Intro: C F C Em Am F G
Verse: 1
C
Donnie, you’re a fine young man
C G
You’re hoping to take the hand
Am F G
Of some sweet thing who understands what this world’s about
C G
She’s careful, with a clever mind, impervious to pick up lines
Am F G
Just slow down and give her time; I bet she’ll come around
C F C
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
C Em Am F G
She’s the kind of woman that only speaks the truth
C F C
She’ll give you blue eyed babies, and raise ‘em real good, too
C Em Am F G C
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
Verse: 2
C
Don, you’ve got yourself a wife
C G
You only had to ask her twice
Am F G
But rest assured, she’s on your side until you breathe your last
C G
Together you will build a home, a legacy stronger than stone
Am F G
You’ll work them fingers to the bone, but she will hold you fast
C F C
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
C Em Am F G
She’s the kind of woman that only speaks the truth
C F C
She’ll give you blue eyed babies, and raise ‘em real good, too
C Em Am F G C
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
Verse: 3
C
Donnie, you’re a grey, old man,
C G
But that sweet thing still holds your hand
Am F G
She’s there to help you take a stand, now that standing’s hard
C G
The girl stuck with you through it all, faithful in the rise and fall
Am F G
Soon you’ll hear the master call, and away you will depart
C Em Am G F G
You’ll leave her with a full and heavy heart
C F C
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
C Em Am F G
She’s the kind of woman that only speaks the truth
C F C
She’ll give you blue eyed babies, and raise ‘em real good, too
C Em Am F G C Am
Donnie, don’t give up on her; she won’t give up on you
F C
She won't give up on you
Outro: C F C Em Am F G C