[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
Am7
I got my first when I turned eighteen
C
You can barely see it, but I know what it means
G
I got my next on tour Willie Nelson
G
Cheap motel, yeah, I was high as hell, son
Am7
This one's for my grandpa
Am7
This one's for my brothers
C
Gone, but not forgotten
C
Some bad motherfuckers
G
And you ain't gotta like it, or understand it
G
My body is a temple, but my temple is a canvas
[Chorus]
Am7
These ain't just some tattoos
Am7
This is who I am
C
This is what I've been through
C
This is where I stand
G
This is where I came from, what I fight for, what I love
D
What made a man out of that old boy that I was
Am7
And I ain't going back to
C
I didn't get 'em 'cause I had to
G
But these ain't just some tattoos
G
(But these ain't just some tattoos)
[Verse 2]
Am7
You can judge me by the cover, 'cause, hell, I wrote the book
C
Hey, what you see is what you get, just look, man
G
This one's for the struggle
G
And this one's for addiction
G
This one's for forgiveness
G
And this one's for redemption
[Chorus]
Am7
These ain't just some tattoos
Am7
This is who I am
C
This is what I've been through
C
This is where I stand
G
This is where I came from, what I fight for, what I love
D
What made a man out of that old boy that I was
Am7
And I ain't going back to
C
I didn't get 'em 'cause I had to
G
But these ain't just some tattoos
G
(But these ain't just some tattoos)
[Bridge]
Em
This one's for the King who sent His Son to die
C
This one's for my queen and my little ones, the loves of my life
G
Second chances
D
Yeah, my body is a temple, but my temple is a canvas
[Chorus]
Am7
These ain't just some tattoos
Am7
This is who I am
C
This is what I've been through
C
This is where I stand
G
This is where I came from, what I fight for, what I love
D
What made a man out of that old boy that I was
Am7
And I ain't going back to
C
I didn't get 'em 'cause I had to
Am
But these ain't just some tattoos
C
(But these ain't just some tattoos)
[Guitar Solo]
G
But these ain't just some tattoos
Am C G D Am
Yeah
[Outro]
C G Am C G
