Verse 1
D A Bm G D Em
Under an old brass paper weight is my list of things to Do today
G D Em G D Em
Go to the bank and the hardware store, put a new lock on the cellar door
D G Bm A
I cross ’em off as I get ’em done but when the sun is set
Bm A G
There’s still more than a few things left I haven’t got to yet
Chorus
D A
Go for a walk, say a little prayer
Bm A
Take a deep breath of mountain air
G D
Put on my glove and play some catch
Em D
It’s time that I make time for that
D A
Wade the shore and cast a line
Bm A
Look up a long lost friend of mine
G D Em
Sit on the porch and give my girl a kiss
A G D
Start livin’, that’s the next thing on my list
Verse 2
D A Bm G D Em
Wouldn’t change the course of fate but cuttin’ the grass just had to wait
G D Em G D Em
‘Cause I’ve bot more important things, like pushin’ my kid on the backyard swing
D G Bm A
I won’t break my back for a million bucks I can’t take to my grave
Bm A G
So why put off for tomorrow what I could get done today
Repeat Chorus
E B
Raise a little hell, laugh ’til it hurts
C#m B
Put an extra five in the plate at church
A E
Call up my folks just to chat
F#m E
It’s time that I make time for that
E B
Stay up late, then oversleep
C#m B
Show her what she means to me
A E F#m
Catch up on all the things I’ve always missed
B A E
Just start livin’, that’s the next thing on my list
E G C#m
Under an old brass paper weight
E E F#m
Is my list of things to Do today
