A (A) My little boy came to me last night He Said, "Daddy I wish I could drive that (D) big ol' truck" Just Like (A) You You can stay up as late as you want Watch TV all night long (D) Nobody tell you what to (A) do (E) I know I'm everything he (D) just can't wait to be (E) But if it was up to (D) me (E) I'd (A) ride my bike down the (E) old dirt path (D) Hands in the air going way too fast (A) Make the morning (E) last all after-(D)-noon In a (A) tire swing over (E) Beaver Creek (D) Man that water was cold and deep (A) Lie on the bank and (E) stare up into the (D) blue Yeah (G) son I wanna be (D) just like (A) you (E)(D) He said Dad (A) when you gonna take me to work I said lets stay here, dig in the dirt and play (D) Tonka trucks Trade Baseball cards (A) He wants to travel the world like me Yeah, I'd rather stay home, climb a big ol' tree Catch (D) fireflies, in a mason (A) jar (E) He's just a breath away from (D) standing in my shoes (E) But if I could stand in his, here's what I'd (D) do (E) I'd (A) ride my bike down the (E) old dirt path (D) Hands in the air going way too fast (A) Make the morning (E) last all after-(D)-noon Sit (A) around and make up (E) silly songs (D) Build sandcastles all day long (A) Eat candy (E) bars and watch carto-(D)-ons Yeah (G) son I wanna be (D) just like (A) You (E)(D)(A)(E)(D) (E) I look down at him with a (D) smile in my eye (E) I can see myself standing (D) by my fathers (E) side Were I'd (A) ride my bike down the (E) old dirt path (D) Hands in the air going way too fast (A) Make the morning (E) last all after-(D)-noon In a (A) tire swing over (E) Beaver Creek (D) Man that water was cold and deep (A) Lie on the (A/G#) bank and (E/F#) stare up (E) into the (D) blue Yeah (G) son I wanna be (D) just like (A) you (E)(D)(A)(E)(D) Sit (A) around and make up (E) silly songs (D) (A) Build sandcastles (E) all day (D) long (G)(D)(A)