[Intro] G C Dadd9 G (x2) [Verse] G C When I feel that chill, smell that fresh cut grass Dadd9 G I'm back in my helmet, cleats and shoulder pads G C Standin' in the huddle, listenin' to the call Dadd9 G Fans going crazy for the boys of fall [Verse] G C They didn't let just anybody in that club Dadd9 C Took every ounce of heart and sweat and blood G C To get to wear those game day jerseys down the hall Dadd9 G Kings of the school man, we're the boys of fall [Chorus] C Well it's turn and face the stars and stripes, G/B It's fightin' back them butterflies D It's call it in the air alright G Yes sir, we want the ball C And it's knockin' heads and talkin' trash G/B It's slingin' mud and dirt and grass D G It's I got your number, I got your back, when your back's against the wall Am7 D You mess with one man, you got us all, G The boys of fall [Solo] G C Dadd9 G [Verse] G C In little towns like mine, that's all they got Dadd9 C Newspaper clippings fill the coffee shops, G C The old men will always think they know it all Dadd9 G Young girls will dream about the boys of fall [Chorus] C Well it's turn and face the stars and stripes, G/B It's fightin' back them butterflies D It's call it in the air alright G Yes sir, we want the ball C And it's knockin' heads and talkin' trash G/B It's slingin' mud and dirt and grass D G It's I got your number, I got your back, when your back's against the wall Am7 D You mess with one man, you got us all, G The boys of fall [Chorus] C Well it's turn and face the stars and stripes, G/B It's fightin' back them butterflies D It's call it in the air alright G Yes sir, we want the ball C And it's knockin' heads and talkin' trash G/B It's slingin' mud and dirt and grass D G It's I got your number, I got your back, when your back's against the wall Am7 D You mess with one man, you got us all, G The boys of fall [Outro] G C Dadd9 G We're the boys of fall