Intro
C2, G, D2, 2x
Verse 1
G
Sun Rise on a creek bank.
D2
Some old poles and some fresh bait.
C2 D2
Me and my grandpa waistin' time.
G
She's gone and I'm heart broke.
D2
I don't know how, but he knows.
C2 D2
He could tell I needed some good advise.
Pre-chorus
Em7 C2 G D2
Grandpa ain't never been short on country wisdom.
Em7 C2 D2
Said son you gotta treat love just like fishin'.
Chorus
C2 G
Start with a good strong line.
D2 G
Rear-back and let it go.
C2 G
Make sure you set that hook.
D2
Real her in nice and slow.
C2 G D2 Em7
If she ain't the one you might have to go a little deeper.
C2 D2
Just keep on fishin' son till you find a keeper.
Instrumental
C2, G, D2, G
Verse 2
G
Said looky there, you gotta a bite.
D2
The good ones are gonna fight.
C2 D2
Boy ain't she playin' hard to get.
G
Well there is a low branch but don't get stuck.
D2
I miss; got hung up.
C2 D2
Didn't even have time to grab that net.
Pre-chorus
Em7 C2 G D2
Well grandpa just sat back down and started laughin.
Em7 C2 D2
Don't worry about that one son just keep on casten.
Chorus
C2 G
Start with a good strong line.
D2 G
Rear-back and let it go.
C2 G
Make sure you set that hook.
D2
Real her in nice and slow.
C2 G D2 Em7
If she ain't the one you might have to go a little deeper.
C2 D2
Just keep on fishin' son till you find a keeper.
Instrumental
C2, G, D2, G
Bridge
C2 G
Later on that night.
Em7 D2
It was me and the boys.
C2 G Em7 D
Hangin out with the tailgates down and maken noise.
C2
Well there she was with a few of her friends sun tanned legs and a cotten dress.
D2
She was lookin my way.
D2
She was walken my way.
D2
in the back of my mind I heard grandpa say
Chorus
C2 G
Start with a good strong line.
D2 G
Rear-back and let it go.
C2 G
Make sure you set that hook.
D2
Real her in nice and slow.
C2 G D2 Em7
If she ain't the one you might have to go a little deeper.
C2 D2
Just keep on fishin' son...
C2 D2
Just keep on fishin' son...
C2 G D2 G
till you find a keeper.
C2 G D2 G
Till you find a keeper.
C2, G, D2, G