Greatest Love Story

(a.k.a American Love Story) Capo: 3rd fret Intro G Cadd9/G [Verse 1] G They said I was nothing but a troublemaker Never up to no good You were the perfect AllAmerican girl Wouldn't touch me even if you could But you was sneaking out your window every night, riding shotgun in my car We'd go to the river and find us a spot and we probably went a little too far Cadd9/G Just a little too far Chorus G Cadd9/G 'Cause I was gonna be your forever Dadd11/G Cadd9/G You were gonna be my wife G Cadd9/G We didn't know any better Dadd11/G Cadd9/G Didn't have a clue about life G Cadd9/G But I was what you wanted, you were what I needed Dadd11/G Cadd9/G And we could meet in between G Cadd9/G Dadd11/G G We were gonna be the greatest love story this town had ever seen [Verse 2] G Dadd11/G Cadd9/G G G So you went off to college and I got a job I was workin' that nine to five Dreamin' of the days when you were in my arms, I had never felt so alive I spent my days workin', spent my nights drinkin' Howlin' at the moon Screaming for the days when you were coming back No it couldn't come too soon Cadd9/G Couldn't come too soon Chorus G Cadd9/G When I was gonna be your forever Dadd11/G Cadd9/G And you were gonna be my wife G Cadd9/G Dadd11/G Cadd9/G But you went off to find better and I was learning all about life G Cadd9/G But I was what you wanted, you were what I needed Dadd11/G Cadd9/G And we could meet in between G Cadd9/G Dadd11/G G We were gonna be the greatest love story this town had ever seen Bridge G Dadd11/G Cadd9/G G G Dadd11/G Cadd9/G [Verse 3] G G So you came back after a long four years Your college boyfriend didn't work out So we went out for a couple of drinks to find out who we are now Sure, we changed but way deep down you had the same old feelings for me I went to the store and I bought you a ring and I got down on one knee Cadd9/G Down on one knee And I said Chorus G Cadd9/G I'm gonna be your forever Dadd11/G Cadd9/G So baby will you be my wife G Cadd9/G Dadd11/G Cadd9/G Now that we know a little better, we could have a real nice life G Cadd9/G 'Cause I'm what you wanted, you're what I need Dadd11/G Cadd9/G So let's meet in between G Cadd9/G Dadd11/G G We are gonna be the greatest love story this town has ever seen Outro G6 G Cadd9/G G We are gonna be the greatest love story this world has ever seen So baby say yes to me .