Just How Little I Know Song Lyrics and Chords by Gene Watson
Just How Little I Know
Recorded by Gene Watson
Written by Jim Rushing and Wayland Patton
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
I remember my granddaddy carvin' on a block of pine
He shortly laid his
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
old knife down and opened up his
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
mind
He said we never
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
know how long we'll be
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
around
I wanna
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
share with you a nugget of truth
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
Somethin' that an old man found
Every livin'
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
soul is like a sack of
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
seed
You need room to
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
grow and room to
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
breathe
There ain't much
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
more I'm
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
sure
of
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
This far down the
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
road
Cause the longer I live the more I learn
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
Just how little I
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
know
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
Em
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
He said I wish I had a dollar for every bridge I've turned
But there's nothin' that'll
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
substitute
For the things we live and
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
learn
And Lord knows I've
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
lived and I'm still
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
alive
And the
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
school of hard knocks has taught me
A little
G7
G#7
A7
A#7
B7
C7
C#7
D7
D#7
E7
F7
F#7
horse sense I'll get you by
repeat #2 x2
How little I
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
know
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
Em
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
FAQ
Who sang the the song Just How Little I Know?
- The song Just How Little I Know was sang by Gene Watson.
Who is Gene Watson?
- Gary Gene Watson (born October 11, 1943) is an American country music singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit "Love in the Hot Afternoon," his 1981 #1 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind," and his signature 1979 song "Farewell Party." Watson's long career has included five number one hits, 21 top tens, and 48 charted singles.