a test on the counter
next thing you know
                     C
she's standin' there cryin'
noddin' her head yes
              Bb
you're half excited
half scared to death

[Reff]
                      F
 cause next thing you know
 you're wearin' scrubs and a funny white hat
        Dm
 and the doctor's sayin'
 how you doin' there dad and
 C
  nobody's ever called you that
         Bb
 and you take that drive home slow..

                F
 next thing you know
 it's first steps, first dates, first car
      Dm
 it's 11:01 wonderin' where they are
        C
 you're sayin' that usc's too far
       Bb
 it's amazing how fast seventeen years go..

                 F   Dm
 next thing you know..
 Bb         F        Dm Bb
  next thing you know..

               F
next thing you know
you get to know your wife again
          Dm
and you're more in love
than you've ever been
       C
with a lot of years
of remember when's
     Bb
and still some down the road..

[Reff]
                      F
 cause next thing you know
 you got a yard full of your kid's kids
         Dm
 and you take 'em to church
 teach 'em to fish
        C
 and you tell 'em stories
 every chance you get
  Bb
 about how fast this life down here can go..

[Outro]
                F
next thing you know..
                 Dm
(next thing you know, ooh..)
Bb         F
 next thing you know..
                 Dm   Bb  F
(next thing you know, ooh..)